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Foundation Jet Closed Out the Aflac Kickoff Weekend With a Labor Day Atlanta Turn

Virginia Tech opened 2025 against South Carolina at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 31.

Aug 31, 2025N51VT
Estimated route, no live track
Complete outing
  1. 1Blacksburg, VAAtlanta, GAKBCB → KPDKAug 31, 202510:36 AM11:28 AMEDT53m7h 52m on ground
  2. 2Atlanta, GABlacksburg, VAKPDK → KBCBAug 31, 20257:20 PM8:14 PMEDT54m

Virginia Tech's 2025 season opener was the Aflac Kickoff against South Carolina at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 31; the Hokies lost 24-11. The Hokie Way had hosted a private donor 'Countdown to Kickoff' concert at the Tabernacle the night before. N51VT made a same-day Blacksburg-DeKalb-Peachtree-Blacksburg turn on Labor Day September 1, fitting a post-event admin or donor cleanup pattern.

Selected flight record
Leg 1 of 2
Route
KBCB → KPDK
Departure
Aug 31, 2025, 10:36 AM ET
Arrival
Aug 31, 2025, 11:28 AM ET
Airborne
53m
Sources & methodology

Sources: Virginia Tech Athletics; The Hokie Way.

hokiesports.com ↗thehokieway.org ↗

Flight cost methodology →

Aircraft & ownership
Aircraft
Tail
N51VT
FAA type
C56X · Cessna Citation Excel / XLS family
Group
ACC
Registry
United States
Attribution

Attributed to Virginia Tech (VT Foundation) · registry confirmed · high confidence

Registered owner
VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC
FAA Registry N51VT ↗
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