New flight training class prepares aviation students for the mission field

Liberty University’s School of Aeronautics recently launched its first residential course that gives mission-focused students the opportunity to receive their flight training requirements directly from instructors with a mission aviation organization.

Last week, the school welcomed representatives from JAARS, a North Carolina-based mission aviation organization, to instruct the first Advanced Aircraft Flight Operations class.

“We are gearing the course toward our mission-minded students whose goal is to serve on the mission field as an aviator, whether that be as a pilot or a mechanic,” said Jonny Hewitt, Liberty’s Director of Flight Training.

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