Grant dollars help Iowa community colleges’ aviation programs soar

Adam Townsend has been a mechanic his whole life, and plans to turn it into a career upon completion of his training at Indian Hills Community College. He found his passion for aviation in high school, and though he thought about becoming a pilot, aviation maintenance allows him to combine his interests at a college close to home with a good program. Now in his second year of the program, Townsend is already interning at a company in Des Moines and plans to continue there full-time after… (iowacapitaldispatch.com) More...