A brand new, Cessna Skyhawk 172 airplane, worth more than $400,000 and bearing LeTourneau University's logo will arrive at LETU's Abbott Aviation Center as part of the university's participation in the Cessna Top Hawk program.

 

LETU was one of only FOUR universities across the nation to be selected to participate in Cessna's Top  Hawk Program and receive a new, LETU-logo-branded airplane to use for the next six months, from February through September.at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016 at the LeTourneau University's Aviation Center East Texas Regional Airport 11450 FM 349, Longview, Texas 75603

 

Join LETU aviation students, faculty, and staff, along with LETU President Dr. Dale A. Lunsford, to celebrate the new airplane's arrival with fanfare.

One lucky student will win the experience of the first training flight in the airplane which will then depart immediately after the short ceremony.