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CAU Flight Team Places 2nd at Regionals, Qualifies for National Flight Competition

CAU Flight Team Places 2nd at Regionals, Qualifies for National Flight Competition - CAU

California Aeronautical University’s Flight Team placed second overall in the National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) Region II SAFECON 2022, held at California Aeronautical University (CAU) on October 25–29, 2022. The Flight Team also won the Red Baron Team Sportsmanship Award for the second consecutive year and took first and second place in the message drop …

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A Typical Day for an AMT

A Typical Day for an AMT - CAU

Jet planes are powerful machines that can travel above the clouds, reaching incredible heights and faraway destinations. But they may only take to the skies with proper care, maintenance, and continual safety checks. Before an airplane leaves the ground, an experienced Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) must ensure that it is inspected, routinely maintained, and serviced. …

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Jobs and Career Paths

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Jobs and Career Paths - CAU

An Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) is a job within the aviation industry that can be very rewarding. There may be a common misconception that this position is only about fixing airplanes at an airport – without much versatility. But this couldn’t be farther from the truth. Becoming an AMT opens up many different career paths within …

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Women in Aviation Maintenance

Women in Aviation Maintenance - CAU

When people think about aircraft maintenance technicians, they usually picture men in coveralls. It is similar to pilots but with different uniforms. These are stereotypes, of course, yet it is statistically more common to see a male pilot or a male aviation mechanic. Historically, men have filled those roles. Facts are facts, whether it is …

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CAU Put This Pilot’s Career in Reach

CAU Put This Pilot’s Career in Reach - CAU

Tanner Henderson flies cargo for Amazon California Aeronautical University graduate Tanner Henderson loved flying but thought it was impossible to become a professional pilot without owning an aircraft — until he found CAU. At CAU, he not only received the necessary flight training and education but gained the self-confidence to turn his passion into a …

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