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WMU purchase of Eaton hangar will fill aviation college footprint

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… WMU purchase of Eaton hangar will fill aviation college footprint Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's College of Aviation KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting during their April 22 … the addition of another hangar facility to the College of Aviation campus at Battle Creek's W.K. Kellogg Airport. The …

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Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

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… Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate … Tim, who also caught the bug. The siblings followed their aviation aspirations from their hometown of Commerce, … first officers. A new partnership between WMU's College of Aviation and United will put students on a faster track to …

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WMU Board of Trustees approves investment in new fleet for College of Aviation

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… of Trustees approves investment in new fleet for College of Aviation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western's College of Aviation is ready to level up its training capabilities with … DETROIT—Western Michigan University's top-flight College of Aviation is getting new wings. On Thursday, March 23, the …

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From Success at Southwest to Directing Denver International Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway

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… to Directing Denver International Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Dave … has two "darkest" on his resume.   Request College of Aviation Information The native Michigander was serving in a … on the Denver airport's senior leadership staff when the aviation industry was confronted by the Covid 19 pandemic.   …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/03/laporte

WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety

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… WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … received three grants totaling $434,690 from the Federal Aviation Administration NextGen Weather Technology in the … to study weather information systems to improve general aviation safety and, ultimately, reduce accident risk. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29646

Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU celebrates 75 years of aviation education KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the past 75 years, … that planes take off, fly and land safely. The College of Aviation will honor that accomplishment during a gala …

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Burris family aviation scholarship will send air academy grads to WMU

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… Burris family aviation scholarship will send air academy grads to WMU … (not verified) on The scholarship will help a West Michigan Aviation Academy student attend WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … a $25,000 annual scholarship at her alma mater's College of Aviation to provide an opportunity for a West Michigan …

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Gaining his Western Wings and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career

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… His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on 2011 WMU Aviation Flight Science Alumnus Jason Woo piloting his FedEx … knowledge and skills were fine-tuned at the WMU College of Aviation more than a decade ago, Woo is as prepared for such …

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WMU aviation programs to be part of Midwest tuition exchange group

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… WMU aviation programs to be part of Midwest tuition exchange … signed off on a recommendation to allow WMU's College of Aviation to become part of a nine-state tuition reciprocity … the Midwest Student Exchange Program that is limited to aviation programs and will restrict nonresident tuition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25473