International Students - come spread your wings with us.
Over the years, Air Orlando Academy has welcomed many students from all over Asia, Europe, the Caribbean, Central and South America, the Middle East and Canada. We're here to insure that you make your dream of a rewarding flying career a reality. Our extensive background and history with major airlines, regional airlines, and corporate aviation enterprises, gives our management staff a unique advantage in preparing you for the aviation career of your choice.
Air Orlando Academy has wonderful benefits for international students:
- We are a SEVIS (International Student and Exchange Visitor Program) approved flight school.
- We will help you interpret U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) regulations and will assist visa holders with travel signatures, new I-20's, social security and visa extensions, international student orientation, as well as other immigration matters.
- Year-round good flying weather means you can train at your desired pace.
- You will receive personal attention from our qualified staff of flight instructors.
- We pledge not to treat you like “just another student” at our school.
- Once you are a rated pilot, you can rent our planes to go have some fun!
- We offer significant cost savings when compared to training in your home country.
- Even when you include housing, training costs, and the cost of converting your license to JAA, Air Orlando can save you up to 50% when compared to similar training in Europe and elsewhere overseas.
- You will have the opportunity to master the English language. ICAO Level 4 English proficiency is required to obtain FAA licenses and highly recommended prior to the commencement of flight training. We can refer you to companies that can help you assess your aviation English proficiency.
- You will be flying in the best, well-maintained, late model aircraft with modern avionics.
- We have many nearby airports and instrument approaches.
- You won't have to go far to get the flight experience you need.
- You will be covered by our excellent rental insurance, included in the rental cost of the airplanes.
- Our insurance has very low deductibles, includes high liability limits, and you are protected from subrogation by our insurance policy.
- No need to purchase additional renter's insurance.
- We will help you find housing in the local area.
- Central Florida provides many attractions so you can enjoy your personal time.
Train with the best, at the #1 flight academy in the world. If you're ready to soar,and reach your dream of a commercial pilot's career, click below to begin.
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