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Inspiring the Next Generation of Aviation Enthusiasts with Youth Programs

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In this episode of From the Runway Up, hosts Becky and Caitlin explore two impactful youth aviation programs in Knoxville, Tennessee, that are shaping the next generation of pilots and aviation mechanics. First, they talk with Eric Dragonetti, CEO of CAVU Pilot Flight School, about the future of aviation training and the rise of flight schools during the pandemic. Then, they chat with Jesse Katz, founder of the Sky Program, a hands-on youth initiative focused on aircraft restoration and aviation education.

Learn about the exciting work that local youth are doing, from restoring Cessna aircraft to learning the technical aspects of flying, risk management, and mechanical skills. This episode highlights the dedication of these programs to create a safe, educational, and inspiring environment for young people to explore careers in aviation.

Key Topics:

  • The origin and growth of CAVU Pilot Flight School
  • How CAVU Pilot supports aspiring pilots with discounted discovery flights
  • Jesse Katz’s Sky Program and its focus on hands-on learning through aircraft restoration
  • The impact of youth aviation programs on local communities
  • The importance of mentorship in aviation education
  • The unique challenges and rewards of teaching young people about flight and aircraft mechanics
  • Insights into the local aviation ecosystem, including support from PS Engineering and the EAA Chapter 17

Guest Highlights:

  • Eric Dragonetti: CEO of CAVU Pilot Flight School, discusses the expansion of his flight school and the joy of teaching aspiring pilots.
  • Jesse Katz: Founder of the Sky Program, shares his passion for youth aviation education and the rewards of restoring aircraft with young students.

Show Notes:

  • CAVU Pilot Flight School: Learn more about their mission and programs at CAVU Pilot
  • Sky Program (Youth Aviation Program): Visit YouthAvPro.org for more details about Jesse Katz’s program and how you can get involved
  • PS Engineering: A big thank you to PS Engineering for their support in youth aviation education. Learn more about their products at PS Engineering
  • EAA Chapter 17: A local chapter supporting aviation education and youth programs. Visit EAA Chapter 17

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Youth Aviation Programs: Jesse mentions the Peach State Aerodrome and 502 Club as examples of successful youth aviation programs across the country.
  • Discovery Flights: Consider gifting a discovery flight experience from CAVU Pilot for someone curious about learning to fly.

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McGhee Tyson Airport, Knoxville TN, McGhee Tyson Airport, and Knoxville TN에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 McGhee Tyson Airport, Knoxville TN, McGhee Tyson Airport, and Knoxville TN 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

In this episode of From the Runway Up, hosts Becky and Caitlin explore two impactful youth aviation programs in Knoxville, Tennessee, that are shaping the next generation of pilots and aviation mechanics. First, they talk with Eric Dragonetti, CEO of CAVU Pilot Flight School, about the future of aviation training and the rise of flight schools during the pandemic. Then, they chat with Jesse Katz, founder of the Sky Program, a hands-on youth initiative focused on aircraft restoration and aviation education.

Learn about the exciting work that local youth are doing, from restoring Cessna aircraft to learning the technical aspects of flying, risk management, and mechanical skills. This episode highlights the dedication of these programs to create a safe, educational, and inspiring environment for young people to explore careers in aviation.

Key Topics:

  • The origin and growth of CAVU Pilot Flight School
  • How CAVU Pilot supports aspiring pilots with discounted discovery flights
  • Jesse Katz’s Sky Program and its focus on hands-on learning through aircraft restoration
  • The impact of youth aviation programs on local communities
  • The importance of mentorship in aviation education
  • The unique challenges and rewards of teaching young people about flight and aircraft mechanics
  • Insights into the local aviation ecosystem, including support from PS Engineering and the EAA Chapter 17

Guest Highlights:

  • Eric Dragonetti: CEO of CAVU Pilot Flight School, discusses the expansion of his flight school and the joy of teaching aspiring pilots.
  • Jesse Katz: Founder of the Sky Program, shares his passion for youth aviation education and the rewards of restoring aircraft with young students.

Show Notes:

  • CAVU Pilot Flight School: Learn more about their mission and programs at CAVU Pilot
  • Sky Program (Youth Aviation Program): Visit YouthAvPro.org for more details about Jesse Katz’s program and how you can get involved
  • PS Engineering: A big thank you to PS Engineering for their support in youth aviation education. Learn more about their products at PS Engineering
  • EAA Chapter 17: A local chapter supporting aviation education and youth programs. Visit EAA Chapter 17

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Youth Aviation Programs: Jesse mentions the Peach State Aerodrome and 502 Club as examples of successful youth aviation programs across the country.
  • Discovery Flights: Consider gifting a discovery flight experience from CAVU Pilot for someone curious about learning to fly.

Thanks for Listening!
If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe, rate, and review From the Runway Up.

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