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Non-Profit Launches STEM Program Using MD-83

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Key Takeaways:

  • Missouri-based non-profit TriStar Experience launched a STEM program to inspire elementary and middle school students towards aviation and aerospace careers.
  • The program utilizes a fully restored MD-83 jet, named "Wings of Pride," for its educational initiatives.
  • "Wings of Pride" will be used for ground-based educational programs in schools and museums, covering topics such as principles of flight, airport operations, and aviation careers, with potential for future flight-based programs.
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Hoping to inspire elementary-aged kids to pursue aviation and aerospace-related careers, Missouri-based non-profit TriStar Experience has launched a STEM program using a fully restored MD-83 jet.

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