From Airline Systems to Spacecraft, Cyber Defenders Thwart Attacks in Embry‑Riddle Contest
Hackers have infiltrated the Iron Galaxy space system, targeting the satellite’s payloads. But the spacecraft must keep operating and delivering.
This was one of the new scenarios…
Posted In: Aviation | Security Intelligence and Safety | Space
Embry‑Riddle Team to Lead $6.7 Million NASA Project to Advance Safety of Next-Generation Air Mobility
NASA has selected Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University to lead a $6.7 million research project that aims to equip advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft with the capability to respond…
Posted In: Aviation | Engineering | Research | Uncrewed Systems
Embry‑Riddle Drone Teams Measure Least Known Parts of Atmosphere, Most Violent Features of Hurricanes
As the warm ocean waters off Florida’s western coast supercharged Hurricane Milton into a Category 5 storm, a small drone clocked wind speeds of 235 miles per hour.
In the storm’s…
Posted In: Applied Science | Aviation | Research
Aviation Week Op-Ed: Embry‑Riddle President Addresses Air Safety in Age of Drones
In his latest Aviation Week essay, Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University President P. Barry Butler, Ph.D., explores how researchers, including faculty members at Embry‑Riddle, are investigating…
Posted In: Aviation | Institutional News | Research | Uncrewed Systems
Embry‑Riddle Research to Advance Testing for Hypersonic Materials
Embry‑Riddle researchers will design a device to reproduce the extreme stress and heat fluctuations of hypersonic flight in order to more easily and economically test materials used…
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Allegiant Travel Chairman Urges Eagles to Think Differently
Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., the majority owner and chairman of the board for Allegiant Travel Company, shared with Embry‑Riddle students how he has built a successful career around being…
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The Future of Aviation Safety Presented at Embry‑Riddle Research Symposium
Deep learning could help pilots avoid aircraft accidents by determining when they are disoriented, fatigued or lack the skills to execute a maneuver.
Dr. Hever Moncayo, professor and…
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$16 Million, Cutting-Edge Flight Training Center Opens on Prescott Campus
A dramatically modernized and expanded flight training center boasting the latest in simulation technology has made its debut on Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott…
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Two Cybersecurity Leaders Honored at Embry‑Riddle Expert Symposium on Safeguarding the Skies and Space
Brian Connolly and Paul Hoyt Nelson have earned Aerospace Cybersecurity Excellence Leadership Awards, which are presented by Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University to recognize excellence…
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Embry‑Riddle, Airbus Launch Training Program to Boost Aviation Workforce
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus is teaming up with Airbus SE and its U.S. manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama, to launch a 24-month training program…
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Embry‑Riddle’s Worldwide Degree Programs Are First in the U.S. to Earn Royal Aeronautical Society Recognition
Students at Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Worldwide Campus can now count themselves among the elite few to have degree programs recognized by the Royal Aeronautical Society.
Known…
Posted In: Aviation
FAA Awards Embry‑Riddle’s Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems $1.3 Million to Boost Cybersecurity
The Federal Aviation Administration’s Cyber Security Data Science (CSDS) program has awarded a multiyear contract to Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s Center for Aerospace…
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Four Eagles Selected for Aviation Week’s Prestigious 20 Twenties List
Four Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University students have been named to the Aviation Week Network 20 Twenties Class of 2025, which recognizes top aerospace-bound university students.
The…
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From Racetrack to Runway: Pro Drivers Test Flight Skills at Embry‑Riddle
Embry‑Riddle student employee Ryan Obert explains the Canyon Time Trail flight simulation to Wilkins, Filippi and Gottsacker, (Photo: Embry Riddle/Melanie Stawicki Azam) Would the skills…
Posted In: Aviation
Embry‑Riddle Awarded Funding for ROTC Chinese Language Program in Taiwan
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University has been selected as one of just three universities to receive federal funding to provide Chinese language and cultural immersion training scholarships…
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