The Flight Operations program prepares students for FAA certification (licensing) and ratings. The Flight Operations program includes courses ranging from private pilot through commercial pilot with instrument and multi-engine ratings, each supported by an appropriate ground school. Upon completion of the Flight Operations major, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge and impact of contemporary aviation industry issues over time, including technology, business and environmental sustainability.
  • Apply techniques, skills, and modern aviation tools to flight operations.
  • Operate as a crew member in an aircraft flight deck on a multi-disciplinary and diverse team.
  • Apply knowledge of mathematics, science and aerodynamic principles to ensure safe and efficient flight operations.
  • Accurately analyze and interpret data to solve a variety of problems.