CAREER & PRIVATE PILOT TRAINING

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SunState Takes Flight in SoCal

Long Beach, CA (KLGB)

SunState on the West Coast

SunState powered by AoA offers its proven training program at Long Beach Airport in Southern California.

Dynamic Training Environment

Students experience SoCal airspace complexity while also flying along the Pacific.

Student Life

Students gain both professional preparation and the Southern California lifestyle. Dale, a student at our SunState Kissimmee campus, says: “This is a great school! Everyone is very friendly and professional. The fleet is also very well maintained. Very happy with my experience!”

Call today or fill out the form below to secure your spot. Your aviation journey begins at KLGB. Let's fly.

4235 Donald Douglas Dr
Long Beach, CA 90808
(888) 983-4284

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Airline Hiring Partnerships

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The Delta Propel program gives SunState Powered by Academy of Aviation students a direct path to the Delta Air Lines flight deck. Become a flight instructor, serve with Endeavor Air, and step confidently into the captain's seat at Delta. This is more than a career path - it's your runway to the majors.

The Republic Airways RJet Cadet Program propels SunState Powered by Academy of Aviation pilots straight into the heart of the airline industry - offering a fast track to fly with the big three: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines®, and American Airlines. It's not just a career boost - it's your ticket to the top.

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Finance Your Flight Training

Fuel your flight training with the Sallie Mae Smart Option Student Loan® - available for our Career Pilot programs. Get approved and take off with a FREE Discovery Flight on us. Your future in aviation starts here.

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SunState Referral Program

Refer a friend and Earn $1,000 in Flight Training Credit

At SunState Powered by Academy of Aviation, we believe flying is better with friends. That is why we are rewarding you for helping others achieve their aviation dreams.

Here is how it works:

Refer a new student to Academy of Aviation

When your referral enrolls in our PPL to CPL program, you will receive a $1,000 flight training credit.

Your credit will be added 60 days after your referral starts school, and their payment is confirmed.

There is no limit. Refer as many friends as you like and keep earning credits toward your flight hours.

Start spreading the word and watch your flight hours take off.

FEATURED PROGRAMS

Check out some of our top programs - built to get you flying fast and set you on a clear path to your aviation goals.

Delta Propel Program

Become a Delta Pilot

100-Hour Multi Engine Program

$2025 Discount

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SunState Powered by Academy of Aviation's graduates are flying with most Major Airlines worldwide. To receive more information about enrollment, reach us by calling, chatting, texting, or by filling out the form below.

LOS ANGELES FLIGHT TRAINING

Empowering Pilots Through Training, Mentorship, and Community

Educational loans are available to let your dreams take flight.