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Taking Flight: Joel Davis on Opening the Skies for SA’s Future Pilots

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In this episode of The Social Impact Show on 919 FM, powered by Social TV, we meet Joel Davis, founder of Aviator Navigator, a revolutionary mentorship program helping young South Africans turn their dreams of becoming commercial pilots into reality.

From tackling access and affordability to offering a 60-day flight school placement guarantee, Joel shares how his personal journey in aviation inspired a mission that’s now transforming lives and careers.

Tune in for a high-flying conversation on mentorship, purpose-driven business, and breaking barriers in one of the world’s most elite industries.
24 Apr English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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