Aeronautics
First Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Graduate to Complete the Propel Pilot Career Path Program Earns Delta Pilot Wings
William Kaib has become the first Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ student to complete the Delta Propel program and earn his wings as a Delta Airlines pilot! Kaib, originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, wanted to be a pilot long before stepping foot on Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s campus. “Nobody in my family is a…
FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Through Philanthropic Support
FedEx Corp. has pledged $5 million, in addition to $1.5 million already given, in support of an aeronautics academic center that will be located at the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.
Taking Flight
As Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State celebrates the 50th anniversary of its flight technology program, we survey the sky-high dreams of women in aeronautics. By Erin Peterson / Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Magazine
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Aeronautics Fair Takes Place Sept. 9
The 21st Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Aeronautics Fair will take place Saturday, Sept. 9, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Airport, located at 4020 Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Road in Stow. Hosted by Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s Aeronautics program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, this free,…
Flying Flashes Finish Historical Air Race for Women
A pair of Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ female pilots have successfully completed the 2017 Air Race Classic. The Flying Flashes finished fifth out of the 12 universities, and 15th out of the 47 teams overall. They also received a prize for finishing second on the seventh leg of the race and were one of only…
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ and FedEx Announce $1.5 Million Donation That Propels Aeronautics
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will receive a $1.5 million gift from FedEx over three years. The gift will support the university’s flight program, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2017 and has outgrown current facilities at the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ…
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Aeronautics Fair Set for Sept. 10
The Aeronautics Department in Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will host its 20th Aeronautics Fair on Saturday, Sept. 10. The Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Aeronautics Fair takes place 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ…
The Flying Flashes Reach the Finish Line Early
What was scheduled to take four days to complete, Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Flying Flashes finished in three. Carissa Marion, a Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State flight instructor and graduate of the university and Jalia Manga, a flight technology major in Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainabi…
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Aeronautics Unveils 2016 Top Hawk Plane
Nikki, the Top Hawk Cessna aircraft, was revealed Feb. 23 at the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Airport to students, alumni and friends of Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Aeronautics Program, and to family members of the plane’s namesake. Nikki joins the university’s fleet of 33 training planes. Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State was na…
19th Aviation Heritage Fair Set for Sept. 19
The Aeronautics Department from Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will host its 19th Aviation Heritage Fair on Saturday, Sept. 19. The event is from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Airport, located at 4020 Ken…
