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Alberta Aviation, Aerospace & Defence promotes the growth & prosperity of aerospace, airports & aviation and defence in Alberta through collaboration, communication, training, education, research & advocacy.

06/10/2026

Aviation Fusion BASIC (Building Aviation Skills and Industry Competence) graduates are job-ready professionals prepared for a variety of aviation roles. Through comprehensive training, they develop foundational skills in air traffic management, customer service, flight operations, ground handling procedures, and remotely piloted aircraft systems (drone operations). Graduates also earn industry-recognized certifications and gain essential knowledge in aviation safety, regulatory compliance, communication, and teamwork.

When you hire a BASIC graduate, you gain a candidate with practical aviation knowledge, a strong safety mindset, and a commitment to professionalism.

Contact us by email to connect with your next hire.

06/02/2026

WE'RE HIRING! As Alberta AAD scales its impact, we are seeking a highly organized, proactive Senior Administrative Assistant for our growing team. Funded through the LIFT Initiative, this role will be pivotal in keeping our programs running smoothly and supporting executive leadership as we lead Alberta's aviation, aerospace and defence sectors into the future.

Review our job posting on LinkedIn (link in bio) and submit resume and cover letter directly to [email protected].

This posting will close at midnight on Sunday, June 7, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

05/31/2026

Exciting opportunities are on the horizon!

Alberta AAD is experiencing an exciting period of growth. We’re looking for talented individuals who can help support the development and delivery of our new LIFT (Leading Industries Forward Together) Initiative.

Stay tuned to learn more about the upcoming positions.

05/27/2026

AGM NOTICE: As the organization enters an important turning point, we invite those interested in receiving key updates and participating in discussions to join our upcoming AGM.

Attendance is open to all current members, with opportunities to join in-person at the Alberta Aviation Museum, or virtually via Zoom. If joining in person, please RSVP by June 5 by emailing [email protected] to assist us with catering.

Not yet a member? Become one today using the link in our bio.

05/26/2026

Alberta Aviation Fusion is looking to partner with industry leaders to create meaningful internship and work-integrated learning opportunities for those passionate about aviation and aerospace. ✈️

This province-wide workforce development initiative produces work-ready graduates, from high school students to adult career changers, women re-entering the workforce, Indigenous peoples, and newcomers to Canada. These individuals have completed structured aviation training and are prepared to step into on-the-job training, work experience, and employment opportunities with your organization today!

By partnering with us, you’ll help inspire the next generation while connecting with emerging talent ready to make an impact. Lets work together to build Alberta’s future aviation workforce.

05/25/2026

Join the Alberta delegation at this year's Farnborough International Airshow and put your company on the global aerospace stage!

The Alberta delegation offers companies a unique opportunity to connect with international industry leaders, build strategic partnerships, explore new markets, and showcase Alberta’s world-class aerospace and advanced manufacturing capabilities.

Farnborough is one of the world’s premier aerospace events, bringing together innovators, investors, OEMs, and government leaders from across the sector. Whether your company is scaling technologies, expanding exports, or looking to strengthen global relationships, this is an opportunity to be part of Alberta’s growing international presence.

Join us in demonstrating the innovation and talent that positions Alberta as a competitive player in the global aerospace sector.

Complete the Expression of Interest form for more information (under links)!

05/22/2026

Summer registration for the BASIC Program is OPEN for both Edmonton and Calgary.

Offered through Elevate Aviation Learning Centre and Careers, this is a FULLY-FUNDED opportunity to get exposure to in-demand career opportunities and to receive hands-on learning experiences with aviation industry professionals.

Interested students may reach out directly to Shane McKay ([email protected]) for more information.

Employers interested in partnership opportunities are invited to complete our Expression of Interest form: https://form-can.keela.co/eoi_alberta_aviation_fusion_program

05/19/2026

From engaging discussions and networking opportunities to the tradeshow, gala, and site tours, it was an incredible few days connecting with Alberta’s aviation, aerospace, and defence community.

📸 Be sure to check out the full Summit photo recap in the bio, or here: https://2026-alberta-aad.actuallymedia.ca

If you haven’t already, please take a few minutes to complete our post-Summit survey before tomorrow! Your feedback helps us continue to improve and deliver meaningful experiences for our industry.

🔗 Survey link in bio / check your email to participate.

05/15/2026

With over 600 attendees, including industry leaders, government representatives, military personnel, academia, and innovators from across the sector, this year’s Summit was an engaging and impactful gathering for Alberta’s aviation, aerospace, and defence community. Your participation, collaboration, and support helped make the event a tremendous success!

Your input is extremely important in helping the Alberta AAD Summit continue to evolve in ways that best meet your needs as a participant while strengthening programming, networking opportunities, and industry engagement. Please see the survey link in our bio!

If you are interested in securing your booth space, sponsorship level, or receiving more information about next year’s event, please indicate your interest within the survey, or email [email protected].

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