Flying Engineer
Kansas State University Polytechnic Campus

Elevate Your Aviation Journey with Kansas State University Polytechnic's Premier Flight School

With modern classrooms and advanced training facilities, they provide a nurturing environment for aspiring pilots! Located adjacent to Salina Regional Airport, the university offers an immersive experience that connects education with real-world aviation activities.

A Comprehensive Overview of the Professional Pilot Major

  • Begin your aviation journey with tailored training for ratings from private to commercial pilot.
  • Engage with a fleet of over 35 modern aircraft, including Cessna 172s and Beechcraft Barons.
  • Experience hands-on learning in a real-world environment at the Salina Regional Airport.
  • Reduced flight hour requirements, facilitating a quicker route to your career (190 hours instead of 250).

State-of-the-Art Facilities and Aircraft Fleet

  • Modern classrooms and labs equipped with advanced flight training devices.
  • Flight simulation lab designed to enhance educational experience.
  • Diverse selection of aircraft catered to varying training needs.
  • Benefits of training on popular aircraft such as:
    Aircraft Model Type
    Cessna 172 Skyhawk Single Engine
    Beechcraft Bonanza Single Engine
    Beechcraft Baron Multi-Engine

Career Opportunities and Industry Connections

  • Strong ties with leading aviation companies such as ExpressJet and FlightSafety International.
  • Regular networking events and internship opportunities for students.
  • Access to career services dedicated to helping students find employment.
  • Alumni success stories that exemplify the program’s effectiveness.

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