Linfeng Jin
- Title
- Assistant Professor
- Linfeng.Jin@erau.edu Email
- Department
- Aviation Maintenance Science Department
- College
- College of Aviation
Office Hours
Tuesday,Areas of Expertise
Airline Maintenance Outsourcing, Aviation Safety, and Aircraft Accident Data AnalysisExternal Links
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Biography
Linfeng Jin is an assistant professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Aviation Maintenance Science Department in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Prof. Jin earned his Ph.D. and MS degrees from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He graduated from Kansas State University summa cum laude in Salina, Kansas. He holds FAA mechanic certificate, FCC MROL, GROL and ASQ CQPA License. His past research includes, but not limited to, airline maintenance outsourcing issues, aviation accident analysis, airport sustainability development, and aviation professional education using AR/VR.
His industrial experience includes data management specialist for China Aircraft Leasing Company Limited in Shanghai, China, and line maintenance of Embraer 175 for Republic Airline Inc. in Chicago, Illinois.
Linfeng Jin currently lives in Port Orange, Florida. He is originally from Shanghai, China. He is proficient with English and Chinese, and he can speak basic German.
Education
- Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Technology, Purdue University-Main Campus
- M.S. - Master of Science in Aviation and Aerospace Management: Aviation Technology, Purdue University-Main Campus
Ratings and Certificates
Courses Taught
AMS366-Transport Category Aircraft Electrical and Instrument SystemsPublications
- A Panel Study of Outsourced Maintenance Impact on Major U.S. Passenger Airlines' Profitability (1995-2019) Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research (2022)