MRU Aviation students receive flying start to careers
Posted Apr 26, 2016 6:47 am.
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Mount Royal University is signing an agreement Tuesday that could fast track its aviation students into a job.
The deal being finalized at Springbank Airport will see every qualified grad get an interview with Jazz Airline.
It’s a continuation of the Jazz Aviation Pathway Program, in place since 2007.
MRU says according to the 2015 Boeing Pilot and Technical Outlook, more than 550,000 new commercial airline pilots will be needed worldwide in the next two decades including 95,000 in North America alone.
The official signing takes place at 1 p.m.
