MEET ARBER MUKA

What is your role at AIRBORNE TAMPA?
“Lead Inspector.”

How long have you worked at AIRBORNE TAMPA?
“I originally started working for Pemco in June of 2011 as a contractor, so I've been here about 11 and a half years. Positions I've held: Mechanic, Lead Mechanic, Inspector/Lead Inspector.”

What interested you / how did you get started in aviation?
“Since I was a kid, I was always intrigued with airplanes. Then I watched Top Gun, and that's when I knew what I was going to be in the future.”

Do you remember your first flight? Tell us about it.
“May 25, 1996. I was 9 years old. Austrian Airlines B737 from Albania to Austria.”

What’s your favorite vacation or travel spot?
“Eastern Europe.”

If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
“Ability to see the future.”

What did you want to be when you grew up?
“A millionaire, still working on that!”

What do you like to do outside of work (hobbies, etc.)?
“Drink beer and hang out with friends.”

What would you tell others interested in working at AIRBORNE TAMPA; interested in aviation?
“It's an ever-evolving industry, take it on with a positive attitude.”

What’s your favorite quote?
“Live for today, tomorrow isn't promised.”