Bumpy Flight From Abroad

New antiterrorism regulations make the United States a less welcoming place for foreign aviation students

For Erdem Serifoglu, the decision to attend college in the United States was simple. Growing up in Cyprus, he had dreamed of studying aviation in the home of what he believed was the best airline industry in the world.

"I really thought that this was the place to start my career," says Mr. Serifoglu, 21.

But after four years in the United States, with a degree from

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