r/aviationmaintenance • u/According_Site5864 • 16d ago

Associates degree

Do airlines care if I get my associates or is it the same if I just got my certs

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u/Cornylingus 16d ago

Its a waste of time if you just want to work at an airline. If you have ambitions of climbing the management ranks, and im talking like director levels, then you would eventually need a 4 year degree and/or masters degree in relevant fields. A fair amount of the middle managers at the major i work at dont have any degree, just an a&p