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Direct linkCorman, Richard Justin – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The United States (US) airline industry is currently experiencing a pilot shortage that could quadruple between the years 2022-2025 (Baldwin, 2022). Although there is not a single cause for this pilot shortage, one of the reasons is the high cost of entry into the industry(Silk, 2019). For aspiring pilots to enter the aviation and/or airline…
Descriptors: Air Transportation, Flight Training, Community Colleges, Student Financial Aid
Zachary Peter Waller – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The collegiate aviation programs of higher education are seeking to adapt their capabilities and expertise toward educating a generation of airmen who will operate Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The collection of studies presented in this dissertation address this interest as higher education programs investigate the value of modalities and…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Aviation Technology, Air Transportation, Blended Learning
Shayne A. Daku – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Three studies in this dissertation examined the career aspirations of collegiate aviation students: student motivation with respect to career aspirations, military aviation career aspirations, and student perceptions of career pathway programs. Findings from each of these studies are valuable to students pursuing careers in aviation and industry…
Descriptors: Occupational Aspiration, College Students, Aviation Education, Student Motivation
'Inoke Vea Hafoka – ProQuest LLC, 2020
One of the main reasons for Tongans immigrating to the United States (U.S.) was to enter into tertiary schooling and further one's knowledge within colleges and universities (Hafoka, 'Ulu'ave & Hafoka, 2014). As this has been an aspiration for many Tongan people entering the U.S. for themselves and/or their posterity, another location of…
Descriptors: Immigration, Postsecondary Education, Academic Aspiration, Pacific Islanders
Birdsong, James G. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Aviation has been described as the physical internet, connecting communities, regions, and nations around the globe. Living in the age of airplanes, we often take for granted the ability to jump on a plane and travel around the world, moving easily between countries, cultures, and economies. While globalization is increasing the demand for air…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Air Transportation, Pilot Projects, Transitional Programs
Harriman, Stanley L. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The introduction of the glass cockpit, as well as a whole new generation of high performance general aviation aircraft, highlights the need for a comprehensive overhaul of the traditional approach to training pilots. Collegiate aviation institutions that are interested in upgrading their training aircraft fleets will need to design new curricula…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Performance Based Assessment, Aviation Education, Performance Tests
