Tag: Aviation & Travel
Career Education
May 27, 2020
Aviation Department Coordinator Flies In Memorial Day Tribute
"Capt. Ed Valdez, Cypress College’s aviation instructor, participated in a well-publicized Memorial Day tribute. He was among the aviators aboard the “Flabob Express,” a World War II-era DC-3 that flew "
Career Education
August 8, 2019
Cypress College Aviation Program Adds Full-Motion Simulator to Enhance Technical Skills
"Cypress College recently announced the addition of a full-motion, Twin-Engine Reciprocating & Turbine Motion Simulator to its new Aviation Lab. The Twin-Engine Reciprocating & Turbine Motion Simulator enables Cypress College "
Career Education
May 9, 2019
Fullerton 99s Visit Cypress College
"The Aviation & Travel Careers Department hosted the monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 for the Fullerton Chapter of the Ninety-Nines, an organization of licensed women pilots from around "
Career Education
April 26, 2019
ATC Students Attend Women in Aviation Conference
"Twenty students from the Aviation & Travel Careers Department volunteered and attended the 30th Annual International Women in Aviation Conference. The conference this year was held at the Long Beach "
Career Education
Aviation Students Attend LAX AirEx Training
"On April 10, 2019, 25 students from the Aviation & Travel Careers Department participated in the Los Angeles International Airport AirEx full-scale exercise plan. The exercise is held every three "
#CYPossible
January 18, 2019
#CYPossible: Katy Straughan, Aviation and Travel Careers
"Completing coursework calls for celebration, and we are proud to celebrate with Cypress College’s newest degree- and certificate-holders. By achieving these education goals, graduates and certificate-earners are equipped to continue "
Career Education
November 26, 2018
Flying Team Earns Top Two-Year Honors at Competition
"Cypress College’s flying team earned top honors for two-year colleges at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s Region II Safecon competition held November 13-17, 2018 at Ernest A Love Field Airport, in Prescott, AZ. "
Career Education
October 31, 2018
$1 Million Donation to Aviation Program is Largest Individual Gift in Cypress College History
"Cypress College has received its largest individual gift in the campus’ history, a $1 million donation to its aviation program. The commitment, made this semester by an anonymous donor, is "
#CYProfessional
October 11, 2018
#CYProfessional: Ed Valdez, Aviation and Travel Careers Professor
"At Cypress College, we are proud of our employees and realize that recognizing personal and professional achievements, along with establishing a human connection between students, faculty, and staff, promotes a "
Career Education
August 31, 2018
Newly FAA-Certified Flight Instructors Credit Cypress with Test Prep
"The Federal Aviation Administration’s Certified Flight Instructor – Airplane Single Engine test is, understandably, a difficult one. Two recently accredited instructors, however, say they felt prepared for the challenge, thanks "