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November 7, 2016

PSA Airlines and Middle Georgia State University Sign Cadet Program Agreement Helping Move the Most Promising Pilots from the Classroom to the Cockpit

Officials from PSA Airlines and Middle Georgia State University formally signed the PSA Airlines Cadet Program agreement and officially welcomed Middle Georgia State University as a Cadet Program partner on November 5, 2016.

PSA Airlines is among the first regional carriers to launch an industry-leading Cadet Program to help the most promising future pilots make a smooth transition from the classroom at top colleges, universities and flight schools to the cockpit. The program offers various levels of support as the Cadet’s certifications, training and experience evolves, including up to $16,000 in tuition reimbursement. PSA has partnerships with more than 13 schools and expects that list to continue to grow. Pledging mentorship helps ensure the Cadets are successful along the way, including when they go through the PSA training program. Through this program, the engagement with students early on allows PSA to mentor and guide the next generation of its pilots. The Cadet Program initiative is just one other way PSA Airlines offers the most comprehensive benefits to its pilots. PSA Airlines is the fastest-growing regional airline in the country with the highest first-year pay, and with a true pilot flow through agreement to American, a career as a mainline pilot for the largest airline in the world can start with this program.