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ACP291 Airport Planning Careers With Ben Crooks

Airport Planning Careers

Welcome to the inspirational, informational, and transparent aviation careers podcast. Today we discuss airport planning careers with Ben Crooks.

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Talking Points:

  • How he developed his aviation passion.
  • What Does An Airport Planner Do?
  • The importance and value of airport planning.
  • Working as a consultant vs. for an airport.
  • Education and paths into the airport planning field.
  • Interdisciplinary skill sets in planning.
  • Impact of COVID-19.
  • Working conditions.
  • Pay and Benefits.

Links Mentioned in This Podcast:

https://www.glassdoor.com/Salaries/airport-planner-salary-SRCH_KO0,15.htm 

Airport Planning Careers Video 

https://www.cip-icu.ca/

https://ontarioplanners.ca/home

https://www.airporthistory.org/