Intern, Aviation Management - Flight Operations (Summer 2027)

Delta Air Lines; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standby travel privileges

Job summary

Delta Air Lines is seeking a Flight Operations intern to support teams such as Line Operations or the Chief Pilot Office. The paid internship runs May 2027 through August 2027 and is on-site at Delta's World Headquarters in Atlanta, GA.

You will assist in data collection and analysis, learn about departments like Flight Safety and Technical Operations, and present a team assignment to Flight Operations Leadership at semester end.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate aviation management program.
• Minimum 2.5 GPA and able to maintain it.
• Must commit May 2027 through August 2027.
• Must be onsite in the Atlanta, GA office.
• Must be 18+ with authorization to work in the United States.
• Internship is paid and on-site at Delta’s World Headquarters in Atlanta.

Responsibilities

• Assist Flight Operations teams with data collection and analysis.
• Collaborate with a team to complete a semester assignment and present to Flight Operations Leadership.
• Learn about departments such as Flight Safety, Operations Customer Center, Technical Operations, In-Flight Service, and Airport Customer Service.
• Work on-site at Delta’s World Headquarters in Atlanta and participate in a cross-functional internship experience.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Privacy & data handling

Teamwork

Aviation knowledge

Education

Undergraduate degree in Aviation Management

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Smartsheet

Job description

How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)

A Flight Operations (Aviation Management) intern will assist in achieving divisional goals and contributing to the overall success of Delta Air Lines. Interns will be working with a specific team such as but not limited to Line Operations or the Chief Pilot Office.

While each intern will be assigned individual duties, all interns are expected to work as a team to complete a team assignment that will be presented to Flight Operations Leadership at the end of the semester.

Interns will have the opportunity to learn about other departments, such as but not limited to Flight Safety, Operations Customer Center, Technical Operations, In-Flight Service, and Airport Customer Service.

This is a paid internship, including additional privileges such as standby travel anywhere in the Delta system while off duty.

This is not a remote opportunity, Interns will work on-site at Delta\'s World Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

What You Need To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)

• Must be able to commit to the duration of the internship timeline:
• May 2027 through August 2027
• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program with an aviation management discipline.
• Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be able to maintain the minimum GPA.
• Working as an intern does not guarantee a full-time opportunity upon graduation. This position is intended to provide you with educational and professional work experience to prepare you for the workforce.
• Must be able to work onsite in the Atlanta, GA office.
• Have a competitive GPA and be in good academic standing with your university.
• Should have aspirations of working in the field of Aviation Management.
• Demonstrate competency in skills that include, but are not limited to, collection and analysis of data, reading and summarizing new regulations, and the ability to problem solve quickly.
• Must have a comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Access, Word, Excel, Forms PowerPoint, and Smartsheet.
• Possess excellent communication skills, be able to process complicated issues quickly, and maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information.
• Demonstrates that privacy is a priority when handling personal data.
• Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
• Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
• Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
• Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

N/A