Scientific Activities Archives - Aviation Department

Aviation Engineering and Community Engagement
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Aviation Engineering and Community Engagement

Shamal Mohammad2026-09-22T10:39:17+03:00

The Aviation Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) held its first community engagement activity for the 2026/2027 academic year on September 13, 2026. The event was preceded by an intensive, department-sponsored social media campaign that ran for one week to raise awareness and encourage community participation. The activity began with an informal, friendly, and interactive dialogue with the audience, followed by a presentation and talk highlighting Aviation Engineering as a dynamic discipline connected to many fields, including engineering, safety, management, and aviation operations. The department’s academic staff actively engaged with the audience, answered questions, and encouraged an inclusive [...]

Aviation Engineering and Community EngagementShamal Mohammad2026-09-22T10:39:17+03:00

Extending the Outreach in Aviation
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Extending the Outreach in Aviation

Shamal Mohammad2026-09-14T12:33:17+03:00

On Saturday, September 12, 2026, the Department of Aviation Engineering visited MAD Institute to explore opportunities for cooperation in the field of Aviation Science. The institute is currently preparing to launch two new programs in Airport Operations and Aircraft Technical Training. During the visit, the department delegation met with Ms. Rima Taha, Head of the Aviation Department, and Ms. Berivan F. Ahmad, Institute Manager. The meeting focused on possible areas of cooperation and future academic and practical activities. The delegation also visited the institute’s workshops and laboratories to learn more about its facilities and training resources. In addition, the [...]

Extending the Outreach in AviationShamal Mohammad2026-09-14T12:33:17+03:00

Training Course: Aviation and Meteorology
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Training Course: Aviation and Meteorology

Shamal Mohammad2026-07-01T13:16:52+03:00

The Aviation Engineering Department successfully completed the "Aviation and Meteorology" training course on 24 June 2026, offering participants a comprehensive understanding of aviation weather and its critical role in ensuring safe and efficient flight operations. The course was designed for all staff and students, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical insights into meteorological principles used in aviation. Training Course Objectives The course was designed to enable participants to: Identify basic weather concepts and atmospheric processes. Analyze common aviation weather hazards, including fog, thunderstorms, turbulence, icing, and wind shear. Interpret aviation weather reports and forecasts, particularly METAR and TAF. Describe [...]

Training Course: Aviation and MeteorologyShamal Mohammad2026-07-01T13:16:52+03:00

AVE Complete Entrepreneurship & Career Development Training
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AVE Complete Entrepreneurship & Career Development Training

Shamal Mohammad2026-06-18T13:19:18+03:00

The Aviation Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, at Tishk International University successfully organized an intensive training program on "Entrepreneurship and Career Development" in accordance with the university's directives and in parallel with the decisions of the Ministry of Higher Education, and the activity was conducted in coordination with the Career Development Center The training was presented by Shamal Mohamedamin Ahmed and was conducted over a period of four weeks, totaling 20 training hours. The program aimed to enhance students' entrepreneurial mindset, career planning skills, professional development, and readiness for the job market. Throughout the training, students actively participated in [...]

AVE Complete Entrepreneurship & Career Development TrainingShamal Mohammad2026-06-18T13:19:18+03:00

Aviation Engineering Dep. Honors Outstanding Students of 2026
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Aviation Engineering Dep. Honors Outstanding Students of 2026

Shamal Mohammad2026-05-05T16:07:45+03:00

The Aviation Engineering Department in the Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University hosted a joyful and well-organized event on May 05, 2026, to honor its outstanding students. This annual event is an important tradition of the department. It recognizes and celebrates the top-performing students from each academic year based on their GPA. The department carefully organizes the event to inspire students. It also motivates them to achieve higher academic performance and continue improving. During the ceremony, the department presented certificates and gifts to the top achievers. Students also enjoyed sweets and participated in engaging activities. These moments encouraged [...]

Aviation Engineering Dep. Honors Outstanding Students of 2026Shamal Mohammad2026-05-05T16:07:45+03:00

International Workshop on Safety & Security in Aviation Announced
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International Workshop on Safety & Security in Aviation Announced

Shamal Mohammad2026-05-17T14:18:33+03:00

On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the Aviation Engineering Department at the Faculty of Engineering, Tishk International University will host an international workshop entitled “Safety and Security in Sustainable Aviation.” The workshop aims to highlight the importance of aviation safety, security, and sustainable operational practices in modern air transportation systems. It will focus on the implementation of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Travel Credential Technology in aviation, as well as enhancing situation awareness and workload management for air traffic controllers and pilots. The event reflects the department’s commitment to advancing innovation, research, and global collaboration in the field of sustainable aviation [...]

International Workshop on Safety & Security in Aviation AnnouncedShamal Mohammad2026-05-17T14:18:33+03:00

National Workshop: Sustainable Aviation
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National Workshop: Sustainable Aviation

Shamal Mohammad2026-04-28T21:31:58+03:00

The Aviation Engineering Department in the Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University successfully organized its second national workshop for the 2025/2026 academic year on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. The workshop was presented by Dr. Soorkeu A. Atrooshi and Mr. Ahmed Ameer Arsalan. Sustainable Development Goals 1, 12, and 13 are closely connected, focusing on efficient production, energy transition, and a more resilient environment. In this workshop, the speakers highlighted innovation in sustainable aviation materials and emphasized harmony with nature as a key direction for sustainable engineering. This approach covers all stages, from design and conception to production and [...]

National Workshop: Sustainable AviationShamal Mohammad2026-04-28T21:31:58+03:00

Aviation Department Engages Akito High School in STEM Activity
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Aviation Department Engages Akito High School in STEM Activity

Shamal Mohammad2026-04-28T21:28:09+03:00

On Sunday, February 8, 2026, the Aviation Engineering Department conducted a community outreach program to engage high school students in STEM activities. The department organized the event in coordination with Akito High School, located in the Ainkawa District of Erbil. Students and staff attended an introductory presentation followed by a competition and an award ceremony. The program also included a discussion session that explained the scope and impact of aviation engineering as a STEM-based discipline. During the event, the school administration expressed strong support and discussed several challenges they currently face. The students demonstrated great curiosity and asked many [...]

Aviation Department Engages Akito High School in STEM ActivityShamal Mohammad2026-04-28T21:28:09+03:00

Aviation Students Visit Shaqlawa Weather Station
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Aviation Students Visit Shaqlawa Weather Station

Web Admin2026-01-16T16:14:20+03:00

Meteorological Field Learning Experience On November 27, 2025, the Aviation Engineering Department at Tishk International University organized a scientific field trip for its students to the Weather Station within the Shaqlawa Agricultural Directorate. Conducted under the instruction of Mr. Ahmed Ameer Arsalan, this visit provided students with direct exposure to operational meteorological systems and instrumentation relevant to aviation engineering. Comprehensive Instrumentation Education During the visit, the station's director provided detailed explanations and demonstrations of essential meteorological measurement devices: Key Meteorological Instruments Explored: Thermometers for precise temperature measurement and recording Anemometers for wind speed and direction monitoring Photoperiod meters capable of recording daily sunshine duration Data collection systems for [...]

Aviation Students Visit Shaqlawa Weather StationWeb Admin2026-01-16T16:14:20+03:00

Aviation Department Hosts Climate Action Workshop
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Aviation Department Hosts Climate Action Workshop

Web Admin2026-01-16T16:12:17+03:00

Sustainable Aviation Engineering Focus The Aviation Engineering Department in the Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University successfully organized its first National Workshop for the 2025/2026 academic year on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Presented by Professor Abdullateef Jadallah and Dr. Soorkeu A. Atrooshi, the workshop explored the critical intersection between aviation engineering and Sustainable Development Goal 13 – Climate Action. Technological Innovations for Environmental Sustainability The workshop examined specific engineering innovations that can significantly reduce aviation's environmental impact: Key Innovation Areas: Lighter advanced materials for aircraft construction and components Improved aerodynamic designs optimizing fuel efficiency Sustainable maintenance strategies extending aircraft lifecycle Landing gear system optimization reducing aerodynamic drag Energy efficiency enhancement through technical [...]

Aviation Department Hosts Climate Action WorkshopWeb Admin2026-01-16T16:12:17+03:00