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Why Choose FLT Academy?

A Step above the Rest

There are a lot of flight schools to choose from, whether you are hoping to turn your aviation pilot training into a career, or you simply want to learn to fly your own aircraft. At FLT Academy, we invest in you. We are committed to getting you the best flight instruction. You’ll be able to fly with confidence that you are getting quality and professional flight instruction at the best value. So, what are you waiting for?

If you are interested in joining the legacy of FLT Academy, please talk with an enrollment specialist today, click the button below!

Examining Authority

FLT students can complete their flight training and certification entirely in-house. No more scheduling hassles or unfamiliar examiners. Take your check ride with our experienced Chief or Assistant Chief Flight Instructors in the comfortable, familiar environment of FLT Academy.

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Professional Instruction

FLT Academy is committed to getting you the absolute best flight instruction.  In partnership with SkyWest Airlines, our Career-Track Programs form the foundation needed for a rewarding career in aviation.

Best Value

Value is a combination of cost and quality.  Fly with confidence that you are getting the absolute best value available in flight training with FLT Academy.

Extensive Offerings

FLT Academy offers a wide array of certifications. We have several different financing options, we have a solution for everyone to earn their wings.

Top Rated by You

With an average 4.9 out of 5 rating in over 1100 combined online reviews on Google, Facebook, Groupon, Living Social, and more – it’s no secret FLT Academy is well known for carrying an incredible reputation. We always strive for quality in all aspects. We don’t skimp on anything and your experience with is our top priority. Your flight training with us will no doubt, be a step above the rest.

Convenient & Efficient

FLT Academy’s main campus is located at Skypark airport, 10 minutes north of Salt Lake City. With only a 6 minute flight to our practice area, we can maximize flight training efficiency.  Because Skypark is non-towered, it means no long waits on the ground, and no long taxis. Being close to Salt Lake International Airport, you practice with bravo airspace and air traffic control nearly every flight. That way you won’t become complacent by not being in a controlled airport.

Safety & Maintenance

Maintenance and safety is our #1 priority. Our aircraft are meticulously inspected on a consistent, rigid schedule. There is no expense spared in maintenance and safety of our planes. Having complete confidence you are piloting a safe aircraft makes all the difference.
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Ready for Aviation Pilot training?

Take the controls for yourself under the guidance of one of our professional certified flight instructors Certified Flight Instructors. Schedule an introductory flight with us and start your journey to the skies.

Still not sure? Ask for more information to make sure everything is right for you!

Flight-Crew Lead Training

FLT Academy's Elite Partnership with SkyWest Airlines

There’s never been a better time to become a pilot – FLT Academy’s Career-Track Program allows you to take control of your career today.

  1. Enroll in our Career-Track Program; guarantee your acceptance to the SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program on your first day of training.
  2. Attend your FLT Academy & SkyWest Cadet Orientation.
  3. Enjoy SkyWest Cadet benefits, including regular connections with a SkyWest mentor via Pilot Workshops.
  4. Complete guaranteed interview upon reaching airline flight eligibility.
  5. If hired, complete training with enhanced seniority in SkyWest’s training operations.
  6. Become a professional SkyWest Pilot.
 

Program Highlights:

  1. Accelerated, or Less-Accelerated program options available to fulfill all essential training and certification requirements.
  2. Training support from current SkyWest pilots.
  3. Advanced, modern aircraft.
  4. All training aircraft equipped with glass-panel avionics, including the Garmin G1000 and Dynon SkyView.
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TESTIMONIALS

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Let’s get your career off the ground