占地16000多畝的中國民用航空飛行學院，創(chuàng)建于1956年，原名：中國人民解放軍第十四航空學校、中國民用航空局高級航校。是目前全球辦學規(guī)模最大、教學水平一流的民航高等學府之一。中國民用航空飛行學院位于
成都平原的腹地——四川省廣漢市，校園建筑面積72萬多平方米。校內(nèi)樹木蔥蘢、綠草如茵，環(huán)境寧靜、幽雅，是一方讀書、治學的凈土。歷經(jīng)51年的建設發(fā)展，中國民用航空飛行學院已經(jīng)形成了以工學為主，理、工、文、管等多學科協(xié)調(diào)發(fā)展的辦學格局。學?，F(xiàn)有8個二級學院和1個體育部，開設有飛行技術、交通運輸、交通工程、熱能與動力工程、英語等21個本?？茖I(yè)，其中，省部級品牌專業(yè)2個、精品課程12門，并在飛行技術與航空安全、交通運輸規(guī)劃、機務工程、航空人因工程等6個方向開展研究型碩士生培養(yǎng)，所設專業(yè)覆蓋了民航運輸所需人才的各個專業(yè)領域。學校建有一批高水平的研究院所，其中，民航飛行技術與航空安全科研基地是中國民航的重點科研單位，基地下設部級重點實驗室5個。2006年，經(jīng)國際民航組織和中國民航總局認證，學校成為國內(nèi)唯一有權開展國際民航（ICAO）英語培訓和等級認證的教育機構(gòu)。中國民用航空飛行學院采用獨樹一幟的雙師制實施本科人才培養(yǎng)。學?，F(xiàn)有教職工3300余人，各類教師1800余人。其中，專任教師700余人，實訓教師及高級工程技術人員1000余人。他們當中，具有高級職稱的教師1100余人（含國家功勛飛行員47人，高級工程師75人），具有博士、碩士學位的中青年教師占學校理論教師總數(shù)的75%以上。目前，各類在校學生10000余人，其中研究生120余人，留學生近100人，飛行學生3000余人。學?，F(xiàn)有固定資產(chǎn)近26億元（不含土地資產(chǎn)值），其綜合辦學實力和整體水平居國內(nèi)民航高校之首。目前，學校在四川、河南兩省6地市建有4個飛行分院、5個機場、1個通用航空公司和1個飛機修理廠；配有獎狀、夏延、西門諾爾、TB、賽斯納-172等13種共234架初、中、高級教練機和包括波音737-300、800、空客320等在內(nèi)的全飛行模擬機、固定模擬機和練習器35臺；有中、美、法三國六方合作創(chuàng)建的位居全球三大培訓中心之列的航空發(fā)動機維修培訓中心，擁有各型航空發(fā)動機400余臺；館藏圖書超過百萬冊、電子圖書73萬冊、國內(nèi)外數(shù)據(jù)庫33個，建有1000兆校園網(wǎng)。學校堅持以學生為本，結(jié)合從嚴治校的方針，實施準軍事化管理。校內(nèi)學術氛圍濃厚，學風、校風良好。近年來，學校大力加強和改進大學生思想政治工作、學生文化素質(zhì)教育，建立了令國內(nèi)高校矚目的大學生思想政治工作體系和文化素質(zhì)教育體系。長期以來，學校十分重視學術和文化技術交流，已同包括波音、空客等知名航空企業(yè)，美國佛羅里達理工學院、墨爾本皇家理工學院、北歐飛行學院等在內(nèi)的國外數(shù)十所大學、科研機構(gòu)、跨國公司建立了友好合作關系。有包括兩院院士在內(nèi)的近100名國內(nèi)外知名學者、專家被學校聘為名譽教授、客座教授或名譽顧問。51年滄海桑田，51年櫛風沐雨。飛院人根植民航，見證變遷，創(chuàng)造輝煌。據(jù)統(tǒng)計，建校51年來，中國民用航空飛行學院為新中國民航和亞洲、非洲20多個國家、地區(qū)的民航業(yè)培養(yǎng)了近50000名各類專業(yè)人才，其中，向中國民航輸送的13000余名飛行員，占中國民航飛行員總數(shù)的90%以上。今天，中國民用航空飛行學院，將發(fā)揚“忠誠團結(jié)、勤奮嚴謹、安全精飛、求實創(chuàng)新”的優(yōu)良校風，繼續(xù)解放思想，以科學發(fā)展觀統(tǒng)領全局，堅持安全、質(zhì)量第一的方針，以改革開放促發(fā)展、促和諧，努力把世界一流飛行大學建設推向新的階段。 About CAFUC Civil Aviation Flight University of China (CAFUC) is the only full-time regular institution of higher education for civil aviation pilots, as well as technicians of other civil aviation specialties and high-quality applied professionals in engineering, management and arts required by national economy, under the direct jurisdiction of CAAC. With its headquarter in Guanghan City, Sichuan Province, CAFUC, covering a total area of over 15500mu, has four flight training sub-colleges in Xinjin, Guanghan, Luoyang and Mianyang and two air terminals in Luoyang and Suining. It has set up 7 colleges, including College of Flight Technology, College of Air Traffic Control, College of Aviation Engineering, College of Air Transport Management, College of Computer Science, College of Foreign Languages, and College of Cabin Attendants, Sports Department, Simulator Training Center, Aero Engine Maintenance Training Center, Aircraft Repair Plant, Sanxing General Airline Co., Ltd., and Chinese Civil Aviation Scientific Research Base. Now CAFUC has more than 8000 full-time students. It has formed an educational pattern of “flight orientation and comprehensive development” and become the largest “university of civil aviation” in Asia with world reputation.In the past 50 years CAFUC accumulates abundant experiences and possesses over 500 flight or other specialty teachers with precise teaching style and exquisite technology, among which those with senior professional title account for about 30%. Of flight instructors 59 are granted the Meritorious Pilot title and some 100 are awarded golden, silver or copper medals of safe flying, accounting for 26% and 44% of the total respectively, and those whose safe flying hours is above 4000 account for 80%. Nowadays CAFUC has 5 well-equipped flight-training airports in Xinjin, Guanghan, Mianyang and Suining of Sichuan and Luoyang of Henan, 166 airplanes of 14 types for Instructional Training use and 30 supporting simulators and exercisers. In recent years CAFUC has made extraordinary achievements in aviation safety. It has won the highest award for general aviation—“Golden Seagull Cup” granted by CAAC for six times and been successively granted the honorable titles of “National Advanced Primary Party Organization”, “National Model Unit of Safe Flying”, “National Model Unit in Taking Comprehensive Measures to Maintain Public Order”, “National Civil Aviation Advanced Unit of Safe Flying”, “Sichuan Model Unit”, “Sichuan Advanced Unit in Ideological and Political Work in Colleges and Universities”, “Excellent Higher Education Institution of Carrying out School Sports Work Regulations”, etc.At present CAFUC offer 20 specialties for undergraduates, including flight technology (cargo transport aircraft pilot, general aircraft pilot, helicopter pilot), transport and communication (air traffic control, flight dispatch, aeronautical information and airfield control), English, computer science and technology, business administration, heat energy and power engineering, electronic information engineering, safety engineering, traffic engineering, logistic management, marketing, cabin attendant and tourist management, business management and air service. CAFUC passed the undergraduate teaching level evaluation by the Ministry of Education in 2004 and has got the right to confer “vehicle operation engineering” and “transportation planning and management” master degrees in 2006, which marks CAFUC is entitled to recruit and bring up master’s candidates and confer corresponding master degrees of 6 programs, i.e., flight technology and aviation safety, human factor engineering, maintenance and mechanic engineering, air traffic and transport management, air traffic operational environment, and flight program design and optimization from then on. Since its foundation CAFUC has been responsible for high-quality flight technical talent cultivation for CAAC. According to development requirements of civil aviation and higher education, it works hard and innovates to have established a complete talent cultivation system for civil aviation of China and formed distinct educational characteristics. During the 50 years CAFUC has cultivated over 10000 pilots and 5000 ground technical professionals for Chinese civil aviation and done the transition training of about 7000 (person-times) pilots and continuing education of 8000 (person-times) professionals of civil aviation. It also has cultivated a large number of pilots for such countries and regions as Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Iran, Mongolia, Cambodia, Hong Kong and Macao. Its adult education and private pilot certificate training has begun to take shape.In 2004, the experts group of undergraduate teaching level evaluation from the Ministry of Education said their impression of CAFUC so: “Civil Aviation Flight University of China is an institution of higher education with accurate orientation, clear thought, strong strength, distinct characteristic, intrinsic spirit and widespread demeanour”.
