From Hollywood to the Hangar: Spartan Acquires Jet Engine for Aviation Maintenance Training
On June 2, 2025, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology's Los Angeles area campus proudly received a delivery of a very special piece of aviation equipment—a Westinghouse J34 turbojet engine with an incredible backstory. More than a movie prop of the silver screen, this engine now serves a new purpose—as hands-on training equipment for the next generation of aviation maintenance technicians at Spartan College.
Spartan College Launches “Find Your AERO” Campaign to Inspire the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology has launched its national “Find Your AERO” campaign, a dynamic initiative showcasing some of the career paths pursued by alumni who completed aviation training at one of its campuses nationwide. Whether in the air, on the ground, or behind the technology that makes aviation possible, for nearly a decade, Spartan alumni have played a role in keeping the skies moving.
Rocky Mountain PBS Community Driven Work, Learn, Earn Initiative features Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Aviation Training
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, located in Broomfield, CO, is proud to support the Rocky Mountain PBS (RMPBS) Work, Learn, Earn career pathways initiative as the dedicated Aviation Technology training partner. Work, Learn, Earn is a resource hub provided by Rocky Mountain PBS Colorado that connects the Denver community to training pathways and resources for new careers in a variety of fields. The hub offers job training information, career development direction, and the educational or certification requirements necessary to secure a desired career. Additionally, the Work, Learn, Earn resource hub features RMPBS-produced curated content, showcasing what “A Day in the Life” looks like through a behind-the-scenes lens featuring local companies.
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Announces Innovative Partnership with SkyWest Airlines
In response to high industry demand for certified pilots, Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (Spartan) and SkyWest Airlines (SkyWest) (
NASDAQ: SKYW) are announcing the SkyWest Pilot Career Pathway at Spartan’s Tulsa, Okla. flight campus.
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology and The International Brotherhood of Teamsters Form Historic Partnership
Officials from Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced today the formation of an exclusive educational partnership between them. Spartan College and the Teamsters Union will host a signing day in August.
