00:00A Leeds Bradford airport worker has been named as a new government aviation ambassador.
00:06Jet2 customer operations coordinator Abdullah bin Sajid, but has joined other volunteers
00:11in promoting aviation careers to young people across Yorkshire and the Humber.
00:16The ambassadors are aviation professionals who visit schools, host workshops and use
00:21social media to highlight jobs and training.
00:25Based in Bradford, Abdullah manages flight disruption across the UK and Europe.
00:29He says he is passionate about encouraging young people from diverse backgrounds into aviation.
00:36The programme supports government plans to boost skills and growth in the sector, with thousands
00:42of students expected to benefit.
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