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Cabin Cleaner

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.91/hr

... airline customer requirements are achieved. * Previous cleaning services experience is a plus ... US Citizen or US Legal Resident. * Write & Speak English. * TSA Security Clearance. * CBP clearance.

Dispatcher (NJUS)

Columbus, OH · On-site

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Internship or prior work experience with an airline, FBO, flight department or airport is ... Legal Plan * Identity Theft Protection Plans * Pet Insurance * Family & Caregiving Support

Hire and supervise team managers and interns/hourly employees. * Serve as the liaison for parents ... airline travel, charter buses, hotels, and other travel needs. Budgeting and Logistics (20%

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How much do airline legal internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for airline legal internship in the United States is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an airline legal internship?

An Airline Legal Internship is a temporary role designed for law students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in aviation law. Interns typically assist with legal research, regulatory compliance, contract review, and other legal matters affecting the airline industry. They may work under the supervision of in-house counsel or legal teams to support litigation, labor law, and corporate governance. This internship provides valuable exposure to the legal complexities of aviation and helps build practical skills for a career in aviation law.

What types of projects or tasks can an airline legal intern expect to work on during the internship?

As an Airline Legal Intern, you can expect to participate in a variety of projects ranging from conducting legal research on regulatory and compliance matters to assisting with the drafting and review of contracts, policies, and legal memoranda. You'll often collaborate closely with experienced attorneys and other departments, such as operations or risk management, to help address real-time issues affecting the airline. The role typically involves supporting case preparation, monitoring developments in aviation law, and contributing to team meetings. This hands-on exposure helps you gain practical insight into the legal landscape of the airline industry and build valuable professional skills for your legal career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the airline legal internship, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Airline Legal Intern, you need a solid grounding in legal research, writing, and analysis, supported by current enrollment in or recent graduation from an accredited law program. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are advantageous. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively help interns excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. These abilities are crucial for contributing meaningfully to projects and ensuring legal compliance is met within the complex aviation industry.

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Analyst, Procurement (Catering)

American Airlines

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


American Airlines rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 370 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 26 rated airlines


Job description

8/6/26
Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08)
Cities: Fort Worth - TX
Requisition ID: 87334
Job Description
Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
  • This job is a member of the Procurement team within our Finance division.
  • This role is responsible for developing and executing strategic programs that align with internal stakeholder needs, focusing on cost-effective solutions, timely acquisition, and comprehensive supply management.

What you'll do
This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
  • As noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
  • Drive results through action-oriented initiatives and strong relationship-building skills.
  • Innovate and creatively solve problems, taking full ownership of your projects.
  • Represent American Airlines in negotiations and business dealings, both internally and externally.
  • Act as a catalyst for change, streamlining processes for greater efficiency.
  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis of commodities and categories.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of category strategies as a strategic thinker.
  • Assist with RFP processes and contract negotiations.
  • Enhance company value while fostering positive supplier relationships.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to understand their needs and integrate them into procurement processes.
  • Communicate effectively, demonstrating emotional intelligence in all interactions.

All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training

Preferred Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
  • Advanced degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or other related field
  • Proficiency in Source to Pay systems
  • Experience in vendor relationship management
  • Skills in process mapping and supplier risk analysis

Skills, Licenses, and Certifications
  • Knowledge of supply chain concepts, with work or internship experience applying those concepts
  • Negotiating and influencing skills
  • Ability to be self-directed and resourceful with the ability to handle multiple, simultaneous tasks with exhibited follow through and initiative
  • Business understanding, particularly in project management, early supplier involvement, total cost management and financial analysis
  • Understanding and use of technical tools for analysis, problem solving, forecasting and quality improvement
  • High ethical standards
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Solid understanding of supply chain management principles

What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
  • Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
  • Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
  • Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
  • 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
  • Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more.

Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

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