NBAA - Saudi business operators opt for training from Dakota

Offering technologically advanced training complex and the largest collegiate aircraft fleet of any university in the world, the UND John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences pioneered the concept of offering students an undergraduate business degree combined with in-depth education and professional flight training.

UND’s undergraduate program in commercial aviation serves 800 students from 12 countries. In addition, annually more than 300 international students utilize everything from its primary training fleet of Cessna 172 aircraft with the glass Garmin 1000 avionics to its CRJ 200 Flight Training Device, High Altitude Chamber and King Air fleet. 

“Our Aviation Department is known around the world for academic excellence,” said Dr. Bruce Smith, dean of UND Aerospace. “From the most technologically advanced simulators to the world's largest collegiate training fleet, our state-of-the-art facilities provide students with a training experience second to none. Our degree programs prepare the next generation of aviation professionals for entry into challenging and highly successful careers.”