Aviate success stories

These pilots charted their path to United through the Aviate program. Explore their stories below to find out how they achieved their dreams of reaching a United flight deck. 

San Francisco B737 First Officer James W. turned his childhood dream into a reality

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Pivoting career paths led SFO B737 First Officer J.W. S. to the United flight deck

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San Francisco B737 First Officer Dave N. began flying helicopters, now it’s B737s

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From fixing planes to flying them: San Francisco B737 First Officer Peter N.’s aviation dreams are accomplished

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San Francisco B737 First Officer Meero K. fulfills his dream of flying

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San Francisco B737 First Officer Ben B. securely reaches the United flight deck

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Los Angeles B737 First Officer Warren H. traded an office desk for the flight deck

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Houston A320 First Officer Joshua G.’s love for aircraft lasts

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O’Hare B737 First Officer Dennis K chased his true passion, aviation

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Aviate was the key to Los Angeles B787 First Officer Sean B.’s dream career

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Newark B777 First Officer Nathalie P. wanted to inspire other women in aviation

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B737 First Officer Rory realized flying was the career for him through Aviate

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Chicago B737 First Officer gained more than a career from the Aviate program, but also a lifelong friend and Coach

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Newark B737 First Officer Bradley M. is grateful Aviate helped him to United

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Guam B737 First Officer Dan T. changed his dreams with Aviate

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Los Angeles B737 First Officer Russ F.’s dreams were possible with Aviate

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Newark A320 First Officer Ameen T.’s love of flight took off with Aviate

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Houston B737 First Officer Michael G. chased his pilot dreams to United with Aviate

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Chicago A320 First Officer Noah A. used Aviate to follow in his family's footsteps

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Aviate helped Chicago A320 First Officer Khadir T. join his father as a pilot at United

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Aviate helped Houston B737 First Officer Andre S. go for the gold and reach United

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Aviate helped D.C. B737 First Officer Michael R. join his family of aviators in the skies

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Houston B737 First Officer Patricio C. was able to see his dreams unfold with Aviate

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Newark B737 First Officer Gary M. feels he made the right choice with United and Aviate

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Newark B737 First Officer M.C. R. used Aviate to go from flight attendant to pilot

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Chicago B737 First Officer Wade H. turned a childhood passion into reality with Aviate

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Houston B737 First Officer Jakob P. used Aviate to chase his pilot dreams

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Aviate helped Houston B737 First Officer Ben V. follow in his father's aviation footsteps

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Denver A320 First Officer Glenn C.’s journey to United was 30 years in the making

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Houston B737 First Officer Erika S. realized Aviate could help fulfill a lifelong dream

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Aviate helped Houston B737 First Officer Ryan M.’s pilot career take flight

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United’s growth potential had Houston B737 First Officer Spencer R. seeking out Aviate

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Chicago B737 First Officer Kirk K. knew Aviate was the most secure path to reach United

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Newark B757/67 First Officer Peyton A.'s Flight Ops internship led her to Aviate

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Newark B737 First Officer Arish K.’s trips to India as a child led him to Aviate

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Aviate made Houston B737 First Officer Anthony C.’s United dreams come true

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Aviate helped Orlando B737 First Officer Anthony A. trade model airplanes for real ones

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Guam B737 First Officer Tony L. reached a United flight deck with Aviate’s help

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An Aviate partner flight made Los Angeles B737 First Officer Jeff C. decide he was all in

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Aviate’s benefits convinced Denver B737 Flight Instructor Chris L. to aim for the sky

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The thrill of takeoff inspired Newark B767/757 First Officer Tejash P. to apply for Aviate

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Aviate helped San Francisco B777 First Officer Arno D.’s childhood dreams take off

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Aviate gave Denver B737 Pilot Instructor Scott W. a front row seat to his United dream

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Los Angeles B787 First Officer Jason S. is proud to be an Aviate role model

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San Francisco A320 Captain Aaron G. saw clear skies to United through Aviate

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