GAMA opens registration for 2026 Aviation Design Challenge; limited to first 150 U.S. high‑school teams

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association has opened registration for the 2026 Aviation Design Challenge, a STEM-focused competition open to the first 150 U.S. high school teams. The annual program teaches aircraft design fundamentals and has inspired students to pursue college degrees or careers in general aviation.

Discovered 2025-09-02T09:45:16.411777-07:00 | 2025-09-02T09:45:16.411777-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Registration is limited to the first 150 U.S. high school teams, offering a measurable cap on direct student engagement for 2026.
  • The competition delivers aviation-focused STEM curriculum and "has inspired many students" to enter general aviation pathways, providing a direct channel for industry to support the future workforce.

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2025-09-02T09:45:16.411777-07:00
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2025-09-04T09:16:25.238406-07:00
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