Phoenix East Aviation has provided pilot training to its students since 1972. In addition to its FAA certification, Phoenix East is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training. The school is affiliated with the local airport, giving students direct access to runways. Housing assistance and financial aid are available. Veterans are eligible for a discounted tuition rate.
Phoenix East Aviation
561 Pearl Harbor Drive
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 258-0703
pea.com
Located at Brookhaven Airport, the Dowling College School of Aviation offers students a chance to earn a bachelor of science degree in aviation management as well as a bachelor of science degree in aerospace systems technology. The school has a fleet of Piper aircraft for training as well as flight simulators that are available 24 hours a day. The school provides internships nationwide for students, as well as high job placement rates. Scholarships are available to help cover tuition costs.
Dowling College School of Aviation
150 Idle Hour Blvd.
Oakdale, NY 11769
(800) 369-5464
dowling.edu/school-aviation
Founded in 1957, National Air College operates at Montgomery Field in San Diego, California. The college maintains its own aircraft fleet within its own hangars. Student housing is available for students attending from out of state. National Air College offers private pilot training as well as commercial flight instructing.
National Air College
3760 Glenn Curtis Drive
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 279-4595
nationalaircollege.com
With a location at Augusta State Airport, Maine Instrument Flight's flight training school gives students a more hands-on chance to train. This flight school has operated since 1946, making it one of the oldest flight schools in the country. The school has its own fleet of aircraft and flight lessons are available seven days a week, year-round. Discounts are available for veterans looking to attend.
Maine Instrument Flight
Augusta State Airport
PO Box 2
Augusta, ME 04332
(207) 622-1211
mif.aero