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Big Bend Community College

Flight Intern

Moses Lake, WA

$19.50 - $23.52/hr

Certified Flight Interns (CFI) work closely with full and part-time faculty to support the academic ... CFI positions report to the Director of Flight Operations. The CFI position is considered a ...

Big Bend Community College

Flight Intern

Moses Lake, WA · On-site

$19.50 - $23.52/hr

Certified Flight Interns (CFI) work closely with full and part-time faculty to support the academic ... CFI positions report to the Director of Flight Operations. The CFI position is considered a ...

Ursa Major

Flight Test Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Support the ground and flight operations of Ursa Major's missions * Participate in data review ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

Ursa Major

Flight Test Engineer

Berthoud, CO

$90K - $110K/yr

Support the ground and flight operations of Ursa Major's missions * Participate in data review ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

Ursa Major

Flight Test Engineer

Berthoud, CO

$74K - $98K/yr

Support the ground and flight operations of Ursa Major's missions * Participate in data review ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

Ursa Major

Senior Flight Test Engineer

Berthoud, CO

$121K - $150K/yr

Lead and support ground and flight operations with a strong emphasis on safety for Ursa Major ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

Ursa Major

Senior Flight Test Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$121K - $150K/yr

Lead and support ground and flight operations with a strong emphasis on safety for Ursa Major ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

Ursa Major

Senior Flight Test Engineer

Berthoud, CO

$121K - $150K/yr

Lead and support ground and flight operations with a strong emphasis on safety for Ursa Major ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

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How much do flight operations internship jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight operations internship in the United States is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Flight Operations Internship job?

A Flight Operations Internship provides hands-on experience in supporting airline or aviation operations. Interns assist with tasks such as flight planning, crew scheduling, regulatory compliance, and coordination between various departments. They may work with dispatch teams, analyze flight data, and ensure operational efficiency. This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in aviation management, airline operations, or flight dispatch. It offers valuable industry exposure and networking opportunities for a future career in aviation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Flight Operations Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flight Operations Intern, you should have a solid understanding of aviation principles, attention to detail, and typically be pursuing or possess a degree in aviation management, aerospace engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with flight planning software, scheduling systems, and regulatory documentation (like FAA or EASA guidelines) is often beneficial. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment are highly valued. These competencies are vital to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance within the high-stakes world of flight operations.

What types of projects or tasks can Flight Operations Interns expect to work on during their internship?

As a Flight Operations Intern, you may assist with creating flight plans, updating operational logs, coordinating schedules, and supporting compliance with safety regulations. Interns often work closely with dispatchers, pilots, and operations managers, gaining firsthand experience in the logistics and coordination needed for daily flight operations. You might also help analyze data, prepare reports, and participate in post-flight reviews. This hands-on exposure offers valuable insight into the workflow of a flight operations department and can lay a strong foundation for advancing into roles such as Flight Dispatcher or Operations Coordinator after graduation.
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Flight Operations Intern

Flight Operations Intern

Pentastar Aviation, LLC.

Waterford, MI • On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

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Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description

The Flight Operations Intern (FOI) position is located in the Operations Control Center and reports to the Director of Flight Services (DOFS). It is a paid position and expectations are a working schedule of 40 hours per week with varying days and shift hours to best allocate the learning experience as well as contributing to the resource needs of the department.

Core responsibilities to include:

Flight Planning & Dispatch Support: Assist with monitoring weather conditions, preparing flight documentation, and reviewing flight plans.

Operational Data Analysis: Collect and analyze operational metrics, such as fuel data, flight delays, or pilot safety metrics and flight segment activity.

Regulatory Compliance: Help maintain aircraft historical records and aircraft flight logs.

Flight Administration, Flight Software & Publications: Support Flight Management in operational needs to outside departments and customers.

Communication & Coordination: Act as a liaison between other departmental employees, pilots, ground, and charter staff to ensure smooth information transfer.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications & Skills

Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautical Science, or a related field.

Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Microsoft Excel for data tracking and familiarity with flight planning systems like FlightAware or Jeppesen.

Aviation Knowledge: A foundational understanding of FAA regulations, weather reports (METARs/TAFs), and basic familiarization with Corporate aircrfaft.

Soft Skills: Extreme attention to detail, ability to communicate clearly , and proactive problem-solving.

Certifications (Optional): Private Pilot license

Capstone Project

Concluding the internship, be prepared to present in some form an operational improvement business case for a particular software, business process, or operational need affecting operational quality and efficiency.

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