THANK YOU!
For making this event a success!!
BSC Aviation Training Center Open House
April 9th, 2009

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Textron Corp, US Coast Guard, The Ninety-Nines, Island Airlines, Alpha Flying, Professional Airways, Women in Aviation, Sandpiper Air, New England Helicopter Academy, FAA Aviation and Space Education, Maine Aviation, Colonial Air, Cape Air and Alpha Eta Rho. |
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Textron Corp Citation X flown in by BSC Aviation Alumni Captain Phil Martin, Class of 89' |
Alpa Flying/PlaneSense PC-12 Flown in by BSC Aviation Alumni Jimmy Omran, Class of 07 |
Professional Airways out of Plymouth, Ma flew in with a beautiful Hawker 1000 to show support for business aviation. |
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The Official ribbon cutting ceremony with BSC Board of Trustee Chairman Louis M. Ricciardi, President Dana Mohler-Faria, New Bedford Mayor Scott Lang, City Councilor Deborah Coelho and Congressman Barney Frank. |
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LT Ammie Baldwin, BSC Aviation Alumni Class of 03', ASCC MH60 Stan Officer, gives a presentation about flying in the US Coast Guard. LT Baldwin is based out of USCG Air Station Cape Cod.
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Rick Smith, Owner of New England Helicopter Academy flew in with his Schweitzer 300. |
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The Textron Flight Department out of Providence, RI showing support for the business aviation industry.
Thank you Mickey for a great speech about how business aviation is such a valuable tool for building and operating American businesses!! |
Brent Hanley, Chief Pilot and owner of Island Airlines, BSC Aviation Alumni class of 91', flew in with a C402.
Dean Catherine Morgan, Dr Sterrett, Assistant Dean Frank Sargent |
Ellie Marland and Dot Cunningham with Women in Aviation and Colonial Air
BSC Aviation student Meghan Haskins |
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Thank you Ninety-Nines and Alpha Eta Rho! |
Chief Flight Instructor Loren Herren and Prof. Cote talk about the DA 42 twin star that visited the training center. |
![]() FAA Aviation and Space Education on hand with BSC Aviation intern Suzy Winston, class of 09'. |
![]() BSC Aviation students familiarize themselves with the Hawker 1000. |
![]() BSC President Dana Mohler-Faria Checking out Textron's mach .92 ultimate business tool, the Citation X. |
The folks from Cape Air were on hand to talk about the aviation industry. Special thanks to COO Dave Bushy and Chief Pilot Ed Braz, Class of 94', for a great speech about Cape Air's involvement with collegiate aviation. |
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Bill Whelan, owner of Sandpiper Air and New Bedford Mayor Scott Lang participate in the ribbon cutting ceremony. |
![]() Congressman Barney Frank spoke at the event. |
Thank you Maine Aviation for bringing down a beautiful brand new Cessna 172 and Cessna 400 for display. |
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More Photos to come! If you have any photos and would like to see them posted, email them to Gbongiorno@bridgew.edu
A special thanks to the Sandpiper crew for all your help on the ramp area!!
Last Modified: April 27, 2009