Matthew C Kahn
- Title
- Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Matthew.Kahn@erau.edu Email
- Department
- Department of Graduate Studies
- College
- College of Aviation
Areas of Expertise
Air Carrier Operations, System Operations Control, Operational Control, Operations Management, Operations Performance, Operations Analysis, Operations Analytics, Aircraft Performance, Aircraft Dispatch, Project Management, Leadership, Corporate StrategyEducation
- M.A.S. - Master of Aeronautical Science in Aviation Aerospace Management and Aviation/Aerospace Education, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- M.B.A. - Master of Business Administration, Xavier University
- B.S. - Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science: Aviation Safety and Aviation Studies, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Ratings and Certificates
Currently Teaching
- ASCI 202: Intro to Aeronautical Science
- ASCI 491: Oper'l Apps in Aeronautics
- ASCI 602: The Air Transportation System
Courses Taught
ASCI 202 - Introduction to Aeronautical Science
ASCI 310 - Aircraft Performance
ASCI 320 - Commuter Aviation
ASCI 412 - Corporate and Business Aviation
ASCI 490 - Aeronautical Science Capstone Course
ASCI 491 - Operational Applications in Aeronautics
ASCI 602 - The Air Transportation System
ASCI 606 - Air Traffic Control and the National Airspace System
ASCI 620 - Air Carrier Operations
ASCI 622 - Corporate Aviation Operations
ASCI 646 - Airline Operations and Management
Professional Experience
Vice President of Performance, Wheels Up 7/22 - Present
Director of Enterprise Operations Strategy & Analytics, Wheels Up 08/21 - 7/22
Director of Performance & Fleet Reliability, Wheels Up 03/20 - 08/21
Director of Corporate Strategy & Innovation, Delta Private Jets, Inc. 06/17 - 03/20
Director of the Operations and Client Center (OCC), Delta Private Jets, Inc. 03/15 - 06/17
Manager of Flight Control, Delta Private Jets, Inc. 12/12 - 03/15
Acting Dispatch Manager, Frontier Airlines 11/12 - 12/12
Flight Operations Analyst, Frontier Airlines 07/12 - 11/12
Duty Manager, System Operations, Comair, Inc. 05/10 - 07/12
Flight Controller, Comair, Inc. 09/06 - 05/10
Adjunct Professor, ERAU, 07/07 - Present
Part-Time Faculty, Kent State College of Aeronautics & Engineering, 2019 - Present
Lead Instructor, Airline Ground Schools Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Program 08/06 - 02/10
FAA Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiner, Cincinnati FSDO, 10/11- Present
Varied and diversified experience in Part 135 and 121 Dispatch, Crew Scheduling, Training, Operations Analytics, Operations Performance, and various other System Operations Control Center (SOCC) functions.
Memberships and Credentials
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
National Association of Flight Instructors
Airline Dispatchers Federation