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United Takes Pilot Development to Greater Heights: United Aviate Academy’s First Class to Start Dec. 6 at New Training Facility in Phoenix United’s wholly owned subsidiary, United Aviate Academy, leases state-of-the-art flighttraining facility and fleet of Cirrus aircraft at Phoenix Goodyear Airport United Airlines announced on December 3rd the inaugural class of 30 United Aviate Academy students began their studies on Dec. 6 at the new flight training academy at Phoenix Goodyear Airport. The first class, 80% of whom are women or people of color, will complete a rigorous, year-long training program that sets them up for a career that reflects United’s high standard of professionalism and deep commitment to delivering a safe, caring, dependable and efficient travel experience. United Aviate Academy received more than 7,500 applications from aspiring pilots around the country in less than six months, with nearly 75% of those applicants being women or people of color.
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