In Her Own Words: Olga Zhuchenko
If someone would’ve told me when I was younger that I would become a professional pilot and even train the next generation of aviators, I would never have believed them. …
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CAU Celebrates Graduating Class of 2023
World-record high-altitude jumper Alan Eustace to be 2023 commencement speaker University celebrates largest ever graduating class California Aeronautical University will celebrate its graduating class of 2023 on Saturday, June 10 …
Upcoming Events – June 2023
As summer arrives at California Aeronautical University, we’re looking forward to celebrating our class of 2023, campus events, and the AIM High Flight Academy at our Bakersfield campus. Please join …
CAU Doubles Aviation Career Day Attendance
More Than 900 Attend Fifth Annual Event California Aeronautical University (CAU) hosted its fifth annual Aviation Career Day in February and attracted over nine hundred attendees. The annual event continues …
California Aeronautical University Hosts U.S. Air Force AIM High Flight Academy
California Aeronautical University (CAU) is proud to announce an exciting new collaboration with the U.S. Air Force. Taking their commitment to aviation higher than ever before, CAU will host the …
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The Advantages of CAU’s Aviation Maintenance Program
Do you have an interest in aviation? Are you intrigued by the way all the parts come together to create an incredible flight through the sky? If you enjoy getting …
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Vicky Benzing to be Honored at the 2023 Palm Springs Air Museum Gala
Vicky Benzing will be honored at the Palm Springs Air Museum Annual Gala for her achievements as a woman in aviation. Held on Saturday, February 18th and themed “Women in …
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California Aeronautical University Announces Partnership with MyGoFlight
California Aeronautical University (CAU) and MyGoFlight (MGF) have partnered up to provide CAU students premium-grade aviator equipment to help make the cockpit safer and standardize the student pilot experience. The …
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Graduate Earns Distinction From CAU
First Woman Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) The challenges of finding qualified aircraft maintenance technician (AMT) have accelerated over the last decade, making it difficult to fulfill the much-needed demand in …
CAU Flight Team Places 2nd at Regionals, Qualifies for National Flight Competition
California Aeronautical University’s Flight Team placed second overall (opens in a new window) in the National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) Region II SAFECON 2022, held at California Aeronautical University (CAU) …
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CAU Put This Pilot’s Career in Reach
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 …
CAU Announces Elite Partnership With SkyWest Airlines
Providing airline pilot pathways and up to $17,500 tuition reimbursement to eligible CAU students. California Aeronautical University, a career-focused university that is training the next generation of aviation professionals, is …
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CAU Hosts Grand Opening to Celebrate Growth in San Diego County
California Aeronautical University, a local aviation university that is preparing the next generation of aviation professionals, will host a grand opening to celebrate its growth in San Diego County. The …
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Elza Nikita in Her Own Words: “Own It!”
My professor at CAU would always say that being a professional pilot is being knowledgeable; 70% of the work is in the classroom. I grew up in South Orange County, …
CAU Honors Over 7,500 Fallen Heroes with Tribute Aircraft
California Aeronautical University (CAU) returns to air shows and other events to pay tribute and honor aviation with the tribute aircraft. As in years past, the University has been touring …
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Top Aerobatic Pilot Vicky Benzing Joins “WomenVenture” Lineup at EAA AirVenture
Teaming up with California Aeronautical University to promote aviation in the face of a global pilot shortage. Vicky Benzing will join the special event “WomenVenture” on Wednesday, July 27th at …
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Sporty’s Courses Help CAU Deliver an Enhanced Student Experience
In early 2018, in our continual pursuit to offer the best education possible, California Aeronautical University recognized a need for a major change in the online ground school that was …
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CAU Graduation Ceremony to Honor Class of 2022
P.O.W., Top Gun Veteran delivers keynote Graduates accept positions with SkyWest Airlines and more California Aeronautical University will hold its graduation ceremony to honor its graduating class of 2022 on …
CAU Flyover Opens Season for Bakersfield Train Robbers
Kicking off another season of family-friendly baseball, the Bakersfield Train Robbers announced they will return to the field and begin regular season play on Thursday, May 26th. They’ll open their …
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Aerobatic Pilot Vicky Benzing Joins All-Female Lineup at Oregon International Air Show
Teaming up with California Aeronautical University to promote aviation in the face of a global pilot shortage. Vicky Benzing will join the all-female lineup of “She Flies With Her Own …
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