JBU announces professional flight program for fall 2025

By Kyle Kellams

Published April 4, 2025 at 4:35 PM CDT

On April 3, John Brown University President Chip Pollard announced that the university will begin offering a Bachelor of Science in professional flight in fall 2025. The program is a partnership with Springdale-based flight school AIRO.

JBU will be the second university or college in Arkansas to offer an aviation program.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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