Air Navigation Convention – The 17th Edition
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...
Study Opportunities at the Von Karman Institute
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...
NASA Space Apps Challenge
🚀 The world's largest hackathon returns to Romania!On October 4-5, NASA Space Apps Challenge lands in Bucharest & Cluj-Napoca.48 hours. NASA data. Global challenges. Exceptional mentors and judges.You and your team can be part of a stellar experience 🌌 – and the...
In memoriam Prof. Marius Stoia-Djeska
Marius Stoia-Djeska was born on March 31, 1960 in Bocșa, Caraș-Severin County. After graduating from the Industrial High School No. 2 in Bocșa, he was admitted to the Faculty of Aircraft of the Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest in 1980. In 1985 he graduated from the...
Romanian Airport Services Job Openings
✈ We’re Hiring: Ground Support Equipment Engineer – Join the Romanian Airport Services Team! Are you a detail-oriented, hands-on engineer with a passion for maintaining and improving technical systems?We’re looking for a GSE (Ground Support Equipment) Engineer to help...
Air Navigation Convention – the 16th Edition
Beyond Boundaries: Shaping the Next Frontier in Air Navigation In a now infamous editorial from October 9th, 1903, the New York Times predicted that it would take humanity one to ten million years to successfully develop a flying machine. The Wright Flyer took to the...
Standards 101
Standards 101 About This webinar is for the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering students who would like to enhance their careers through understanding standardization, or improving their existing career path by getting involved with current practices in aviation...
EASN Conference Thessaloniki 8-11 Oct 2024
The 14th Conference of the European Aeronautical Sciences Network will take place in Thessaloniki, Greece, on 8-11 October 2024. The annual EASN conference grew into the most important aerospace event in Europe. The presented papers have a number of publishing...
Malaysian 370 – Ten Years After
Late Edit: We started a new section of this site dedicated to this subject: <MH370> Are you interested in the MH370 case? What are the scenarios, and what is their probability? What can be done to avoid a similar case in the future? Which lessons can the...
First Digital AIP Romania
First Digital AIP Romania by Octavian Thor Pleter Recently I found and scanned some old documents, dated 1991-1992, which prompted memories of my first professional achievements. When I graduated the Faculty of Aeronautics in 1986, I had already discovered my...
New Aerospace Engineering Master of La Sapienza University in Rome
A new Level 2 aerospace engineering master program AvIMO will be launched at La Sapienza University in Rome, entirely taught in English. The event will take place in Rome on 11th December. The courses will start next year and the successful candidates that will pass...
NASA Space Apps Challenge Romania
Registrations are now open for the NASA Space Apps Challenge Romania, the largest international hackathon! Are you passionate about Space and science and want to make a difference? We invite you to register for the NASA Space Apps Challenge Romania, the largest...
Professional opportunity for aerospace engineers
Opportunity! If you are an aeronautics engineering graduate and want to work in an international environment, Akkodis France has some proposals for you! We hire juniors and experts eager to work for major aero companies. The available positions are in Toulouse,...
UAV International Contest
A first major UAV competition will be hosted by the University Politehnica of Bucharest this year. Student teams from any university in the EELISA alliance may participate. The contest calendar and other information may be found at <EELISA UAV Contest 2023> We...
EASN Conference Salerno 5-8 Sep 2023
The 13th Conference of the European Aeronautical Sciences Network will take place in Salerno, Italy, on 5-8 September 2023. The annual EASN conference grew into the most important such aerospace event in Europe. The presented papers have a number of publishing...
AIAS Job Openings
Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis Authority (SIAA in Romanian AIAS) publishes job openings which could interest our members. Further information on the SIAA site (in Romanian only):...
Air Transport Engineering (ATE)
Air Transport Engineering (ATE) taught entirely in English is a modern multidisciplinary master program, founded in 2013, aligned to the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAP) strategy of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). It is the...
Dan Stefanescu
Another fallen star of the Romanian aviation! The aviation community is in tears. Dan Ștefănescu was a top class pilot engineer, who fascinated us with his evolutions. There is so much left to learn from him. At the Aerobatic Yakers Aerodrome, pilots came to achieve...
Air Navigation – Upcoming Book
This book represents the professional statement of my 30+ year career. Working with my aerospace engineering students, pilot students, and air traffic controller students over many generations has been challenging in the best possible way. Debates, ideas and questions...
Air Navigation Convention 2021 Debrief
In today's world, air travel is all about efficiency, speed, interconnectedness, and universal accessibility. Aviation has certainly been at the forefront of innovation, becoming one of the world's safest and most trustworthy means of transportation nowadays. However,...
Joburi în dezvoltare ATM la JLG
Courtesy of our Alumnus Andrei Florea, graduate of Air Navigation 2019, we inform you about very attractive job openings in a prestigious Romanian company, JLG Consulting. This company exports IT solutions and software to important aviation companies, being also an...
Air Navigation Convention 2021
Air Navigation Convention – 12th Edition Aviation Emerging Challenges: Innovation and Coping with Change As we progress through the ages, we start to realize just how much the world of Aerospace has gone forward since its inception, at the beginning of the 20th...
EASN Conference 2021
EASN is the largest and important scientific network in the aerospace field. The EASN Conference 2021 will take place on 1-4 September 2021 in Salerno, Italy. The prestigious conference creates the opportunity of networking with the most important Eurpean...
Ciprian Dumitrache – awarded researcher 2020
Alumnus 2010 Dr. ing. Ciprian Dumitrache was awarded the prestigious prize Ad Astra 2020 for excellency in scientific research, at the engineering sciences section. Graduate 2010 of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering University Politehnica of Bucharest,...
Irish Aviation Authority – 2 job vacancies
Two job vacancies were announced by the Irish Aviation Authority, deadline 10 March 2020. Our graduates have been successful with their application at IAA in the past, so there is some goodwill gathered by our Alumni. <Details>
Interview România Cultural
After 9 years, tomorrow, 18.02.2020, a new interview will take place with Mr. Conf. Petrișor Valentin Pârvu regarding the activity related to UAVs in the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering. The interview 9 years ago took place at the show Science Cafe, transmitted from...
Invitation to Conference
We are pleased to invite faculty and interested students to attend the International Conference: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND STORAGE OF ENERGY ICEESEN 2020, Kayseri, Turkey Why this conference? relatively small participation fee: 350EUR for...
CATIA Lab 4 – ALTEN Delivery Center Bucharest
ALTEN Delivery Center Bucharest, subsidary of the French Group ALTEN, leader in engineering and technology continues its involvement in the academic community and its support of the new generations of engineers by organizing of a new session of the CATIA Lab, in...
Fokker Academy 2020
Fokker Academy was established in March 2017, in the wake of signing the Partnership between UPB Faculty of Aerospace Engineering and GKN Fokker Engineering Romania. In the Fokker Academy, our students learn to design directly from highly experienced engineers,...
ESA: Applications now open for Alpbach Summer School 2020
The 44th edition of the Summer School Alpbach will be held from 14 to 23 July 2020, the topic of the 2020 edition is “ Comparative Plasma Physics in the Universe”. University students and young graduates have until 31 March 2020 to apply. Held annually since 1975 in...
8-th International Workshop on Numerical Modelling in Aerospace Sciences
NMAS 2020 20 - 21 May 2020, Bucharest, Romania Workshop will be held in Bucharest, at INCAS, B-dul Iuliu Maniu no. 220, sector 6 To the Participants: Professors, engineers, researchers and interested students are invited to participate in the 8th...
Young Aviation Network Contest
Courtesy of Mr. Mihail Ionescu, Director of Air Transport Directorate of the Ministry of Transport, we announce a student contest to select a national representative of the Young Aviation Network, which will gather between 1-15 July 2020 at Eurocontrol....
Engineers Openings Tarom
Courtesy of our Alumnus Eng. Constantin Petrescu, we inform you that the National Company TAROM recruites engineers. More details: https://www.tarom.ro/sites/default/files/u1348/anunt_recrutare_ing_ap_bord_0.pdf...
Dean 2020-2024 Contest
The Faculty of Aerospace Engineering of the University Politehnica of Bucharest announces the public contest for the position of Dean in the 2020-2024 mandate. Applicants should submit applications on 6-7 January 2020. UPB staff or any other university staff...
HYPER @ UCF
Students from UPB/FIA are invited to apply for a DoD sponsored research internship at the University of Central Florida. The details of the invitation can be found below. Dear Sterian, Because of your strong connection with undergraduate students who may pursue...
Events of the French Institute in Bucharest
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, French Institute in Bucharest, 7 pm. Projection of the movie 16 levers de soleil will be followed by a debate with Ms. Mioara Mandea from the National center for Space Studies of France (CNES) and Marius Piso of the Romanian Space Agency....
ESA Academy’s Space Systems Engineering Training Course 2020
To help prepare the next generation of space systems engineers, the ESA Education Office is looking for 30 highly motivated and enthusiastic university students to participate in the Space Systems Engineering Training Course 2020, to be held from 3 – 6 March...
DiscoverEU
DiscoverEU winter round registrations will start on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 12:00 pm (CET) and will end on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 12:00 pm (CET). DiscoverEU is an initiative of the European Union that gives you the opportunity to discover Europe through...
Student Contests in Aeronautics and Astronautics
UPB Faculty of Aerospace Engineering has a tradition of participating in student contests in the fields of aeronautics and astronautics. We encourage the current students to engage in these activities. All students who want to participate in student competitions as...
ESA Concurrent Engineering Workshop
ESA’s Education Office is looking for 30 talented and motivated university students with an engineering or physics background from ESA Member States, Canada and Slovenia to take part in the upcoming Concurrent Engineering Workshop set to take place between 14 to 17...