Tigerx3
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RE: U of M announces new aviation program
(08-19-2018 08:38 AM)kabluey Wrote: (08-18-2018 08:54 PM)Tigerx3 Wrote: (08-17-2018 05:41 AM)kabluey Wrote: (08-16-2018 09:20 PM)Tigerx3 Wrote: Will also include specialty training in piloting drones
Through the airport, the city was selected as 1 of 10 FAA drone pilot programs. Hopefully the U of M can leverage this and other opportunities.
They are.
Excellent. I hope they maximize those opportunities.
They were in on the conversation from the get-go
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kabluey
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RE: U of M announces new aviation program
(08-19-2018 10:48 PM)Tigerx3 Wrote: (08-19-2018 08:38 AM)kabluey Wrote: (08-18-2018 08:54 PM)Tigerx3 Wrote: (08-17-2018 05:41 AM)kabluey Wrote: (08-16-2018 09:20 PM)Tigerx3 Wrote: Will also include specialty training in piloting drones
Through the airport, the city was selected as 1 of 10 FAA drone pilot programs. Hopefully the U of M can leverage this and other opportunities.
They are.
Excellent. I hope they maximize those opportunities.
They were in on the conversation from the get-go
And the fulfillment and expansion of those prestigious opportunities hopefully comes soon after the award.
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RE: U of M announces new aviation program
(08-19-2018 09:40 AM)k2tigers Wrote: (08-18-2018 09:32 PM)AlonsoWDC Wrote: Doesn't Mississippi State have one as well?
fellow AAC member Wichita St. is renowned for theirs
They have historically a large concentration of aviation manufacturer headquarters, especially of the smaller planes (although I think they have one larger assembly). I imagine the growth of the school's program and the industry have paralleled and fueled each other.
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08-20-2018 08:44 AM |
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