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Scott A. Ernest Named President And CEO Of Cessna

Joins Company After 29 Years At GE

Scott A. Ernest has been named president and chief executive officer of Cessna Aircraft Company, Textron's general aviation business, the company announced Tuesday.

St Paul, MN Aviation Inspiration Day Welcomes 250

Girls With Wings Hopes To Expand The Event To Other Cities

The first annual Girls With Wings Aviation Inspiration Day drew over 250 people to Flemming Field in South St. Paul, MN, Saturday.

Gilruth Continuum Program Is Ready For Take-Off

Duluth Aviation Institute Develops Middle School STEM Program With Aviation Focus

In answer to our nation's call to improve student performance in STEM subjects, the Duluth Aviation Institute stepped forward to make sure Duluth students were not left behind.

'You Can Afford To Be A Pilot' eBook Free To Young Eagles

Paperback Edition Also Available

Organizers of non-profit programs that promote the growth of General Aviation and Sport Aviation by giving free rides to non-pilots can request coupons that allow participants to download a full complete version of the highly rated eBook.

K-State Flight Team Places Eighth At National Competition

Skills Such As Precision Flying, IFR Simulation, Navigation

Kansas State University's Flight Team placed eighth at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association's National Safety And Flight Evaluation Conference and competition, May 16-21, hosted by The Ohio State University, Dublin, Ohio.

Training Reform Symposium Continues To Yield Positive Results

Syllabi, Checkride Checklists Now Free From Qref

As founding members and an early provider of member benefits of the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE), Qref recently announced its support for the goals of pilot training reform, and is now offering PDF versions of its syllabi and checkride checklists at no charge.