The NATA Student Membership | A World of Possibilities
NATA Student Membership connects you with like-minded students from across the country and provides resources to build the foundation of a successful aviation career. Student Members network with industry leaders, gain practical experience, and learn the latest trends in the field.
Discover what NATA can do for you, for only $25.
Career Center
Student Members have exclusive access to all member-only content in our member portal, as well as have the ability to view our Career Navigator at careers.nataps.aero. This resource assists students in a smooth and successful transition from college to the aviation industry, as well as provides education on the various opportunities and sectors there are of general aviation. Search the student job board for internships and job opportunities.
Aviation Business Journal, NATA News, and Member Communications
The Aviation Business Journal (ABJ) is the official publication of the National Air Transportation Association and the only magazine dedicated to the business of NATA members. Published quarterly, ABJ features articles written by industry experts and highlights the achievements of NATA members. You will also receive weekly emails and status updates on the issues aviation businesses face today.
Scholarships
NATA offers scholarships to college students each year through its educational arm, the National Air Transportation Foundation. There are numerous scholarship categories that represent the interests of every student, regardless of their concentration.
NATA College Chapters
NATA College Chapters offer more benefits for students interested in the aviation business industry. Our members represent aviation businesses including fixed base operators, charter providers, maintenance and repair organizations, flight training, airline service companies and aircraft management companies, including those supporting fractional shareholders. NATA College Chapters provide opportunities for direct contact with these members and unique opportunities to gain practical knowledge from industry experts.
NATA College Chapters require a NATA Affiliate Membership for your school ($274 annually) and a minimum of five student members ($25 each student/annually).
NATA College Chapter Benefits
Each College Chapter is eligible to take advantage of numerous student-only savings and opportunities:
Scholarships and Networking Opportunities
- Each Chapter receives one scholarship to attend the NATA Annual Meeting and Aviation Business Conference, held annually in Washington, DC
- All student members can attend NATA events at 50% off the normal registration rate
- Exclusive invites to attend town hall meetings and receptions with NATA staff and members
- NATA offers numerous scholarships to college students each year through its educational arm, the National Air Transportation Foundation
Industry News and Updates
- Online access to the Aviation Business Journal and opportunities to help shape the content
- Weekly NATA News emails
NATA Safety 1st Training
- Complimentary access to Aircraft Flight Coordinator Training
- All other Safety 1st Training Programs are available at student rates
Member Directory
- Connect with local businesses in your area and throughout the country
Career Center
- Find job openings or place your resume in front of thousands of potential aviation business contacts
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Questions? Call NATA at 800.808.6282