{"id":23500,"date":"2022-09-26T18:56:49","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T18:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=23500"},"modified":"2022-09-26T18:56:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T18:56:50","slug":"annual-fly-kansas-air-tour-schedule-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/kansas\/annual-fly-kansas-air-tour-schedule-announced\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Annual Fly Kansas Air Tour Schedule Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Kansas Department of Transportation\u2019s Division of\nAviation is partnering with the Kansas Commission on Aerospace Education (KCAE)\nto host the Fly Kansas Air Tour from Thursday, Oct. 6, to Saturday, Oct. 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual flying celebration promotes aviation and economic\ngrowth. More than 30 pilots have already registered to fly the Air Tour this\nyear, visiting nine communities across Kansas during the three-day tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Fly Kansas Air Tour brings airplanes and exciting\ncareer opportunities within reach for over 1,000 children across the state &#8211; an\nexperience we hope many will look back on as their first step into aviation,\u201d\nsaid Bob Brock, KDOT Director of Aviation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tour focuses on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering\nand Math) education. Highlights for this year include opportunities for\nstudents to learn from pilots, attend community events and view aircraft\nparticipating in the tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stops include the following airports:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Day 1 (Oct. 6): Wellington, 8:30 a.m.\u20139:30 a.m.;\nPittsburg, 11 a.m.\u20131 p.m.; Ottawa, 2 p.m. \u20133:45 p.m.; El Dorado, 5 p.m.\u20138 p.m.<\/li><li>Day 2 (Oct. 7): Augusta, 10 a.m.\u201311:45 a.m.;\nRooks County, 1:30 p.m.\u20133 p.m.; Hays 4 p.m.\u20138 p.m.<\/li><li>Day 3 (Oct. 8): Concordia, 9:30\u2013noon; and a\nfinal stop in Junction City, 1 p.m.\u20133 p.m. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, visit the Fly Kansas Air Tour page at <a href=\"https:\/\/allevents.in\/events\/fly-kansas-air-tour-2022\/10000355597380337\">https:\/\/allevents.in\/events\/fly-kansas-air-tour-2022\/10000355597380337<\/a>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kansas Department of Transportation\u2019s Division of Aviation is partnering with the Kansas Commission on Aerospace Education (KCAE) to host the Fly Kansas Air Tour from Thursday, Oct. 6, to Saturday, Oct. 8. The annual flying celebration promotes aviation and economic growth. More than 30 pilots have already registered to fly the Air Tour this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23501,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kansas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fly-Kansas-Air-Tour-2019-Rampedit.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23502,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23500\/revisions\/23502"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}