Stories tagged with: Department of Aviation
Century Mission, accomplished: Bobcat pilots make history with westward world record
June 20, 2024 Think planning a cross-country road trip is tough? Try planning a trip around the world in a small plane with just four companions, making 11 stops and spanning over 26,000 miles. Oh, and just to make things a bit more interesting—you’ll be flying into headwinds the entire way on an extremely tight schedule.
Flying Bobcats assist local law enforcement in K-9 training
April 21, 2023 The members of The Flying Bobcats, Ohio University's flight team, were able to put their skills to test on the ground to assist law enforcement and their search dogs with recertification training.
Russ College names 2022 and 2023 faculty and staff awardees
April 20, 2023 The Russ College of Engineering and Technology hosted its annual Spring Awards Celebration honoring faculty and staff members within the college on Friday, April 14, 2023.
Dorrell becomes first officer with Capital City Jet Center
January 26, 2023 For Matt Dorrell, BSA ’22, his journey to becoming a pilot was one that he prioritized from the moment he set foot on Ohio University’s campus.
Aviation student embraces summer coursework as he learns to fly
June 15, 2022 Since his time in high school in Omaha, Nebraska, Garrett Carbullido Negley has always embraced discipline as his key to his academic success.
Republic Airways jet visits Ohio University
April 27, 2022 The Gordon K. Bush Ohio University Airport is home to a variety of small aircraft used to train students in aviation.
Head in the clouds: Mendez follows his dream to fly
April 18, 2022 Through the support of his family, first-year aviation major, Johan Mendez, is pursuing his dreams of becoming a pilot.
Ohio University mourns the loss of aviation trailblazer Joan Mace
January 14, 2022 Joan Mace, alumna and chair of Ohio University’s Department of Aviation from 1985 to 1993, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.
Pair of historic alumnae land in same airline group
September 29, 2021 When Mallory Cave, BSA ’09, graduated from Ohio University, she became the first black woman to graduate from OHIO with a bachelor of science in aviation. She didn’t want to be the last.
Chief pilot for OHIO's Air Transportation Services selected for National Business Aviation Association's 40 Under 40
September 29, 2019 Nick Lather, chief pilot for Ohio University’s Air Transportation Services (ATS), has been named to the National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA) 2019 Business Aviation Top 40 Under 40.