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Welcome to
Aviation Day
Aviation Day is a free event for youth ages 11 to 18. It’s designed to give flight to young minds interested in careers within the air travel industry.
Each year, attendees participate in fun, informative activities and interact with aviation workers, devices, and machinery essential to the industry, learning about a wide range of topics related to aviation.
Dates for the 2027 events will be announced in early February, with registration to go live the first week of March. Bookmark this page and check back for more details.
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Anchorage
TBD
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Portland
TBD
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Seattle
TBD
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San Francisco
TBD
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Honolulu
TBD
Moments from Aviation Day
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What you need to know
Here are a few important things to know before attending Aviation Day.
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Pricing
All Aviation Day events are always free!
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Groups and chaperones
All groups must maintain at least a 3:1
youth-to-chaperon ratio.
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Age requirement
Aviation Day attendees must be at least
11 years old.
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Food options®
Complimentary light lunch and beverages are
available for registered youth in attendance.
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Parking
Event parking is limited and varies
depending on location.
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Activity sign up
Many activities require sign-up during the
registration process.
History of Aviation Day
2008
Captain Tom Rogers and Co. host first Aviation Day

2012
First annual Aviation Day in Portland

2012
First Aviation Day alumnus hired

2014
10th anniversary of Aviation Day

2018
First annual Aviation Day in San Francisco

Stories from Aviation Day