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Founded ten years ago, this flight school has partnered with local Community Colleges and boasts one of the leading and longest-running aviation training programs in the nation.
This business is an “approved flight training center” certificated under 14 CFR 49 141. They train students who are seeking a pilot certificate as a hobby or those who are looking for a professional pilot career path. The partnership with local colleges provides aviation school services for the colleges’ curriculum. To that end, most students who attend flight school while pursuing their training through college are funded via financial aid in addition to the state of PA’s $80p/hour subsidy for training. These students have a unique opportunity to earn their Associate’s and/or bachelor’s degree in aviation while completing flight training with the company. The flight school maintains an A031 Authorization to operate with institutions of higher education.
There are a total of 11 employees, including 7 instructors.
The company partners with the following regional carriers through the colleges to train future commercial pilots.
The flight school offers the following courses:
Private Pilot: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the airman certification standards to embark on a flight safely.
Instrument rating: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the airman certification standards to embark on a flight safely.
Commercial pilot rating: This course offers the privilege of earning a living.
Multi-engine rating: This course prepares the student for the privilege of flying a multi-engine aircraft, more commonly referred to as a twin. They currently refer students for this course.
Complex Aircraft: This course offers the applicant the ability to experience retractable gear, constant-speed propellers, and much more. This 10-hour course complies with the new complex requirements set forth by the Federal Aviation Administration.
CFI/CFII: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the FAA airman certification standards to teach applicants in a required flight course safely.
The flight school sector is an attractive industry for investors. These include private equity groups, wealthy entrepreneurs, and aviation companies that want to grow through acquisitions.
Part of our job is matching up the right buyers with the right business. There are different types of flight schools that we have potential buyers for (many companies provide a number of these services):
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