Aviation management is the business side of the aviation industry. Specialists manage airlines, airports, and ensure flight safety.
About the Program
The program includes aviation management, logistics, flight safety, aviation law. Practice happens in airlines and airports.
Curriculum
- Introduction to Aviation — history and industry structure
- Airline Management — operations and strategy
- Airport Management — ground services
- Aviation Safety — ICAO standards
- Aviation Law — industry regulation
Career Prospects
- Airline Manager — managing operations, $50,000–90,000 per year
- Airport Manager — ground services, $45,000–80,000 per year
- Safety Specialist — aviation safety, $50,000–85,000 per year
- Dispatcher — coordinating flights, $55,000–100,000 per year
Interesting Fact
Istanbul's new airport is the world's largest by terminal area. Turkish Airlines flies to over 300 destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Aviation management is business and management, piloting is flying the aircraft.
Yes. Aviation is an international industry with English as working language.