8TH ANNUAL AVIATION CAREER DAY
Come explore exciting careers in aviation at California Aeronautical University's 8th annual Aviation Career Day!
Aviation Career Day will be held at the University's main campus in Bakersfield on Friday, February 6, 2026.
Do you know all the exciting career opportunities in the aviation industry? Join us at Aviation Career Day to discover careers in aviation and aerospace.
With careers for a variety of interests, this is a great opportunity to get up close to aircraft and equipment and talk to professionals in aviation-related careers, including:
- Commercial Pilots
- Airport Managers
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Flight Instructors
- Aircraft Mechanics
- Military / Government
- Airlines
- Charter Management
Attendance is limited. RSVP below to secure your space.
Career Day Schedule
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Welcome Remarks from CAU President Matt Johnston |
| 9:15 - 11:00 | Booths Open |
| 9:15 - 12:00 | CAU Financial Services Team Available for FAFSA Questions |
| 9:30- 11:00 | Special sessions and tours begin |
| 9:30, 10:30, 11:30 | Jet Engine Demonstrations |
| 10:00 | Q&A Session With Aviation Professionals |
| 11:00 | Kern County Fire Dept ARFF Crash Truck Water Demonstration |
| 12:00 | Event Ends |
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Location
Aviation Career Day will be held at California Aeronautical University's main campus located at Meadows Field Airport: 1450 Boughton Dr, Bakersfield.