FAQs
What are the working days and hours for the UPS FlightPath Intern position?
The working days are Monday to Friday, with hours from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, although some evening and night hours may be required.
What departments will the intern be assigned to?
The intern will be assigned to the Flight Operations, Airline Safety, or Flight Training department.
What are the primary duties of the FlightPath Intern?
The primary duties include data analysis, assisting in the development and distribution of fleet operations and training materials, and creating graphical and multi-media content for training UPS flight crews.
Is there any prior experience required for this internship?
Yes, one year of practical experience is required.
What educational qualifications do I need to apply?
Candidates must be a Junior or Senior in an undergraduate program, or have less than 2 years of postgraduate experience, with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Are there any specific skills needed for this position?
Yes, proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills, are required.
Do I need a Commercial Pilot License to apply?
Yes, a Commercial Pilot License with a multi-engine class rating is required.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?
Preferred qualifications include a minimum of 300 total flight hours, being a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), and having at least 20 hours of multi-engine flight experience.
What opportunities exist after the internship?
After one year and with management’s recommendation, the intern may continue in the UPS FlightPath Program at Ameriflight, the world's largest part 135 cargo carrier.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify if the internship is paid; you may need to inquire directly for that information.
Can international students apply for this internship?
To be eligible, applicants must be U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or possess legal work authorization in the U.S.