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UND earns first place for first time since 2010, marks 17th national championship in NIFA competition

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Tops in flight again By, Connor Murphy The University of North Dakota Flying Team earned its 17th national championship in SAFECON competition this past week, May 13-18, hosted at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The team has now finished first or second in 30 of the past 36 years at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s (NIFA) annual […]

UND Flying Team places second overall at the 2018 National Intercollegiate Flying Association Conference

Categories: Aviation

Congratulations to the UND Flying Team for placing second overall at the 2018 National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference (SAFECON) held at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana this past week. UND earned 423 points while ERAU-Prescott placed first with 544 points and Southern Illinois University placed 3rd with 273 […]

UND Flying Team Captures 2nd place in the Nation

Categories: Aviation

Congratulations to the UND Flying Team and the Aviation Department for capturing 2nd place in the nation  among 26 universities from around the country in the annual National Intercollegiate Flying Association SAFECON.   Dr. Lindseth had the pleasure of attending the awards banquet yesterday in Columbus,  Ohio with our Flying Team, Coach Lewis Liang and Aviation […]

UND Flying Team wins top honors in regional SAFECON competition (U-Letter, 10/20/15 – Jan Orvik)

Categories: Aviation

Region 5 Champions from left to right: Timothy Nicosia, Cooper Pallasch, Alex Browne, Steven Kinney, Mitchell Rufer, Justin Therriault, Dana Atkins, Ben Eidem, Glenn Dodd, Justin Bauer, Austin Waite. UND student pilots win top-scoring individual male and female rankings The University of North Dakota Flying Team won the top spot by a commanding lead in […]

Congratulations UND Flying Team!

Categories: Aviation

Congratulations UND Flying Team!  The UND Flying team just returned from competing in the National Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference (SAFECON) in Columbus, OH. They brought back with them quite an impressive set of hardware. The team placed 2nd overall with a score of 395! Christian Mohan earned Top Pilot and Top Scoring Male Contestant […]