For many aviation professionals, their fascination with flying began early in life. Whether it was the hustle and bustle of a busy airport, the rush of being above the clouds, or simply shaking the captain’s hand — it left a lasting impression. Have you been thinking about a career in…
Aviation/Aerospace
What Can I Do with an Aviation/Aerospace Degree?
Ready to begin or advance your career in aviation? There are plenty of opportunities and many paths to follow. The aviation degree programs at Everglades University are designed to accommodate those who are new to the aviation field as well as seasoned professionals who want to grow their career. Regardless…
Everglades University Forms Partnership With Phoenix East Aviation
Boca Raton, FL – March 13, 2017 – Everglades University President Kristi Mollis met with Phoenix East Aviation President John Bingham to sign an articulation agreement between Everglades University and Phoenix East Aviation. “Everglades University has been in discussion with Phoenix East Aviation for several months and we are excited to have…
Everglades University Forms Partnership with Europe-American Aviation
Everglades University Forms Partnership with Europe-American Aviation Scholarships and direct access to advanced degrees offered to future pilots Sarasota, FL – Dec. 1, 2016 – Everglades University President Kristi Mollis and Campus Vice President Caroline King met with Europe-American Aviation General Manager Gary M. Lesley and Chief Instructor Tom Navin…
Breaking the Sound Barrier: What Does It Mean for Aviation Technologists?
What’s faster than the speed of sound and able to free-fall 24 miles in just nine minutes? This isn’t a riddle, but even so, there’s only one answer—Felix Baumgartner. The former military parachutist turned daredevil achieved what no skydiver has done before when he broke the sound barrier on October 14, 2012 near Roswell, New Mexico, jumping from a mind-boggling and stomach-churning 128,000 feet in the air.
Changes in Magnetic North and How It Has Affected the Aviation Industry
If you’ve ever used a compass, then you’re familiar with magnetic north—the northernmost point of the Earth’s magnetic field. While magnetic north has always experienced slight changes over time, the transformation it has undergone in recent years is much more significant.
Latest Aviation Technology: Studies on Wake Vortices Could Make Flying Safer and More Efficient
Wake Vortices Research Shows the Path to Aviation Safety While frequent flyers in the United States fear that federal budget cuts may compromise flight safety, European researchers are embarking on creating the latest aviation technology designed to make air travel not only safer, but more efficient as well. What is…
Aircraft Technologies: Travelers Paying More for Safety
There aren’t many things consumers are willing to pay more for these days, but when it comes to aviation technology, flights are an exception, at least according to a recent study published in The Journal of Travel Research. Research Shows Travelers Paying More for Safety Researchers from three universities—Ben Guiron…
Jobs & Schools – Everglades University, Opening doors to premier opportunities in aviation
Getting a career in aviation isn’t easy. For most people, it’s only through entry positions that better opportunities are accessible. Often, premier positions require a college degree, a requirement that many who desire entry-level jobs may be missing.