“I do it for my culture. I do it for my community and I do it for my country because we all need to come together”, says Fly For The Culture Courtland Savage on a recent interview with Fox 46. Also discussed is a piece of exciting news: a few days prior to the interview, Fly For The Culture received a generous donation of a Piper PA-28 Cherokee! This airplane is an immensely valuable contribution to the Fly For The Culture mission!
Fly For The Culture was featured in a recent CNN story about its efforts to promote diversity in aviation careers. “Young people don’t believe that they can do it until they see someone like themselves doing it,” says founder Courtland Savage. The story also features other inspirational members of the aviation community, including Fly For…
When he’s not running Fly For The Culture, Courtland Savage is a pilot at Piedmont Airlines. Piedmont recently featured Courtland in an article that speaks to his passion for inspiring tomorrow’s aviators and showing all young people—especially those who are least able to see it—that flying is a viable career option for many. Read the…
“My goal is to show kids who look like me that they can fly too,” writes Fly For The Culture founder Courtland Savage in a recent article for the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) Experience Magazine. He emphasizes just how central representation is in helping young people see that aviation careers are options for everyone…
Founder Courtland Savage sat down with the Microsoft Flight Simulator Team to talk about the Fly For The Culture mission, and the way that home simulators, like Microsoft’s, play a role in training and inspiring tomorrow’s aviators. Read more here.
Fly For The Culture was recently featured, among other mission-focused organizations, in an article by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA). “Young people today can experience an aviation career just by hitting the ‘follow’ button,” says Courtland Savage, founder and CEO of Fly for the Culture. “It’s critical that we’re putting our stories out there…
“Inspired by hope, Courtland Savage became a pilot to change the faces in aviation, proving to young dreamers everywhere anything is possible.” Fly For The Culture Founder & CEO Courtland Savage was featured in Microsoft Flight Simulator’s “Why I Fly” series. Check it out!