Neel Karia
Flight & Safety Coordinator
Technology and Professional Services Management
206 Roosevelt
Office Hours
By appointment onlyEducation
- BS., Aviation Flight Technology, April 2023, Eastern Michigan University
Professional Summary
Neel Karia is the Flight and Safety Coordinator at EMU. His role is to manage students flight progress and safety at our flight training provider. He currently acts as the 141 Director of Flight Operations and 141 Director of Flight Safety.
Neel is an EMU Aviation Alumni, graduating in April 2023. He majored in Aviation Flight Technology and graduated with his CFII. During his education at EMU, Neel was a member of the Sigma Chi chapter of the Alpha Eta Rho aviation fraternity.
Neel is also an active flight instructor in the Metro-Detroit area holding a number of pilot and instructor certificates.
Industry Experience
Certificates and Ratings Held
- Commercial Pilot ASEL (+ Instrument Add-On)
- Certified Flight Instructor
- Certified Flight Instructor: Instrument
- Ground Instructor
- Instrument Ground Instructor
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
- Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
- Experimental Aircraft Association
- Cessna Pilot Center: Certified Instructor
- Alpha Eta Rho