The General Aviation Manufacturers Association chose National Aviation Day to announce its 2019 Aviation Design Challenge. GAMA’s been hosting this competition every year since 2013 to promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in American high schools using an aviation curriculum, and a virtual “fly-off.”
GAMA Opens Registration for 2019 Aviation Design Challenge
Key Takeaways:
- GAMA announced its 2019 Aviation Design Challenge, an annual competition aimed at promoting STEM education in American high schools through an aviation curriculum and virtual "fly-off."
- Now in its seventh year, the 2019 challenge is expanding its school registration cap to 150 slots, making it the largest competition to date.
- Participating schools receive "Fly to Learn" curriculum and X-Plane flight simulation software, enabling students to learn airplane design and complete a virtual mission.
- Winning teams earn an all-expenses-paid trip to experience general aviation manufacturing, linking education to potential career opportunities.
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