Flight at the End of the Tunnel
From the Cover Story sectionAlumni help the aviation industry find new ways to adapt to a global pandemic
Spring/Summer 2021 Features
Riding the First Wave of Feminism
From the Wings of Legacy sectionEmbry-Riddle hosted high-profile fliers during 1929 Women’s Air Derby
Blasting Off to Cure Cancer
From the Flight Path sectionBillionaire charters humanity’s first all-civilian spaceflight
Online Detective
From the Alumni @ Work sectionAlbane Flamant analyzes online conversations to benefit brands and customers
By Air or by Sea
From the Alumni in Action sectionDrew Ferguson (’01) is preparing students for aviation and maritime careers
Fueling Change
From the Global sectionAviation Management students help reduce aviation fuel regulations in Brazil
Also in This Issue
From the President
From the From the President sectionIn this issue of Lift, we celebrate alumni who are translating resilience into action
Passing the Pen
From the Feedback sectionSara Withrow, longtime editor of Lift Magazine, puts an end bug on her tenure
Air Taxi Innovators
From the Chatter sectionStudents gather scalable data for Honeywell’s urban air mobility research
Expanding Innovation
From the Chatter sectionResearch Park adds Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Center
3D Printing in Space
From the Chatter sectionEagles and L3Harris Technologies send 3D printed devices to the International Space Station
Family Fuel
From the In Other Words sectionSergio Sovero (’16) reflects on his journey from Peru to a seat as Delta's youngest pilot.
Giving to the Bigger Picture
From the Giving To ERAU sectionRetired professors make planned gift to support student-athlete scholarships
Stepping Up
From the Giving To ERAU sectionAlumnus and Philanthropy Council member combines two loves with planned gift
Message from the Executive Director
From the Alumni News section"We have endured a full year of challenge, loss and sometimes heartbreak — but we’ve also responded with flexibility, creativity and resilience."
STEM Trajectory
From the Alumni News sectionFrom high school to Ph.D., triple alumna pursues her passion at Embry-Riddle
Seven Alumni Honored with 2021 Eagle Alumni Award
From the Alumni News sectionRecipients are recognized for their volunteerism, entrepreneurial spirit and achievements distinguishing them in their fields
Leaving a Legacy
From the Giving To ERAU sectionWhat is the Embry-Riddle Legacy Society and how can you join?
Walter Jones McFadden Jr.
From the In Memoriam sectionThe trustee emeritus passed away on Jan. 20, 2021, at the age of 96
Temporary Quarters
From the Talking Tailwinds sectionReaders identify the former "Dorm I" building, which was home to many veterans and some raucous parties in the moonshot era
Game Time
From the Tailwinds sectionHow many quarters did you sink into these arcade games and pool tables?
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