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Bay Area teens are taking flight—literally—thanks to a groundbreaking aviation job program that just graduated its first West Coast cohort at SFO. Partnering Signature Aviation and Barrington Irving’s technical school, this hands-on training pipeline is turning dreams into skills, offering real-world experience in aircraft marshalling, drone tech, and more—where high school curricula fall short. Students like 16-year-old Jake Vuong are thriving, while parents like Skylar Yang’s mom see the joy and opportunity this program unlocks. With growing sponsor support and a mission to level the playing field, Captain Irving’s initiative proves that aviation careers are within reach for any driven teen—regardless of background or budget.

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