Delta Air Lines

Intern, Flight School - Flight Operations

Delta Air Lines

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome aboard to Delta Air Lines! We are excited to announce an internship opportunity in our Flight School - Flight Operations department. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and be a part of our dynamic team that ensures the smooth and safe operation of our flights. We are looking for passionate and driven individuals who are eager to learn and have a strong interest in the aviation industry. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a desire to excel in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us as we take off towards your future career in the world of aviation.

  1. Assist with daily flight operations tasks, including flight planning, scheduling, and monitoring.
  2. Learn and follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safe operation of flights.
  3. Observe and assist with pre-flight checks and inspections.
  4. Communicate effectively with flight crew and other team members to ensure smooth coordination of flights.
  5. Participate in training sessions and workshops to develop a deeper understanding of the aviation industry.
  6. Collaborate with team members to identify and troubleshoot any potential flight issues.
  7. Maintain accurate and organized records of flight data and reports.
  8. Conduct research and analyze data to assist in improving flight operations processes.
  9. Adhere to company policies and regulations at all times.
  10. Take initiative to learn and assist with various tasks within the department to gain a well-rounded experience.
  11. Represent Delta Air Lines in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  12. Embrace a fast-paced work environment and adapt to changing priorities and tasks.
  13. Demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
  14. Uphold the company's values and strive to contribute to a positive and inclusive work culture.
  15. Take responsibility for personal and professional growth during the internship.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Valid Pilot’s License: As An Intern In Flight School At Delta Air Lines, Having A Valid Pilot’s License Is A Crucial Qualification. This Demonstrates A Strong Understanding Of Flight Operations And The Necessary Skills To Safely Operate An Aircraft.

  • Knowledge Of Aviation Regulations: Familiarity With Aviation Regulations From Organizations Such As The Federal Aviation Administration (Faa) Is Essential For An Intern In Flight School At Delta Air Lines. This Ensures That All Flight Operations Are Conducted In Compliance With Industry Standards.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As An Intern At A Major Airline Like Delta, Clear And Effective Communication Is Crucial. Interns Should Possess Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Communicate With Instructors, Fellow Interns, And Other Team Members.

  • Attention To Detail: Flight Operations Require A High Level Of Attention To Detail To Ensure The Safety Of Passengers And Crew. As An Intern At Delta Air Lines, Having A Keen Eye For Detail Will Be Important When Performing Tasks Such As Pre-Flight Checks And Flight Planning.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The Aviation Industry Is Fast-Paced And Constantly Changing. As An Intern In Flight School At Delta Air Lines, Candidates Should Be Able To Thrive In A High-Pressure, Dynamic Environment And Adapt Quickly To New Situations And Challenges. This Will Help Them Excel In Their Role And Prepare Them For A Career In Flight Operations.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Decision Making

  • Teamwork

  • Navigation

  • Flight Planning

  • Emergency Response

  • Safety Procedures

  • Radio Communications

  • Weather Analysis

  • Aircraft Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Intern, Flight School - Flight Operations in Atlanta, GA, USA is approximately $34,000 to $52,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific flight school, the intern's level of experience and education, and the competitive market for aviation internships in the Atlanta area.

Additional Information
Delta Air Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 29th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 27th, 2025
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About Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines serves nearly 180 million customers each year. With an industry-leading global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer service to 330 destinations in 61 countries on six continents. Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta employs nearly 80,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of more than 800 aircraft.

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