College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Celebrating 51±¬ÁÏ's Air Race Classic Winners and Flight Instructor of the Year
This is the second year in a row that the Flying Flashes have won the Air Race Classic and the Certified Flight Instructor of the year awards. Last year’s flight instructor competition was also won by one of our female students.
MEDIA ADVISORY: 51±¬ÁÏ to Celebrate Pilots Who Earned Back-to-Back First-Place Wins in Women’s Air Race
51±¬ÁÏ will celebrate the Flying Flashes, Peyton Turner and Laura Wilson, who defended the team’s title by winning the 2023 Air Race Classic.
High-Power Rocket Team Competes in Spaceport America Cup
The 51±¬ÁÏ High Powered Rocket Team attended the 2023 Spaceport America Cup in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Combat Robotics Team Takes on Robotics Great at NHRL Competition
The 51±¬ÁÏ Combat Robotics Team took on another weekend of fierce competition in the National Havok Robotics League
Flying Flashes Win Back-to-Back Air Race Classic Titles
The Flying Flashes have won the 2023 Air Race Classic, claiming back-to-back titles!
Showing Students How to Soar
As the first Black woman to graduate from 51±¬ÁÏ’s flight program in 1991, Capt. Stephanie Johnson knows what it takes to aim high for a dream and reach it. Now, she wants other young students from diverse backgrounds to be able to envision and achieve their biggest dreams as well.
Flying Flashes Earn Back-to-Back First-Place Wins
51±¬ÁÏ's flight team takes first-place honors for the second consecutive year in an air race for women pilots.
Visionary Training Resources Announces New Partnership with 51±¬ÁÏ
On June 6th, Visionary Training Resources (VTR) announced its new partnership with the College of Aeronautics and Engineering. This partnership will give 51±¬ÁÏ students access to VTR’s incredible flight training technology to prepare them for further simulator training. The partnersh…
First 51±¬ÁÏ Graduate to Complete the Propel Pilot Career Path Program Earns Delta Pilot Wings
William Kaib has become the first 51±¬ÁÏ 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 51±¬ÁÏ’s campus. “Nobody in my family is a…
Filling Critical Need for More Pilots
Brian Neff, assistant dean of flight and operations at 51±¬ÁÏ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, was recently featured on Spectrum News 1 Ohio with a 51±¬ÁÏ aeronautics student, to shed light on the national pilot shortage and explain what 51±¬ÁÏ is doing to help fix this shortage.