Victor Rhodes
sandston, VA (USA)
Role(s):
Virginia Air
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Location:
sandston
Industry:
Transportation
Year Founded:
2007
Number Employees:
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Description:
Virginia Air” is an idea from a former Naval Jet Mechanic, and Virginia resident, Victor Rhodes.
“ I’ve been interested in aviation since I was a boy. The concept of offering pilot training as an incentive to our young people is exciting. It gives us an opportunity to reach these kids before they reach the point where they drop out of school completely.”
It’s a simple concept. A pilot program where Virginia resident children ages 15 to 17 will be offered flight training as an extra curricular activity. The primary requirements are, the participants must be legal residents of the state of Virginia, they must have written authorization from their parents or legal guardian, the students must maintain a minimum of a “C” average in all their respective classes, the students must also kee