Intern, Aviation Management - Flight Operations (Spring 2027)

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• Must be able to commit to the duration of the internship timeline: January 2027 through May 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.

Pay & benefits

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

Schedule

• This is not a remote opportunity. Interns will work on-site at Delta's World Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Internship timeline: January 2027 through May 2027