Tag: aviation

Embracing The Turbulence: My Journey In Aviation

ForumJanneth Matute Córdova -
My journey as a pilot from the heart of Ecuador to the United States has been a transformative odyssey driven by my lifelong dream to succeed in aviation.  I began pursuing my private pilot license in Ecuador...

Saul Eig and Lois Eig Watson Scholarship Awarded To Eight Students

BriefingJulie OHare -
Eight students won the Saul Eig and Lois Eig Watson Scholarship by the Miami Dade College Foundation and the Eig-Watson School of Aviation on April 12. Reynaldo Aguero, Christopher Bazaka, Samantha Flores Romo, Edward C. Hoyosl,...

Eduardo J. Padrón Receives Glenn Curtiss Award

BriefingGabriela Alvarado -
Miami Dade College President Eduardo J. Padrón was awarded the Greater Miami Aviation Association’s Glenn Curtiss Award on Oct. 21. The award recognizes contributions...

MDC Students Awarded Timothy E. Johnson Jr. Scholarship

BriefingJustin Marcano -
Six aviation students were awarded the Timothy E. Johnson Jr. Scholarship on May 31. Each student can receive up to $8,000. This year’s winners...

Aviation Nightmares Spark Fears

ForumJonel Juste -
Last year was a very bad year for aircrafts and the nightmare continues in 2015. In the last year there have been many aircraft...