Aeronautics
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Finishes Second Overall, Earns Top Honors in Flying Events at NIFA SAFECON Region III
The College of Aeronautics and Engineering at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University hosted the 2025 National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) SAFECON Region III competition Oct. 19–24 at the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Airport in Stow, Ohio. The weeklong event brought together collegiate aviators from across the region for flight and ground competition focused on precision, safety and professionalism.
FAA Grant to Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Airport Enhances Student Training and Supports Workforce Needs
A $4.1 million award from the Federal Aviation Administration will fund major infrastructure upgrades at the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Airport, strengthening one of Ohio’s largest collegiate flight training programs and helping meet the aviation industry’s growing demand for pilots.The airport, owned by…
IN A FLASH: Winging It
Students in the aeronautics programs in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering learn about every aspect of aircraft and flight.
IN A FLASH: Look, Up in the Sky!
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo Promises Fun for All Ages
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University will host the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Airport. This event offers a day of aviation excitement, hands-on STEM experiences, and family-friendly activities for all ages.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Precision Flight Team Reaches New Heights at 2024 NIFA SAFECON
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Precision Flight Team finished 11th overall out of 32 teams at this year’s .
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's Aircraft Dispatch Program Takes Flight: Celebrating a Decade of Excellence
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's College of Aeronautics and Engineering celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Aircraft Dispatch program. During the past decade, this FAA-certified program has graduated nearly 200 students, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to pursue rewarding careers as aircraft dispatchers.
IN A FLASH: Taking to the Skies
Last year, the The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Flight Team brought home an impressive collection of competition trophies and the pilots are is ready to take flight to bring in even more wins this year.
From Aspiring Aviator to First Officer: Olivia (Semon) Carnprobst's Journey Through the Nikki Kukwa Memorial Aviation Camp
Olivia (Semon) Carnbprobst’s (’22, ’23) journey from a high school junior at the Nikki Kukwa Memorial Aviation Camp (NKMAC) to a first officer at Endeavor Air epitomizes the camp's impact on young women's careers in aviation.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering Welcomes Federal Aviation Administration Officials to Showcase Facilities and Capabilities
The visit highlighted the college’s current capabilities and plans for additional expansion and growth, particularly in advanced air mobility and aviation maintenance, and capabilities in workforce talent training and development.