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Delaware State University Aviation Honors Tuskegee Legacy

The fleet of Vulcanair V1.0s has now had 4 of the aircraft complete their first 100-hour inspections. Julie Boatman
Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Delaware State University's Aviation Program is experiencing significant growth, having recently acquired eight new Vulcanair V1.0 training aircraft as part of a fleet modernization.
  • The program has a historical legacy connected to pilot training for the Tuskegee Airmen and was revived in 1987, receiving a $3.4 million grant for its recent upgrades.
  • DSU offers a comprehensive four-year professional pilot degree, leading to six certifications and enabling students to accrue significant flight hours, resulting in high placement rates with airlines.
  • The university is committed to creating opportunities for underserved populations, including offering free discovery flights to prospective students.
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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.

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