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Now a UNK lecturer, JetBlue co-founder Al Spain has plenty of experiences to share

February 15, 2022 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – At his age, most people would be looking to slow down. Play some golf. Go fishing. Relax and enjoy the fruits of retirement. But anyone who’s met Al Spain knows he’s not like most people – far from it. The bow tie-wearing, airplane-flying 77-year-old refuses to take his hand off the throttle. “You never stop learning. My dad used to say, ‘When that happens, you might as well put the lid on and nail it shut.’ And … [Read more...] about Now a UNK lecturer, JetBlue co-founder Al Spain has plenty of experiences to share

Filed Under: Business & Technology, Faculty, News Tagged With: Al Spain, Aviation, College of Business and Technology, Continental Airlines, David Ballinger, Industrial Technology, JetBlue, Kearney, University of Nebraska, UNK

UNK aviation program soaring to new heights

March 26, 2021 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Emily Farley has always been fascinated with flying. The Waco native got her first opportunity to soar through the sky as a young girl, and the experience “lit a spark” in her. “It’s exciting,” Farley said. “Being up in the air, you get to see so many different things and see everything from a different perspective.” Now a junior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, Farley is turning her passion into a … [Read more...] about UNK aviation program soaring to new heights

Filed Under: Business & Technology, Career, News Tagged With: Aviation, David Ballinger, Emily Farley, English Language Institute, Hideharu Hayashi, Kearney, Kearney Regional Airport, Nebraska Flight School, Solo Wings Ceremony, University of Nebraska, UNK

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