Delaware State University in Dover continues its trajectory of growth in its Aviation Program. The university has taken delivery of 8 Vulcanair V1.0 training aircraft—with an eye on more to come.
Delaware State University Aviation Honors Tuskegee Legacy
Key Takeaways:
- Delaware State University's Aviation Program is expanding, taking delivery of 8 new Vulcanair V1.0 training aircraft (with 2 more on order) as part of a fleet upgrade funded by a $3.4 million grant.
- The program has historical significance, having trained Black pilots in the Civilian Pilot Training program before the Tuskegee Airmen, and was re-established in 1987.
- The four-year Professional Pilot track offers students six certifications and substantial flight hours (up to 1,000), resulting in high placement rates with airlines.
- Committed to creating opportunities for underserved populations, the university supports this mission by offering free discovery flights to potential students.
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