ADMISSIONS: 661-615-5915 | MAIN LINE: 661-615-5915

Elza Nikita

Airbus 330 International First Officer at Delta Air Lines

Guidance from Elza

"Develop your time management and study skills now as these will serve you through training at CAU and beyond; and most important put in the effort. Keep working towards your goal because the outcome is truly wonderful."

Academic Program

Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics

Academic Program

Masters of Aviation Science

Success Journey

Aug '16 | Enrolled

Enrolled in the Aeronautics bachelors degree program.

May '19 | Graduated

Graduated with Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics from CAU.

Hired

Hired at Air Wisconsin.

Mar '20 | Enrolled

Enrolled in Aviation Science masters degree program.

Nov '21 | Graduated

Graduated with Master of Aviation Science from CAU.

Hired

Hired at Delta.

Steps to Success

Be involved with your company and peers—in the union, training department, etc.

Accolades

Valedictorian

Outstanding Graduate

2018 Air Race Classic

Memberships & Affiliations

CAU Flight Team

From Elza

Future Goals

I would love to get into Delta’s training program, upgrade to Captain on my fleet and (fingers-crossed) be in the Chief Pilot’s office. 

Certifications & Ratings Earned

Student Pilot Certificate

Private Pilot Certificate

Commercial Pilot Certificate

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII)

Certified Flight Instructor - Multi-Engine (MEI) Rating

Multi-Engine Pilot Rating

Instrument Pilot Rating

More CAU Alumni Success