NHCFAE Podcast
Welcome to the official NHCFAE Podcast — where aviation, space, and community come together.We are the National Hispanic Coalition of Federal Aviation Employees (NHCFAE), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering, supporting, and advancing Hispanic and underrepresented…
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NHCFAE Career Series | Lucia Tran: Engineering, Aviation & Breaking Barriers (opens the original)
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In this episode, we sit down with Lucia Tran, a Mechanical Engineer to hear about her journey into engineering and aviation. From discovering aviation through a college drone course to becoming a design engineer supporting the National Airspace System, Lucia shares how perseverance, education, and mentorship helped shape her career. She also reflects on her experience as a first-generation college student and Hispanic woman in engineering and why representation and mentorship matter for the next
The Journey of Brazil’s Inspiring Woman Pilot (opens the original)
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What does it take to overcome unimaginable loss and continue pursuing your dreams? In this inspiring episode of the NHCFAE Career Series Podcast , National Vice President Karen Perez sits down with Taína Nogueira Rodrigues , a Brazilian commercial pilot whose journey is a testament to resilience, determination, and purpose. After losing her father—also a pilot—in a tragic aviation accident, Taína stepped away from flying before finding the strength to return and honor his legacy. Today, she is p
How a Dominican Air Traffic Controller Is Inspiring the Next Generation (opens the original)
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Welcome to another episode of the NHCFAE Career Series Podcast! In this inspiring bilingual episode, Karen Perez sits down with Olga Isabel Pérez , an accomplished Air Traffic Controller, journalist, STEM advocate, and aviation innovator from the Dominican Republic. Olga shares her remarkable journey from walking into an airport looking for her first job to becoming an air traffic controller, launching the educational aviation reality show Quiero Ser Piloto , promoting STEM careers across Latin
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