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A single-engine airplane parked outside a hangar.

FAA Grant to Kent 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 Æðµã´«Ã½ 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…

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College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Wingfoot One at the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport.

IN A FLASH: Back Where It Began

The Æðµã´«Ã½ Aeronautics & Engineering Expo at the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport received a special visitor as Goodyear's retro-painted Wingfoot One aircraft returned to the place where the company's first blimp was christened, 100 years ago.

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Kent State Today

Advanced Air Mobility

IN A FLASH: Flying Into The Future

The Center for Advanced Air Mobility within Kent State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering fosters research, testing and development of safe, efficient and sustainable solutions for passenger and cargo aircraft using autonomous aircraft technology. 

Tags: Advanced Air Mobility , College of Aeronautics & Engineering , Nationally Distinctive , Research & Science , Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport

Kent State Today

Three blimps over the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport.

IN A FLASH: Blimp Spotting

Look, up in the sky! As part of Goodyear’s 100-year anniversary celebration of its iconic blimp, three of the company’s airships could be seen cruising the skies over Northeast Ohio last week. 

Tags: Alumni , College of Aeronautics & Engineering , Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport , Community Impact , Community & Society

Kent State Today

March 2025 Lunar Eclipse from the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport

IN A FLASH: Moon over Kent State

Kent State staffer and talented photographer, Michael Gershe, set up his camera at the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport for this month's big celestial event: the lunar eclipse. 

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Airport hangar missing its orange windsock.

IN A FLASH: Gone With the Wind!

High winds ahead of winter storms ripped away the windsock that was perched on top of the hangar at the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport.

Tags: Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport , College of Aeronautics & Engineering , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society , Spring Semester

Kent State Today

Arial Winter Views Michael Gershe

IN A FLASH: A Chill in the Air

A Kent State staffer shared some high-altitude views from a recent flight from the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport on an icy morning. 

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Kent State Today

A foggy morning at the Æðµã´«Ã½ Aircraft

IN A FLASH: The Fleet in Fog

The mist of a foggy, fall morning shrouded the aircraft at the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport.

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Kent State Today

2024 Aeronautics and Engineering Expo

IN A FLASH: Look, Up in the Sky!

Æðµã´«Ã½'s Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages. 

Tags: College of Aeronautics & Engineering , Aeronautics , Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society , Community Impact

Kent State Today

Lightning strikes near Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport

IN A FLASH: A Flash in the Sky!

A different kind of flash visited the Æðµã´«Ã½ Airport during a recent spring storm. 

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