2024 Orlando Faces of Tech Spotlights AeroStar Training Services
Meet Deidra Wilson, CEO of Aerostar Training Services, located right in the heart of Kissimmee.
DEIDRA WILSON Owner & CEO | AeroStar Training Services
Growing up in a small community outside of Orlando, Deidra Wilson recalls her intrigue in aviation and all the possibilities within the world of flying. Intrigue turned to passion after taking her first steps within the industry. Early in her career, she quickly learned the logistics of business operations in the general aviation training market. From there, her passion and motivation soared and have taken her to where she is today as the owner and CEO of AeroStar Training Services at Kissimmee Gateway Airport. She takes pride in training the next generation of airline pilots and instructors from all over the world.
For Deidra, being a female CEO in aviation is an opportunity to bring fresh thinking, a bold perspective, and passion to the role. Her approach centers on encouraging an ownership mindset when it comes to her staff and students. Her leadership within the organization, along with the staff, has gained AeroStar recognition as one of the finest aviation training providers in the world, serving the needs and demands across a broad market of individuals, flight schools, colleges/universities, government agencies, and airlines worldwide. Deidra’s passion for aviation has allowed her to create an environment that prepares and qualifies professional aviators for the present and future of the commercial airline industry.
3954 Merlin Drive, Kissimmee, FL 34741 407-888-9011 | AeroStartyperatings.com
ABOUT AEROSTAR
AeroStar Training Services is located in the Greater Orlando area, in the heart of Kissimmee, Florida. Provider of first-class airline pilot training, AeroStar was founded by airline professionals in 2008. An FAA Certified 141 & 142 Training Center, we serve the needs of individuals seeking a career as a successful airline professional. We focus on the highest quality training, yet making it affordable and flexible, to meet the needs of our customers’ busy schedules.
We offer a wide range of certification and endorsement programs in airline pilot training including initial pilot training, ATP CTP aircraft type ratings in the Airbus A320 Series, Boeing 737NG. We are also one of only the few schools in the world who can offer students a complete flight training program from zero hours to ATP CTP and type rating.
AeroStar always welcomes international students!
WHY CHOOSE AEROSTAR?
- Clear, engaging, courseware allows flexibility to learn at home, and arrive oriented & prepared to make the most of your time with us.
- Curious about type rating cost and return on investment? A320 & B737 type ratings, plus atp ctp certification courses, qualify you for a great career in the most popular airline aircraft in the world.
- World-class, computer-based or classroom ground school training gives you solid background knowledge to feel confident in the cockpit.
- Most advanced simulators that provide realistic flight experiences before you ever leave the ground.
- Experienced airline faculty with a passion for teaching – they care about your success & spend the time to be sure you understand & have a great time.
