Launch An Aviation Career With An Accelerated Pilot Training Program This Summer!
This summer, we're offering four training slots (valued at $16,000 each) free of charge to selected participants for an intensive 60-day program designed to earn a Private Pilot Certificate while school is out.
Students will immerse themselves in aviation by spending their day at the airport, combining frequent flight training with dedicated study time and participation in our professional development program.
This opportunity is ideal for students pursuing a career in aviation, whether they plan to finish through our program or elsewhere, and is perfect for high school graduates seeking a seamless transition into their aviation journey.
The application window opens in late-January (links to the application form and process specifics will be available then). Initial applications must be submitted by March 1, 2025. Final selections will be made in May. Training takes place during June and July.
Don't miss this chance to take flight!
- Basic Program Eligibility Requirements:
- Have at least a 3.0 GPA
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be a Virginia resident
- Be 17 years old by the start of the program
- Be able to pass the required FAA flight physical exam
- Reliable daily transportation and able to commit to the program timeline
- Links/Info:
- Application (Link to application will appear here when application window opens)
- Program Application and Selection Process Explained
- FAA info on becoming a pilot: https://www.faa.gov/pilots/become
- Obtaining a student pilot certificate: https://www.faa.gov/pilots/become/student_cert
- Obtaining a first class medical: https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/medical_certification/
- FAA Computer Knowledge Testing: https://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing
