General aviation, including business aviation, is a vital contributor to the economy in every state, and in July, the governor of Wisconsin officially recognized the industry for the important role it plays. The announcement coincides with the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture, which is held annually in Oshkosh, WI, and known as “the world’s greatest aviation celebration.”
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Textron Aviation, Wichita Public Schools Form Partnership for Aviation Pathway Program
Aviation Pathway, an innovative, new high school aviation curriculum proposal, was announced by Wichita Public Schools and WSU Tech at the Textron Aviation Citation Longitude line. If the program is approved, it would be Kansas’ first aviation technical education pathway and allow high school students to receive their high school diploma and technical certificate at graduation, creating the potential for immediate employment within the aviation industry.
Business Aviation Gives Back Globally – One Backpack at a Time
Aviation for Humanity works with crewmembers and business travelers who are flying to a developing nation to deliver school supplies to children in need.
Indiana Airport Grows to Accommodate Business Aviation
First Wing Jet Center announced the opening of a new, 12,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art hangar at Frankfort/Clinton County Municipal Airport.