The Learning Jet

Name: The Learning Jet
Start: 2026-04-15T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-04-15T12:00:00-05:00
Location: St. Paul Downtown Airport

Schedule

Wed Apr 15 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

St. Paul Downtown Airport | St Paul, MN

We Are a One-Of-A-Kind STEM Experience
The Learning Jet is a renovated Boeing 727-200 cargo jet transformed into a classroom for education and community organizations. Our unique, hands-on program helps students succeed in school and builds an aviation workforce pipeline, ensuring our region is prepared to meet the transportation challenges of the future.
Program Goals and Objectives:
Increase student proficiency in STEM subjects.
Enhance the teaching of STEM subjects in Minnesota PreK-12 schools
Provide students with a learning experience that connects STEM subjects to exciting, real-world applications
Foster development of confidence in students’ ability to succeed in STEM subjects
Introduce students to the many different careers available in transportation industries.
Build the capacity of Minnesota schoolteachers to implement transportation lessons and activities in their classrooms
Assist local colleges with practical hands-on experience working on a large aircraft
The cost of the trip will be $13 per person (all ages). They do service kids of all ages, but our trip will be mainly focused towards 4th grade through adult.