Following an investment of resources from the state, Middle Georgia State University (MGA) is better able to implement plans to bolster Georgia’s flagship School of Aviation in ways that will begin to address the long waiting list of aspiring pilots seeking admission.
The funding is part of the fiscal 2023 Georgia state budget that Gov. Brian Kemp signed on May 12. The bond funding is in the budget approved the Board of Regents on May 10. These funds will allow the University to invest in new aircraft and equipment and create more aviation-related leadership, service, and education initiatives.