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October 03, 2014

Cape Cod Community College Aviation Program Gets Federal Boost

Receives Department Of Labor Grant Worth $2.47 Million

In ceremonies at The White House in our nation’s capital, Cape Cod Community College President John Cox, and Dean Robert Cody accepted a U.S. Department of Labor workforce training grant totaling $2,471,478. The grant will enable the College to immediately accelerate its development of a unique FAA certified airplane maintenance training program on Cape Cod, meeting a critical need for highly skilled technicians in airframe and power plant repair and certification.

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Gone West: Aviatrix Jerrie Mock

Was First Woman To Fly Solo Around The World

In 1964, Geraldine "Jerrie" Mock, an Ohio housewife, made aviation history when she became the first woman to fly solo around the world. Mock passed away at her home in Quincy, FL Tuesday at the age of 88. Her family said she had been in declining health for some time.

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Southeast Aviation Expo 2014 Was A 'High Flying' Success

Education Sessions And Animal Rescue All A Part Of The Weekend's Activities

The organizers of the Southeast Aviation Expo report that last weekend's event was a great success, “from flying EAA Young Eagles to flying beagles," according to Don Purcell, President of the South Carolina Aviation Association.

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AOPA Announces 2014 Flight Training Excellence Award Winners

Chosen After Voluntary Reviews Submitted By Flight Students

AOPA has awarded its third annual Flight Training Excellence Awards to top flight schools and flight instructors ranked by more than 3,600 flight students who voluntarily reviewed their flight training experience through an AOPA online poll.

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