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2022 APIS WEEK

Aerospace Professionals in School (APIS) introduces youth to the limitless opportunities available through careers in aerospace and aviation beginning at an early age. Select a virtual or in-person visit for your class or school and connect with aerospace professionals who will excite and inspire.

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Our Story

Fueling dreams and propelling careers since 1976.

Outreach & Programs

Resources and support for youth and aerospace professionals.

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Each year, OBAP implements vital programs to create awareness, inspire and propel aerospace careers nationwide.

1. APIS

Aerospace Professionals in Schools
introduces students to the limitless opportunities available in aerospace industries.
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2. ACE Academy

Aerospace Career Education (ACE) Academies
are week-long summer programs designed to expose students to aerospace careers.
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3. LWFA & SFA

Luke Weathers Flight Academy &
Solo Flight Academy
provides life-changing education, and career opportunities.

4. Collegiate

Collegiate Chapters
offer education, mentoring, networking and career placement opportunities to aspiring aerospace students.
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5. Scholarships

Scholarships are made available through partnerships with partners and donors, allow recipients to pursue diverse aerospace careers.
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6. APDP

Aerospace Professional
Development Program
supplies critical career enhancement including mentoring as a benefit to all OBAP members.
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Est. 1976

45 Years Strong

Founded in 1976, the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of minorities in all aviation and aerospace careers.

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