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Pilot Pinning Ceremony

Thursday, 04 September, 2025 -
5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
ÍøÆØÃÅ Airport Hangar
Graphic depicting a blue letter K with golden wings over the words "2025 PIlot Pinning Ceremony"

 

Earning your Private Pilot Certificate is the first step towards an exciting career as a professional aviator. Let’s Commemorate and Celebrate!

Students who have earned their Private Pilot Certificate at ÍøÆØÃÅ or have completed their first flight course at ÍøÆØÃÅ are invited to participate in the ceremonial pinning of wings. Private pilots will receive 2 sets of wings from an alumni professional pilot from ÍøÆØÃÅ. The wings will differ in size and include larger set to be worn at formal events and gatherings and a smaller lapel set to be worn in business casual settings.

 

Event Contact

Cassy Mendenhall | cmenden6@kent.edu
Student Recruitment and Outreach Coordinator
College of Aeronautics and Engineering