Linfeng Jin

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, politics and aviation safety, 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.