Ep50: US Aviation | When A Civilian Enters the Aviation Industry with Dillon Washburn-US Aviation (Part 1)

Regardless of whether you hail from a family of aviation enthusiasts or have a military background, you'll surely gain a lot in this conversation with Dillon Washburn as he unveils the secrets to entering the aviation industry. Don't miss out on this episode packed with essential knowledge for aspiring pilots who want to start their aviation journey! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE Various ways to support and finance your flight education United Aviate Program: What it is and how it works What your life would be like in flight school How your time at flight school can build your confidence Why student-instructor chemistry is crucial for learning RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) 17-YEAR-OLD STUDENT PILOT LANDS HER PLANE WITHOUT A WHEEL! - VASAviation ABOUT DILLON WASHBURN Dillon Washburn is the current VP of Public Relations for the US Aviation Group and is also a full-time First Officer for JSX Airlines. Dillon began his colligate studies with a focus on secondary education before transitioning towards a career in aviation. In 2015, he married his two passions, aviation and education, by running flight training programs for various organizations. He currently works for US Aviation Academy. His focus and intent are to inspire and train a new generation of aviators and to educate them on the many lucrative career opportunities in the aerospace industry. He has unique expertise with VA benefits and helping veterans maximize the programs offered to them. To date, he has helped well over 200 veterans become career aviators through the utilization of GI Bill programs. CONNECT WITH DILLON Website: US Aviation Academy CONNECT WITH US Are you ready to take your relationship to the next level? Don't wait until it's too late. Use the promo code "PODCAST" and save 10% on all our services. Check us out at www.spitfireelite.com ! If you want to recommend someone to guest on the show, email Nik at podcast@spitfireelite.com . FREE professional pilot resume templates available at www.spitfireelite.com/podcast/ . SPONSOR If you're a professional pilot looking for a great financial planning partner for your retirement, tax, and investment, go to www.tpope.ceterainvestors.com/contact or call 704-717-8900 ext 120 to schedule a consultation appointment with Timothy P. Pope, CFP®