Executive Class
From the Cover Story sectionDavid McKay (’77, DB) and C. Jeffrey Knittel (’80, DB) have been instrumental in shaping aviation finance and insurance.
Fall 2016 Features
The Aircraft Leasing Equation
From the Web Exclusive sectionThe ‘nuts and bolts’ of the aircraft lease transaction explained.
Moving the Bottom Line Up
From the Feature sectionStudents boost business efficiencies with pro bono consulting work.
Mr. Airspace
From the Flight Path sectionSeboseso ‘Sebo’ M. Machobane (’94, PC) is transforming the aviation industry for the better in his home continent of Africa.
(Rep)air Worthy
From the Wings of Legacy sectionEmbry-Riddle's historic student-powered engine overhaul station keeps the fleet flying.
Enterprising Solutions
From the Alumni @ Work sectionSocial entrepreneur Peter McAlindon (’89, DB) changes lives through innovation.
Band of Brothers
From the Giving To ERAU sectionSigma Chi memorial scholarships keep their brothers’ dreams alive.
Training Them Up
From the Alumni in Action sectionRobert ‘Rob’ Ewing (’94, DB) inspires youth through flight.
Also in This Issue
‘Passion. Opportunity. Innovation. Success.’
From the From the Interim President sectionStudent success and the exceptional rankings of our academic programs just keep getting better.
‘Aviation Vulnerabilities Are Real’
From the Feedback sectionComments and opinions from Embry-Riddle alumni and friends.
Apollo 1 Remembered
From the In Other Words sectionGerald W. Zimmerman (’58, MC, Non-degree) recalls the aerospace tragedy of 1967.
Board of Trustees Starts Search For a Permanent Leader
From the Chatter sectionKaren A. Holbrook will serve as university president in the interim.
Golden Eagles Are National Champs for the 10th Time
From the Chatter sectionPrescott’s Golden Eagles also won the coveted Judges Championship Trophy and the Ground Events Championship Trophy.
Asia Campus Celebrates Five-Year Mark
From the Chatter sectionEmbry-Riddle Asia has seen a surge in enrollment from 20 students five years ago to more than 500 today.
Message from the Alumni Association
From the Alumni News sectionEagles are everywhere and each year we find more ways to connect and network with each other.
A Living Legend by No Accident
From the Alumni News sectionGreg Feith (’81, DB) dedicates his life to enhancing aviation safety.
From Private Aviation to Covert Operations
From the Alumni News sectionAlumna makes a career in the CIA.
Events on the Radar
From the Alumni News sectionA selection of upcoming alumni events where you can network and socialize with fellow Eagles.
Ashley Marie Guindon (’10, DB)
From the In Memoriam sectionAlumna killed on her first day of duty as a police officer in Prince William County, Va.
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