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The Allegheny County Airport Authority’s Air Service Development Internship position will expose the student to the business process of working with airlines and external stakeholders to understand their business needs and demands.  The intern will receive hands-on experience through spaneting activities for the development of air carrier and air cargo services for the Allegheny County Airport Authority.

Here is how the Air Service Development Intern will help:     

• Analyze and manipulate raw data through spaneting research for the purpose of developing spanet analysis reports.
• Research and develop new literature for route development purposes; work with fellow airports on spaneting strategies and assist in creating relevant survey materials.
• Research and benchspan regional economic trends that promote air service to airlines and encourage investment to the airport.
• Represent the Authority through spaneting and awareness programs by participating in community events to promote designated carriers and routes
• Online research to monitor community strengths, gain exposure to the community and regional spanet intelligence.
• Update passenger and cargo air service promotional materials.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned or required.

Qualifications

Requirements to apply for role of Air Service Development Intern are:

• Second or third-year undergraduate from an accredited four-year college or university in Business Administration, Marketing, Aviation Management, or a related field. Third-year undergraduates are preferred. Graduate students are also considered.
• Must maintain a cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 or greater.

Don’t meet every requirement?

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs if they don’t meet every single qualification. As a Smarter Airport, we recognize that talent is not always related job history and skills come from valuable experiences that aren’t always shown on a resume. If you are excited to make a positive change for our region, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for our organization, whether it be this role or another.

About Allegheny County Airport Authority

Allegheny County Airport Authority, which manages Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Allegheny County Airport (AGC), is committed to transforming Pittsburgh’s airports to reflect and serve the community, inspire the industry, and advance the region’s role as a world leader.

Pittsburgh International Airport serves nearly 10 million passengers annually on 17 carriers and was named by Fast Company magazine as One of the Most Innovative Companies in the World as well as a finalist in its World Changing Ideas awards, both in 2020. PIT’s first-of-its-kind microgrid – which completely powers the airport campus through natural gas and solar energy – has won numerous awards for resiliency and sustainability.

PIT is in the midst of an ambitious terminal modernization that will make the passenger experience more efficient and deliver real opportunity for the region. The $1.4 billion new terminal program will construct a smarter, greener airport, inspired by the best of our region. The updated terminal lands in 2025 and will be the first airport terminal in the U.S. to be built from the ground-up post-pandemic, designed and constructed with the highest public health standards in mind.

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