Academy of Aviation

Academy of Aviation provides career pilot training with one-on-one flight instruction. Its New York campuses are at Westchester County Airport (HPN) in White Plains and Republic Airport (FRG) in Farmingdale, and it also trains in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina.

Training and aircraft

• One-on-one flight instruction
• Cessna 172 G1000 glass cockpit aircraft for single-engine training
• Diamond DA42 for multi-engine training
• Flight training, aircraft rental and a pilot shop, as listed in the AirNav directory

Airports

The school's website lists White Plains (KHPN) and Farmingdale (KFRG) among its campuses. AirNav lists it as an on-airport business at both fields, with a phone number for each.

Entry requirements

• Students must be at least 16 years old to solo and 17 to obtain a Private Pilot certificate
• An FAA medical certificate is required
• English proficiency is required

Company facts

• Campuses in New York, Florida, Georgia and North Carolina
• Also operates in California under its SunState brand, as stated on its website

Students can choose between the Westchester and Republic campuses depending on where they live, and the school can be contacted directly for course schedules, costs and housing information.