Welcome to the University Aviation Association


University Aviation Association (UAA)
is the voice of collegiate aviation to colleges, universities, the aviation industry, government and the general public. The organization works through the almost 1,500 members from 131 member colleges and universities in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Europe, and Asia to meet the ever-changing needs of the aviation industry and address the challenges of the 21st century.

The collective expertise of our membership plays a pivotal role in the advancement of degree-granting aviation programs that represent all segments of aviation, while providing support to more than 400 member STEM and aviation high schools across the country.


Upcoming Events

UAA 79th CAEC - CALL FOR PROPOSALS

When: September 14, 2026

Where: Dallas, TX

Recent News

UAA Announces New Dates for 2026 Texas Conference

February 4, 2026

UAA announces dates for the 2026 Collegiate Aviation Education Conference (CAEC) and realigns conference date pattern moving forward. In ongoing improvements emerged in response to direct member and exhibitor feedback.

Call for Proposals NOW OPEN

January 29, 2026

Share your expertise at the 79th Annual UAA Collegiate Aviation Conference! This is the premier stage to showcase groundbreaking research, innovative programs, and industry best practices to leading educators and aviation professionals.

Vol. 43 No. 1 (2025): Collegiate Aviation Review International

July 15, 2025

The Collegiate Aviation Review-International (CARi) is the peer reviewed journal of the University Aviation Association (UAA). The CARi welcomes the following types of manuscripts: Peer-Reviewed Articles, Peer-reviewed Practices, Position Papers, Literature Reviews, Editorials, and UAA Conference Proceedings.

Welcome to Orange County California

July 2, 2025

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