Department of Aerospace
WEBThe newest DA40s in MTSU's fleet have automated flight control and synthetic vision technology
MTSU Aircraft – Department of Aerospace - Middle Tennessee …
WEBMTSU Aircraft. In 2002, MTSU purchased 25 planes from Diamond Aircraft and The New Piper Aircraft Inc. for $4.8 million. These new airplanes enabled the MTSU Aerospace department to incorporate the latest technology into their flight training program with the purchase of a state-of-the-art fleet of Diamond aircraft.
MTSU accepts first of 8 new Diamond aircraft for training fleet …
WEBMar 30, 2023 · MTSU now has 37 Diamond DA40s in its training fleet of 44 aircraft. Known for their large canopies and distinctive tails, as well as durability, the Toronto-made DA40s have been in MTSU’s fleet since 2003. The rest of …
Ready for Takeoff: Propelled by pro pilot program, MTSU ... - MTSU …
WEBJul 31, 2023 · MTSU now boasts a fleet of 45 training aircraft. Not long ago, working for next to nothing was a rite of passage for new pilots, Beckman said. They’d survive on low wages and poor sleep while putting in time with a regional airline—the prerequisite for getting hired by a major carrier and finally making a comfortable income.
Governor helps mark ‘defining moment’ as MTSU Aerospace ... - MTSU …
WEBSep 21, 2023 · Middle Tennessee State University President Sidney A. McPhee, left, and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee watch the arrival of several MTSU Diamond Aircraft Thursday, Sept. 21, as the MTSU Department of Aerospace formally announced its move to the Shelbyville Municipal Airport in the coming years.
Professional Pilot Program | Aerospace B.S. | MTSU
WEBMTSU has a rich history of teaching students to fly, dating back to WWII when flight training took place right on campus. Today, graduates from the Professional Pilot program fly for every major U.S. airline, at dozens of regional airlines, and for …
Staff – Department of Aerospace
WEBThe newest DA40s in MTSU's fleet have automated. flight control and synthetic vision technology. Department of Aerospace. Staff. The MTSU Aerospace staff represent a broad range of experience and education. Staff are widely recognized and respected within the industry for their knowledge and experience.
Gov. Lee, MTSU President McPhee announce Shelbyville airport as …
WEBSep 24, 2023 · In the short term, MTSU really needs somewhere to store its growing fleet. The university currently operates 45 training aircraft. The Shelbyville Airport is almost triple the size of...
MTSU Aerospace expands, refurbishes Diamond Aircraft fleet
WEBMiddle Tennessee State University’s Department of Aerospace recently received delivery of six new Diamond Aircraft 2020 DA 40 XLT airplanes to its student training fleet and the Austria-based manufacturer also refurbished 13 aircraft in the university’s existing fleet.
Middle Tennessee State University Expands their Diamond Aircraft Fleet ...
WEBJul 14, 2020 · Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc. recently delivered six (6) 2020 DA40 XLT aircraft to Middle Tennessee State University, bringing the size of MTSU’s single engine fleet up to a total of 27 Diamond aircraft.
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