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Aviation Institute | University of Nebraska Omaha

The Aviation Institute at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) has been propelling students toward aviation careers since 1990. The institute offers a Bachelor of Science in Aviation with concentrations in Air Transport Administration, Professional Flight, and Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Operations. A minor in Aviation is also available. The Professional Flight concentration prepares students for careers as professional pilots, equipping them with the skills and certifications needed to succeed in airlines, cargo carriers, corporate operations, or the military. The program blends classroom learning with hands-on flight experience using modern aircraft and advanced flight simulators.

Chicago Executive Flight School

Chicago Executive Flight School (CEFS) has been training students since 1994 and is located at the Chicago Executive Airport. CEFS focuses on quality, safety, and time, and is a Cessna Pilot Center. In addition to flight training, CEFS offers Total Immersion Flights, giving you command of the aircraft with a certified instructor. They also offer aircraft rentals, with a fleet maintained by full-time mechanics.

Ascent Aviation Flight School

Ascent Aviation Academy, located at Van Nuys Airport (VNY) in Los Angeles, California, offers comprehensive flight training programs with a focus on modern equipment and safety. They guarantee a safe and updated aircraft for training seven days a week and follow a Gold Standard in Maintenance, exceeding FAA requirements with 50-hour inspections in addition to the mandated 100-hour checks. Ascent Aviation aims to provide students with the skills and experience needed for aviation careers, offering training for Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, and Commercial Pilot certificates. They also boast a phase training method designed to help pilots earn their licenses quickly and affordably. The academy prides itself on hand-picked instructors, many of whom are former students, and emphasizes a supportive learning environment. Ascent Aviation operates a fleet equipped with modern GPS systems and ADS-B technology. They also highlight their relationships with recruiters at Skywest, Jetsuite X, and Piedmont, offering career guidance and potential job opportunities upon graduation. Ascent Aviation in Duluth, MN partners with Lake Superior College to provide a 2-year flight training program that prepares students to become commercial-rated pilots. This accelerated program allows students to save time and money while gaining the necessary flight time and employability. Ascent Aviation's Duluth location utilizes Cirrus SR20 aircraft and Redbird Flight Simulators to ensure a safe and technologically advanced training environment. While some reviews suggest potential issues with unnecessary flights and out-of-state reviewers, many students praise the quality of instruction, the modern equipment, and the supportive atmosphere at Ascent Aviation Academy.

Aviation Seminars

Aviation Seminars has been offering FAA exam preparation for 45 years, providing both online and live classroom courses. They focus on ground instruction, course manuals, and updates on FAA exam questions. With a claimed 95% first-time pass rate, they offer courses for Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, CFII Pilot, Part 107 Remote Pilot, Flight Review Prep, and IPC Prep. If a student doesn't pass the exam, they can re-attend the seminar for free within one year or receive a 100% refund.

Buck's Flight Academy

Buck's Flight Academy, established in 2020, operates out of two locations in Oklahoma: Guthrie-Edmond Regional Airport (KGOK) and Sundance Airport (KHSD). They offer pilot training and aircraft rental services, guiding aspiring pilots from their first lesson through advanced ratings. Buck's Flight Academy provides flexible Part 61 training that adapts to individual schedules and goals, suitable for both beginners and those building hours for their ATP. The academy emphasizes structured learning, safety, and professionalism, with certified instructors providing clear guidance to ensure students gain the necessary knowledge and confidence. The academy's curriculum is designed for clarity and efficiency, allowing beginners to learn at a customizable pace, while experienced pilots can focus on hour-building and advancing their skills. Buck's Flight Academy aims to provide safe and affordable pilot training tailored to individual aviation goals. Kenny Lockheart, the Owner of Buck's Flight Academy, purchased the business with a focus on family values. Buck's Flight Academy operates a diverse fleet of aircraft, including Cessna 150s, Cessna 172s, a Sport Cruiser, and a Twin Comanche, available for both training and rental to qualified pilots. The school also features a Bellanca Decathlon (“Spinderella”) for hands-on training in advanced maneuvers, emphasizing confidence in challenging flight regimes and strengthening core airmanship skills. They offer a wide range of pilot training, from private pilot through commercial, instrument, multi-engine, MEI, CFI and CFII ratings.

Atlanta Air Academy

Atlanta Air Academy, established in 2015, is an FAA-approved Part 61 flight school located at Cobb County International Airport (KRYY). They aim to train and mentor the next generation of pilots, offering pathways to careers in aviation. The academy was founded by the owners of Atlanta Air Charter to address the need for well-trained pilots in both charter operations and the airline industry. Atlanta Air Academy prides itself on individualized and professional instruction from industry experts, tailoring to students' work/life schedules.

Citywings Flight School

Citywings Flight School, located at Schaumburg Regional Airport near Chicago, aims to help trainees become pilots quickly and easily. They offer Sport Pilot and Private Pilot flight training, with options for weekly in-person or online ground school. Citywings uses Remos GX light-sport aircraft, which feature a modern engine and digital cockpit displays. Discovery flights and introductory lessons are available.

Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell

Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell (ENMU-Roswell) is a comprehensive community college located in Roswell, New Mexico. It offers an FAA-approved Part 147 maintenance program and professional pilot training. The Professional Pilot Training (PPT) program offers an Associate of Science degree where students can earn a Private Pilot License and a Commercial Pilot's License, completing a core of academic courses and degree-specific training. Flight training in New Mexico provides diverse weather conditions, terrain, and airport complexities. ENMU-Roswell's Aviation Maintenance Technology program is the only FAA Part 147 Airframe and Powerplant school in Southeast New Mexico. The AMT program is a fast-paced, hands-on program that runs for 21-24 months. Graduates meet the requirements to take the exams to become certified airframe and powerplant technicians. The campus is located at Roswell Air Center, the site of the former Walker Air Force Base. ENMU-Roswell also has an FAA-approved CTI air traffic control school. The Community and Workforce Training Center (CWT) at ENMU-Roswell partners with local businesses to provide training to develop job-related skills. The CWT offers courses in aviation, welding, HVAC, and automotive. ENMU-Roswell works with employers to tailor curriculum to meet workforce needs.

Colorado Northwestern Community College

Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) offers comprehensive aircraft maintenance and aviation (flight) training programs, leading to certificates and associate degrees. The aviation mechanic program is FAA-approved under Part 147, while the commercial pilot program is FAA-approved under Part 141. CNCC has been teaching people how to fly airplanes for over fifty years. The college is located in Rangely, Colorado, and boasts a residential campus with dorms and food services. CNCC's aviation programs provide pathways for students seeking careers in aviation flight and maintenance. CNCC has transfer agreements with Metropolitan State University – Denver (MSU-D) and Utah Valley University (UVU). CNCC's flight program offers training and certification from Private Pilot to Flight Instructor. The program is based out of Rangely Airport, managed by CNCC, just two miles from the main campus. Students benefit from well-seasoned instructors, state-of-the-art aircraft, and unrestricted airspace. CNCC also has a National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) team where students compete regionally. Classes are small, with 8 to 15 students, and instructors have real-world aviation careers. The college owns a fleet of flight training aircraft, turbine and piston engines, and maintenance training equipment. CNCC strives to provide an outstanding education in aviation technology and aviation maintenance to fulfill the employment demand in the aviation industry.

Cub Air Flight

Cub Air Flight, located at the Hartford Municipal Airport in Hartford, Wisconsin, was founded in 2006 by Steve and Sharon Krog. The flight school operates with the philosophy that "old school is still cool," utilizing vintage Piper J3 Cub aircraft for instruction. Cub Air Flight believes that these classic airplanes demand more attention and flying skill, ultimately making better pilots. They consider flying a vintage airplane as much an art as it is a science. The school aims to introduce prospective pilots to the joy of flight at an affordable cost. Primary flight training is conducted in the Piper J3 Cub, an aircraft in which many pilots learned to fly. The Piper J-3 Cub is an American light aircraft that was built between 1938 and 1947 by Piper Aircraft. The Cub's simple and lightweight design gives it good low-speed handling properties and short-field performance. Cub Air Flight offers courses of training leading to the Private Pilot's Licence (PPL) and instrument ratings. They also offer familiarization/differences training for tail wheel aircraft. The school has a dedicated team of instructors, many of whom come from airline or corporate jet backgrounds, while others are experienced general aviation pilots. Steve Krog is the Owner/Operator and a Flight Instructor (CFI). Bob Lussow is the Chief Flight Instructor (CFI, CFII, MEI, ATP). Other instructors include Erin Brueggen (CFI, CFII, ATP), Ted Blackwood (CFI, CFII, ATP), Leo Zignego (CFI, CFII), Ryan Johannes (CFI, CFII), Christina Kuchevar (CFI, CFII), Kaylee Larson (CFI, CFII) and Madi Turner (CFI, ATP).

Decatur Jet Center

Decatur Jet Center is a fixed base operator (FBO) located at Decatur Municipal Airport (KLUD) in Decatur, Texas. They offer a range of services including fuel (Jet A and 100LL), aircraft rentals, and a flight school. As a Cessna Pilot Center, they provide professional flight instruction for private pilot's license students, and also offer advanced training in complex, commercial, and multi-engine aircraft. Decatur Jet Center prides itself on exceptional service and low prices.

Delta Qualiflight Aviation

Delta Qualiflight Aviation, established in 1969, is a flight training school located at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW), 17 miles west of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. They have trained over 8,000 pilots from 99 countries. Delta Qualiflight offers customized training programs approved by the FAA under both FAR Part 141 and Part 61, ensuring a program tailored to individual goals. With a large fleet of over 30 single and multi-engine aircraft, minimal wait times, and an on-site maintenance department, students can achieve their Private to Commercial Pilot certification safely and affordably. The academy is approved by the Texas Veterans Commission to train veterans using the GI Bill. They have an in-house FAA Designated Pilot Examiner, which minimizes wait times for exams. Delta Qualiflight's location at Meacham International Airport provides access to numerous radio navigation facilities and radar services, offering some of the best airspace in the world for pilot training. Delta Qualiflight provides complete training programs that fulfill personal goals, with courses offered for fixed-wing certificates and ratings. These include Private Pilot, Instrument Pilot, Commercial Pilot, Multi-Engine Rating, and Certified Flight Instructor courses. The school operates six days a week, with morning and evening scheduling options available. They offer various training courses for pilots and ground crew, including Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, and Flight Instructor certifications. Delta Qualiflight is licensed to teach students from all over the world.

Delaware State University's Aviation Program

Delaware State University's Aviation Program offers students comprehensive education and hands-on experience, preparing them for diverse careers in the aviation industry. The program is rooted in business, providing students with a broad understanding of the industry with a business mindset. Curricula lead to a Bachelor of Science degree with concentrations in Aviation Management, Professional Pilot, or Professional Helicopter Pilot. DSU operates the only full-service, university-based flight school in the mid-Atlantic area.

DuBois Aviation

DuBois Aviation, located at Chino Airport in California, aims to provide safe, easy, and fun flight training. They assert to train more pilots and have more aircraft than any other flight school in the Inland Empire. They offer discovery flights, aircraft rentals, and pilot supplies. The flight school operates a diverse fleet of aircraft and helicopters, and also provides simulator training.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott campus is located in Prescott, Arizona, and is known for its focus on aviation, aerospace, and STEM programs. The university brings together aviation, aerospace, and STEM under one roof. Students have opportunities for hands-on learning through flight labs, research projects, and internships with local partners. The campus has a small faculty-student ratio, allowing for personalized attention from experienced professors. Embry-Riddle Prescott is recognized for its rigorous academics and the quality of education, with dedicated professors who bring real-world experience into their teaching. The curriculum is challenging and prepares students well for professional careers, especially in STEM fields related to aviation and aerospace. The university also offers resources such as tutoring, writing labs, and career expos to enhance students' learning and job prospects. The university fosters a community of like-minded individuals and offers specialized programs that combine theory with hands-on projects, such as rocket testing and 3D printing labs. Embry-Riddle Prescott is well-suited for students passionate about aviation/aerospace and wanting to be in a community with people who have the same interests. The campus is considered a good environment to stay focused on studies. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott's undergraduate Aerospace Engineering program is ranked #1 in the nation among programs without a doctoral option. The campus was also awarded the No. 1 Overall Rank among regional colleges in the West for the fourth consecutive year and No. 1 in the Best for Veterans category for five years in a row.

Desert Wings Flight School

Desert Wings Flight School, founded in 2025, is located at Falcon Field Airport in Mesa, Arizona. They aim to be Arizona's premier flight school, offering personalized flight training with experienced instructors committed to mentorship and safety. The school provides a supportive environment where students can build confidence and strong decision-making skills. Desert Wings offers various programs including private pilot, instrument, commercial, multi-engine, and flight instructor certificates. They also offer discovery flights, flight reviews, and instrument proficiency checks.

East Coast Aero Club

East Coast Aero Club is New England's largest flight school, dedicated to training the next generation of pilots. Since 1985, they have offered a comprehensive range of flight training programs tailored to meet the needs of aspiring aviators at every level, from beginner to advanced. Their experienced instructors provide hands-on training in a fleet of modern aircraft, ensuring students receive top-notch instruction and real-world experience. ECAC operates as an FAA-approved Part 61 flight school. ECAC boasts the largest fleet in New England, including glass cockpit aircraft. They offer instruction for Private and Commercial Pilot Certificates, as well as Instrument and Multi-Engine ratings. Additional training includes tailwheel and aerobatic instruction in a Super Decathlon, and Cirrus training in SR20 and SR22 aircraft. ECAC has strong connections with various airlines, helping students gain real-world exposure and better career opportunities. With flexible scheduling, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant community of aviation enthusiasts, East Coast Aero Club is an ideal place to launch a flying career. They operate from three convenient locations in southern New Hampshire and the Greater Boston area: Bedford, MA (KBED), Nashua, NH (KASH), and Norwood, MA (KOWD). Helicopter training is conducted at Hanscom Field (KBED). East Coast Aero Club is committed to providing a flight training solution that ensures the greatest level of safety while providing students with the highest degree of cost-effectiveness. They operate their own maintenance department with full-time airframe and powerplant mechanics.

Aloft Aviation

Aloft Aviation is a flight training school in MN. Programs offered: PPL, Instrument Rating, Commercial, CFI.

Orbic Helicopters & Sky High

Provides helicopter tours and pilot training in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, & Malibu.

America West Flight Training Academy

America West Flight Training Academy is a flight training school in Hurricane, UT. Programs offered: PPL, Instrument Rating, Commercial, Multi-Engine, CFI.

Arizona State University (ASU)

Arizona State University (ASU) offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate aviation degrees that combine academic studies with professional flight and aviation training. Located in Tempe, Arizona, the year-round flying weather provides an ideal environment for flight training. ASU's Professional Flight program is an FAA-approved Part 141 pilot school, with flight operations conducted at Chandler Municipal Airport (KCHD), about 25 minutes from the main campus. The program is designed for students seriously interested in becoming professional airline pilots and prepares graduates for various technically related roles within professional aviation flight operations.

Flying Academy Los Angeles

Flying Academy Los Angeles is the flight school authorized by the FAA under Part 141 and Part 61.

LA Flight Academy

LA Flight Academy at Van Nuys Airport (VNY) offers premier flight training in Los Angeles.

Aviators Flight Academy

Aviators Flight Academy, established in 2015, is a flight school located at Van Nuys Airport in Los Angeles. They offer flight training with new aircraft at an affordable rate. Aviators Flight Academy provides various courses including Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, and Flight Instructor certifications. They also offer Sport Pilot training.