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EAA AirVenture 2021, July 26 – August 1

July 26, 2021


*Drum roll* We’re back at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI and better than ever. Come join us for an exciting week of aviation fun, with live recruiting events, special announcements, panel discussions and more; the Aviate team is ready to connect with YOU!

We have a full week of activities, come see us at the events below!


Aviate Career Booth

Are you an aspiring pilot or looking for more information about a career in aviation? Connect with our recruiters and learn about Aviate, United’s pilot career development program and how it might be a good fit for you and your future.

When & Where:

We will be at AirVenture all week, come visit us in the Admission Gateway Park, booth C32!


Aircraft Tour | United Airlines 737MAX-8 Static Display

Want an inside look at our newest 737MAX-8? Come meet our pilots and tour the aircraft at Boeing Plaza.

When & Where:

Monday, July 26, 11:45 AM CT – 4:00 PM CT at Boeing Plaza


Pilot Forum | Airline pilot career outlook: navigating the industry in a post-COVID environment

United Airlines is offering two special events focused on the airline pilot profession after COVID-19. During these exclusive opportunities, you’ll gain unique industry insight from one of our incredible pilot leaders, get firsthand knowledge from our recruiting experts, and learn more about our commitment to your career in aviation.

Forum overview:

What does the airline pilot profession look like after COVID-19? The pandemic created uncertainty in the industry and unexpectedly impacted aviation career paths. This presentation, led by Managing Director of Aviate & Pilot Strategy Captain Curtis Brunjes and Senior Manager of Pilot Hiring Susan White, will provide insight into what current and future pilots can expect as they pursue a career in aviation. They will explain why now is the time to embark on your pilot career journey and how Aviate can help you reach your goals of becoming a commercial pilot. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.

Add our sessions below to your itinerary!

When & Where:

Tuesday, July 27, 11:30 AM CT – 12:45 PM CT | Stage 5

Add the Tuesday session

Wednesday, July 28, 11:30 – 12:45 PM CT | Stage 6

Add the Wednesday session


WomenVenture Evening Program

Get inspired by some of the most notable women in aviation at Theater in the Woods on Wednesday evening. The theme of this year’s evening program is “Passion. Fellowship. Aviation,” and it will celebrate powerful female pilots from many different flights of life, from the military, to airlines, and civil aviation backgrounds.

This atmosphere-shattering program will be moderated by Stephanie Stricklen – a student pilot, Emmy-award winning journalist, and EAA social media personality. Stephanie will lead an amazing panel, which will include our very own System Chief Pilot & Managing Director Captain Mary Ann Schafer!

When & Where:

Wednesday, July 28, 6:30 PM CT at Theater in the Woods

Learn more about the event


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Looking for the latest and greatest from the Aviate team? Be sure to follow us on Instagram to see what’s going on with our program, partners and participants! You can also see updates by checking out #UnitedAviate. Be sure to tag for a chance to be featured on our account!

Any questions?

Full details regarding Aviate eligibility and transition requirements can be found in the Aviate Program Guide (APG). For questions not covered in the APG, please provide your information and question in the space provided, and we’ll get back to you soon.

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