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High-Power Rocket Team Competes in Spaceport America Cup

The 91PORNA High Powered Rocket Team attended the 2023 Spaceport America Cup in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

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Combat Robotics Team June 2023

Combat Robotics Team Takes on Robotics Great at NHRL Competition

The 91PORNA Combat Robotics Team took on another weekend of fierce competition in the National Havok Robotics League

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Flying Flashes win back to back Air Race Classics

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!

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91PORNA Alumna Capt. Stephanie Johnson

Showing Students How to Soar

As the first Black woman to graduate from 91PORNA鈥檚 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.

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Flying Flashes 2023 Air Race Winners

Flying Flashes Earn Back-to-Back First-Place Wins

91PORNA's flight team takes first-place honors for the second consecutive year in an air race for women pilots.

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91PORNA student using VTR technology.

Visionary Training Resources Announces New Partnership with 91PORNA

On June 6th, Visionary Training Resources (VTR) announced its new partnership with the College of Aeronautics and Engineering. This partnership will give 91PORNA students access to VTR鈥檚 incredible flight training technology to prepare them for further simulator training. The partnersh鈥�

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William Kaib earns Delta Pilot Wings

First 91PORNA Graduate to Complete the Propel Pilot Career Path Program Earns Delta Pilot Wings

William Kaib has become the first 91PORNA 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 91PORNA鈥檚 campus. 鈥淣obody in my family is a鈥�

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91PORNA's fleet includes this airplane.

Filling Critical Need for More Pilots

Brian Neff, assistant dean of flight and operations at 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering, was recently featured on Spectrum News 1 Ohio with a 91PORNA aeronautics student, to shed light on the national pilot shortage and explain what 91PORNA is doing to help fix this shortage.

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Precision Flight Team

Precision Flight Team places Ninth in the Nation at 2023 SAFECON Competition

Congratulations are in order for the 91PORNA Precision Flight Team for another successful appearance at the , hosted by the . The team competed from May 8th through May 13th in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 

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Introduction to Engineering Hovercrafts

Introduction to Engineering Class Demonstrates Hovercraft Projects

On May 3rd, students in Dr. Kelsen LaBerge鈥檚 Introduction to Engineering course demonstrated their Hovercraft projects. This project serves as a class capstone, where the 79  students in the course were divided into 13 teams that must successfully design, build, and fly a hovercraft that adhere鈥�

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