by Octavian Thor Pleter | Sep 4, 2026 | Alumni, Aviation and Astronautics, Events, News
The Romanian Academy celebrates the 125th anniversary of the birth of Acad. Elie Carafoli, the founder of Romanian higher aviation education, on September 15, 2026, at 11:00 AM, in the Romanian Academy Hall. The event will be opened by Acad. Marius Andruh, President...
by Octavian Thor Pleter | Aug 4, 2026 | Alumni, Aviation and Astronautics
Professor Augustin Iuliu PETRE was born on November 13, 1923, in Cehul Silvaniei, in Sălaj County. In 1924, his parents moved to Târgu Mureș. His father, Liviu Petre, was an illustrious mathematics teacher at the “Alexandru Papiu Ilarian” College, with...
by Octavian Thor Pleter | Jul 11, 2026 | Alumni, Aviation and Astronautics, Events, News
The Aeronave 1986 class celebrates its 40th anniversary since graduation on September 5, 2026, at the faculty at 11:00 am, in the large amphitheater in Polizu (F024 – V N Constantinescu). From 2:00 pm, the anniversary continues at The President, 145 Blvd. Lacul...
by Octavian Thor Pleter | May 12, 2026 | Aviation and Astronautics, News, Publications
In Octomber 2025 at the EASN Conference in Madris, I presented our research on the effect of contrails on the global warming. We started this research as sceptics in 2021. Ultimately, the contrails are water crystals (ice), and they reflect the sun rays back into...
by Air Navigation Convention Committee | Mar 9, 2026 | Alumni, Aviation and Astronautics, Events, News
Skies Ahead: Guiding the Next Aviation Professionals through Innovation and Opportunity The Organising Committee is pleased to announce the 17th edition of the Air Navigation Convention. True to our motto “by students, for students”, we aim to maintain and...
by Octavian Thor Pleter | Feb 13, 2026 | Alumni, Aviation and Astronautics, News
The prestigious Von Karman Institute of Fluid Dynamics offers two interesting study opportunities: (1) Short Training / Master Thesis Programs in Environmental and Applied Fluid Dynamics, Aeronautics and Aerospace, and Turbomachinery and Propulsion. <invitation...