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Flight schools in Louisiana

11 flight schools in 9 towns and cities, with the courses each school lists.

11
Schools
9
Cities
3
International students
1
ATPL

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Schools in Louisiana11

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Flight schools in Louisiana: common questions

Counts from the schools’ pages on The Flying Engineer, 16 October 2026. Confirm courses, approvals and prices with the school.

How many flight schools are there in Louisiana?
11 on The Flying Engineer on 16 October 2026, with the most in Lafayette, New Orleans.
Which flight schools in Louisiana offer airline pilot training?
1 mention ATPL or airline transport pilot training on their page: Fly By Knight. 4 mention the commercial pilot licence (CPL).
Which flight schools in Louisiana take international students?
3 mention international or foreign students on their page: Acadian Aviation, Flight Academy of New Orleans, Gulf Coast Aviation. Students from abroad usually need an M-1 visa and an I-20 form from an SEVP approved school; ask the school before you apply.
Where can I learn to fly helicopters in Louisiana?
1 school mentions helicopter pilot training: Aviation Academy of Louisiana.

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