Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
UniversityWikipedia
62
MENTIONS
39
EPISODES
34
PODCASTS
Search complete. 62 mentions across 39 episodes found for "Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University".
Sep 17, 2026
Aaron JelinekGUEST
But anyway, I went up there with a couple of friends, went to this college fair, was just looking around, not really seeing anything.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
And I saw a booth for Embry-Riddle, which does a really good job for their advertising.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
And there's airplanes.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
And I was like, well, that would be fun.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
I got their brochure.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
I came back.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
I said, okay, if I'm not going to go play football, I'll go to Embry-Riddle.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
another mentoring moment.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
I was just looking around, not really seeing anything.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
And I saw a booth for Embry-Riddle, which does a really good job for their advertising.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
And there's airplanes.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
And I was like, well, that would be fun.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
I got their brochure.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
I came back.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
He said, okay, if I'm not going to go play football, I'll go to Embry-Riddle.
Aaron JelinekGUEST
Another mentoring moment.
Tom CostelloCORRESPONDENT
The NTSB makes the point, no suggestion that a mechanical pr- a mechanical issue was to blame here.
Tom CostelloCORRESPONDENT
And by the way, Embry-Riddle University, uh, finds that a helicopter, helicopter accidents related to instructional flights made up 299 accidents from 2010 through '22.
Tom CostelloCORRESPONDENT
That's about 4.7 per 100,000 flights.
Tom LlamasHOST
Yeah, and then Tom, before we go, I know in our news meeting you mentioned you had a similar incident in a helicopter just like this involving a lever?
Nathan SilvernailGUEST
And when I was a kid, it was like the thing that really got me going.
Nathan SilvernailGUEST
I went to Embry-Riddle.
Nathan SilvernailGUEST
So obviously I worked really close with Kennedy Space Center and watching the shuttle launch was one of the coolest aspects of it.
Nathan SilvernailGUEST
And I got to watch that thing launch probably more than most people.
Nathan SilvernailGUEST
And I love that spaceship.
Jeremy GilbertsonHOST
Dude, my grandfather, who was an airplane mechanic, World War II guy, wanted me to go to Embry-Riddle.
Jeremy GilbertsonHOST
He was dead convinced that I was going to Embry-Riddle.
Jeremy GilbertsonHOST
And I didn't have the heart to convince him that I didn't have the math brain to survive in that environment.
BrianHOST
our friends.
TaraPANELIST
We have quite a few Patreons who were Embry-Riddle alumni.
TaraPANELIST
Every
BrianHOST
Embry-Riddle alumni listener is going to be like, I get
TaraPANELIST
that.
TaraPANELIST
I get
AlanaGUEST
I'm 19 years old.
AlanaGUEST
I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, and right now I'm currently studying at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
MickiHOST
So cool.
MickiHOST
I love that.
Kevin SnyderGUEST
So whatever I had to do was focused on that.
Kevin SnyderGUEST
Got my master's and I worked at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Kevin SnyderGUEST
I was the director of student activities.
Kevin SnyderGUEST
Then I had a side lateral position, director of orientation.
Adam BeachHOST
...
Adam BeachHOST
Embry-Riddle.
Rick BufkinHOST
Rock star.
Adam BeachHOST
Um, and, and, uh, we had a chance to talk to her about that.
TowerHOST
New Smyrna Beach is in Volusia County, Florida, in a corridor that has been building itself into one of the more serious aviation training hubs in the country.
TowerHOST
You've got Embry-Riddle over in Daytona Beach.
TowerHOST
You've got ERAU's Daytona campus producing aerospace engineering and aviation management graduates.
TowerHOST
You've got a cluster of flight schools in the region that collectively represent a significant concentration of aviation training infrastructure.
Brendan DilleyHOST
And, um, And, you know, the thing that was so shocking about this as well, and this is something I've told on the show before.
Brendan DilleyHOST
So a few of these terrorist pilots, I lived in Daytona Beach, Mike, at the same time that they were at Embry-Riddle learning how to fly.
Brendan DilleyHOST
They were students there.
Brendan DilleyHOST
And as you've been to Daytona Beach now, it's a small place.
29 more episodes mention Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Create an account to see the whole feed, search across every transcript, and follow the entities you care about.