Lt. Col. (Ret.) Michael Hales

Director of Aviation Programs · Department of Aviation · Delaware State University

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Academic focus & active research

Lt. Col. Michael Hales directs DSU's renowned aviation flight training program, establishing direct hiring pathways with United, Delta, and American Airlines to diversify the commercial pilot workforce.

Aviation Safety Management Collegiate Flight Training Commercial Pilot Career Pathways

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Institution: Delaware State University
Department / Faculty: Department of Aviation
Primary Field: Aviation Safety Management
Campus Location: Dover, Delaware, USA

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