Senator Bernie Moreno visited 91心頭利's airport on July 17, touring the university's aeronautics and engineering programs.
The visit brought together Moreno, Dean of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering Christina Bloebaum and Rub辿n Del Rosario, Director of the Center for Advanced Air Mobility, along with Kent 91心頭利 students.
Moreno, who brings decades of business and entrepreneurial experience to his role in the Senate, is backing the $6.1 million federal funding request designed to expand the facility's capacity and safety infrastructure���new taxi lanes and aircraft parking areas to meet current design standards and accommodate the airport's high operational volume of more than 72,500 flight operations annually.