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University of Oklahoma partnering up with Southwest Airlines to help train next generation of pilots

Posted at 5:46 PM, Aug 01, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-01 18:46:29-04

NORMAN — The University of Oklahoma says they are partnering up with Southwest Airlines to help train the next generation of pilots.

School officials say the aviation program will be a part of the airline's new destination 225 degree program.

They say it will help student pilots toward a career with that airline, while also providing training and flight education for future pilots.

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