Skip to content

Pilot Your Future - Navigate to Success in Aviation!

Students Trained
0 +
Hours of Qualified Training
0 +
Simulators Donated
0 +
Donations and Scholarships to Schools and Students
$ 0

The SIA Foundation is dedicated to motivating and supporting high school students towards building a career in aviation.

Students In Aviation (SIA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides free flight simulators to school districts located in the United States who have or are starting an aviation program or club. No strings attached. SIA provides free online aviation learning materials to teachers and students for classrooms. Aviation scholarships are also available from SIA for high school students interested in getting their pilots license or pursuing a career in aviation. In south central Wisconsin SIA provides free ground schools for middle, high school and college age students. SIA also helps school districts open local SIA club chapters. SIA club members and schools will be eligible to participate in annual aviation competitions.

SIA - ACE RESOURCES

SIA Ground School

Aviation Ground School to help students complete their written exam; Work towards your pilots license

Career References for Students

Interested in having us for your school district Career Day event?

Scholarship Opportunities

SIA is proud to support students with scholarship opportunities

Careers in AVIATION

The Aviation industry encompasses all aspects of air travel and the activities that help to facilitate it. We strive to provide students with the opportunity to experience Aviation; no matter what their goals may be. What door will you choose to explore?

PILOT

A person who fly's an aircraft

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Performs repairs and maintains aircraft integrity. Inspect, diagnose, repair, and ensure aircraft complies with FAA guidelines and safety regulations

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER (ATC)

Monitors and controls air traffic within a particular area. Manages flow of aircraft in and out of the airport

AEROSPACE ENGINEER

Designs, tests, and maintains systems related to the aircraft, spacecraft, and defense systems

FLIGHT ATTENDANT

A steward or stewardess of an aircraft. A person who attends passengers on an airplane

AVIATION SAFETY INSPECTOR

ASI's enforce safety regulations, standards for operation, production, maintenance and modification of all aircraft that are due to fly and makes sure they are safe

AIRFIELD OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

Responsible for overall safety and operation of aircraft and the airfield. Coordinates with most facets including but not limited to ATC - Maintenance Personnel- and Saftey

AIRPORT PLANNER

Manages the development of the airport including the staff, the facilities provided, the fleet available, and activities

ADMIN JOBS

May oversee facilities, create and enforce procedures and policies, develop programs for staff, manage employees, training, etc...

AIRPORT SECURITY MANAGER

Responsible for the safety and security of the airport

AIRLINE MANAGER

Includes but not limited to flight planning, scheduling, maintenance\management of flight crews, and communication with passengers about their flights and accommodations

AIRPORT MANAGER

Responsible for the day-to-day operations at the airport. Works closely with all other departments

METEOR-OLOGIST

An expert in meteorology; may also be known as a weather forecaster

UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES

The Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard make up the armed forces of the United States