Opinion: Diverse Teams Are Better For Aviation And Aerospace Business

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University all-female team
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University sent its first-ever all-female team, sponsored by Pratt & Whitney, to the 2022 Aerospace Maintenance Competition.
Credit: Joey Harrison
When FAA Administrator Billy Nolen visited Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University during Aviation Week 2022 in April, he surveyed a room packed with students so eager to hear what he had to say that some of them peered from a second-floor balcony. “We’re looking to inspire today’s and tomorrow’s...
P. Barry Butler

P. Barry Butler is president of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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