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Flying Academy Blog
1y ago
About Flying Academy
Flying Academy is an International Flight Training Institute approved by the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Established in 1984 in Miami, FA has over 37 years in the United States of America, and 18 years in Europe. FA’s mission is to create professional, safety-conscious flight crew members who function effectively and are thoroughly equipped for the challenges of employment opportunities as corporate pilots or first officers and captains of airlines around the world. Customer satisfaction is of our highest value. An i ..read more
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1y ago
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Piper PA-28 in Los Angeles
The Piper PA-28 is a single engine low-wing, fixed gear, four-seater airplane. Apart from providing a better clearance between the wing tips and the ground, the dihedral angle also provides greater stability in the roll axis. The great stability, together with a sturdy frame and excellent performance make it perfect for training purposes and for personal use. They often serve as a pilot’s first “real” airplane after primary training.
Features and Performance
Capacity: four seats
Length: 23 ft 3.6 in (7.102 m)
Wingspan: 30 ft 0 in (9.14 m)
Heigh ..read more
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1y ago
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Wondering how you can save money in pilot training when training costs are high?
Well, saving money does not necessarily mean you buy cheap or inexpensive items. In the world of aviation and pilot training, it is necessary to be the best and the most proficient. Flying Academy has found the perfect solution for you to save some funds while becoming the best pilot you aspire to be!
New to this journey in aviation?
If you are new to this journey in aviation, we have a variety of accelerated courses for you to finish in the shortest amount of time and save money by complet ..read more
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1y ago
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Piper Arrow in Los Angeles
The Piper Arrow is a single-engine complex training aircraft with retractable gears that is the perfect option for both personal and flight training use. It is equipped with tricycle landing gear and also includes a steerable nose wheel and two main wheels. It is certified in the normal and utility category. Although it is not designed for aerobatic flight, some maneuvers are permitted as per the aircraft’s POH. The aircraft is equipped for day VFR and may be equipped for night VFR and/or IFR.
Features and Performance
Capacity: 4 seats
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2y ago
News Updates
Cessna 172 SP G1000
Another addition to the wide variety of Flying Academy’s fleet in Miami is the Cessna 172 SP G1000 glass cockpit training aircraft!
The Cessna 172 SP is the preferable option from the series due to the modern equipment implemented. It consists of a single-engine with a tricycle landing gear and is a fixed-wing aircraft. The addition of the G1000 (Garmin 1000) which is an electronic flight instrument system (EFIS) serves as the perfect solution for glass cockpits in general aviation and business aircraft. The G1000 contains two displays, with one ..read more
Flying Academy Blog
2y ago
Discovery Flights
Flying Academy offers a variety of pilot training programs and courses, whether for leisure or to begin their professional path in aviation. Prior to enrolling in any pilot training course or program, Flying Academy provides the opportunity for aviation enthusiasts to take an introductory/discovery flight to experience what it feels like to be a pilot in the cockpit.
The discovery flight is a 60 minutes flight lesson under the supervision of a Certified Flight Instructor. During the flight, the client will be treated just like an enrolled student. The aircraft ..read more
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2y ago
New Piper Seminole in Miami
The latest addition to Flying Academy’s modern fleet in Miami, Florida is the Piper Seminole. The Piper PA-44 Seminole is a multi-engine aircraft that is the perfect option for both personal and flight training use. Flying Academy’s fleet consists of over 42 aircraft spread throughout the United States of America and Europe, with three bases established in Miami and Los Angeles and three more in the Czech Republic and Austria, respectively.
Features and Performance
Capacity: 3 Passengers + 1 Crew member
Maximum Take-off weight: 3,800 lb (1,724 kg)
Fuel C ..read more
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2y ago
Taking a step forward in Bad Vöslau
As of 2021, we have decided to bring our pilot training to the vibrant Bad Vöslau! The airport of Bad Vöslau is a popular General Aviation Airport, however, they offer professional services as they are managed by the Vienna Airport. We are currently located in state-of-the-art facilities in the Bad Vöslau airfield (LOAV), equipped with our finest fleet. We are located on the outskirts of Vienna which is a thirty-minute drive from our base. Our offices and classrooms are in a new and modern building, well equipped with extensive briefing and debriefing areas ..read more
Flying Academy Blog
2y ago
With Flying Academy launching its new base in Van Nuys, it will get busier than ever! Our aim is to give the unique opportunity for future pilots in the US and internationally to train with the best pilots. We have bases around the globe which will give the advantage and the opportunity to train at either. We have three bases that are in the United States of America and three others in Europe. As for the local community in California and the neighboring states, there is no halt to starting your career as a professional pilot. Considering the global circumstances, becoming a pilot sets you free ..read more