Aeronautics
Taking Flight
As 51ºÚÁÏÍø celebrates the 50th anniversary of its flight technology program, we survey the sky-high dreams of women in aeronautics. By Erin Peterson / 51ºÚÁÏÍø Magazine
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51ºÚÁÏÍø University Aeronautics Fair Takes Place Sept. 9
The 21st 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Aeronautics Fair will take place Saturday, Sept. 9, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Airport, located at 4020 Kent Road in Stow. Hosted by 51ºÚÁÏÍø’s Aeronautics program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, this free,…
Kent Campus
Flying Flashes Finish Historical Air Race for Women
A pair of 51ºÚÁÏÍø University 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…
Kent Campus
51ºÚÁÏÍø University and FedEx Announce $1.5 Million Donation That Propels Aeronautics
51ºÚÁÏÍø University’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 Kent…
Kent Campus
51ºÚÁÏÍø University Aeronautics Fair Set for Sept. 10
The Aeronautics Department in 51ºÚÁÏÍø University’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will host its 20th Aeronautics Fair on Saturday, Sept. 10. The 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Aeronautics Fair takes place 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the 51ºÚÁÏÍø University…
Kent Campus
The Flying Flashes Reach the Finish Line Early
What was scheduled to take four days to complete, 51ºÚÁÏÍø University’s Flying Flashes finished in three. Carissa Marion, a 51ºÚÁÏÍø flight instructor and graduate of the university and Jalia Manga, a flight technology major in 51ºÚÁÏÍø’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainabi…
Kent Campus
51ºÚÁÏÍø Aeronautics Unveils 2016 Top Hawk Plane
Nikki, the Top Hawk Cessna aircraft, was revealed Feb. 23 at the 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Airport to students, alumni and friends of 51ºÚÁÏÍø University’s Aeronautics Program, and to family members of the plane’s namesake. Nikki joins the university’s fleet of 33 training planes. 51ºÚÁÏÍø was na…
Kent Campus
19th Aviation Heritage Fair Set for Sept. 19
The Aeronautics Department from 51ºÚÁÏÍø University’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 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Airport, located at 4020 Ken…
Kent Campus
Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Thomas Long Assistant Professor College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology 2014-present Thomas D. Long is assistant professor and lead faculty member in Aeronautics-Aviation Management at the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology…
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19th Aviation Heritage Fair Set for Sept. 19
The Aeronautics Department from 51ºÚÁÏÍø University’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 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Airport, located at 4020 Ken…
Kent Campus