Recently, 3 international junior students majoring in Aeronautical Engineering (Aircraft Manafucturing) participated in Airbus Fly Your Ideas 2017 Competition and the team was selected from over 350 teams worldwide to Round 2. Under the supervision of Lecturer Prajwol Lal, Kevin Ondwari, as the team leader has entered Round 2 together with his classmates named Benjamin Njeru and Sandra Ayebare.

Aeronautical Engineering (Aircraft Manafucturing) is one of the most popular majors in SAU which receives hundreds of applications each intake worldwide. Less than 20% of total applicants will get chance to study at SAU after selections.

Airbus Fly Your Ideas is a biennial global competition, organized in partnership with UNESCO, which challenges students to innovate for the future of sustainable aviation. It is a worldwide competition challenging students from all disciplines to develop new ideas and innovate with Airbus for the future of aviation.

Students involved in the competition will have the opportunity to join online communities to exchange with Airbus experts and mentors, academics and students worldwide, mirroring the online digital environment of the education sector today.