Pilot training with Skyborne
INDUSTRY LEADING, QUALITY TRAINING
Train to be a pilot with Skyborne. Our flagship full-time career development program which follows our FAA 141 training course, will take you from becoming a Private Pilot through to Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), and beyond.
In the FAA 141 Program you will benefit from receiving an airline standard of training, whether you plan to move on to a Part 121 airline, Part 135 commercial charter operations, Part 91 private operations, or go on to enjoy a career as a CFI.
Regardless of your choice of career path, you will receive the best training possible with experienced and talented instructors. Delivered at Skyborne’s flagship training academy in Vero Beach Florida, you will have the support of our in-house career advisors who work diligently to assist you along your career path.
Choose your starting point
Course Breakdown and price
$102,000
Living in our purpose-built student accommodation is not mandatory and therefore provided as an optional extra. Rooms will be provided on a first come, first served basis and are subject to availability.
| Payment | Amount | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $500.00 | Contract signing (Non-refundable) |
| 2 | $40,600.00 | 4 weeks before course starts |
| 3 | $20,300.00 | 10 weeks after start of course |
| 4 | $20,300.00 | 20 weeks after start of course |
| 5 | $20,300.00 | 30 weeks after start of course |
| Total contracted amount | $102,000.00 |
13 month FLAGSHIP training program
Your training plan will take you from zero experience to qualified in just 13 months. With class intakes the first Monday of every month, there is plenty of opportunity to begin your training. Our flagship program includes:
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY
HOW TO FUND YOUR TRAINING
Key Features
The benefits of training with Skyborne include :
Funding Packages
Available through major funding partner – Sallie Mae℠.
Career development
A program that will take you with zero or little flying experience through an FAA Part 141 program.
Monthly intakes
Frequent opportunities to start your training throughout the year.
Industry Leading
Fully-mentored pilot career development program to assist you every step of the way.
World Renowned
Training delivered at the world renowned Skyborne Academy, Vero Beach, Florida.
Competitive Prices
Packaged competitive prices that cover everything you need to be successful in your training.
Expert Training
Learn from the most talented and respected in the industry.
Becoming a pilot with Skyborne is as easy as 1, 2, 3
Becoming a pilot with Skyborne is as easy as 1, 2, 3
1.Register your interest
2.Secure your funding
3.Start flight training
Finance & Funding
FUNDING YOUR FLIGHT TRAINING
Through our funding partners, you can apply for an unsecured loan for the full amount of your training, some of which do NOT require a co-signer.
Course Requirements
You will be required to have achieved the following before you begin your FAA 141 training.
The full FAA 141 program is only for students who have zero flight experience.
The partial pathway is only for students who already hold an FAA Private Pilot License (FAA PPL).
- Education
Applicants must possess an education level equivalent to a U.S. High School diploma or higher. Education not obtained in the U.S. or at an IBO school must be certified as equivalent to a U.S. High School diploma. This can be done through a member of NACES at www.naces.org/members. International education documents must be submitted in English or translated and certified.
For students wishing to join the partial pathway, and who already hold a PPL, you may challenge the Skyborne inhouse mid-term and final exams one week prior to orientation, scoring a minimum grade of 80% on each.
If the challenge exams are not fully passed, ground school attendance will be required.
- CITIZENSHIP
U.S. Passport, Permanent Resident, Green Card. Green Card holders must register with the TSA at fts.tsa.dhs.gov/home/dod. Refer to the TSA Guide for Green Card Holders for assistance. International students are required to hold a valid passport from their home country and apply for an M1 student visa.
- MEDICAL
Valid FAA 1st Class Medical required.
- Age
You must be 18 years of age at time of course commencement.
- Language
You must be fluent in English – both written and spoken. As a guide, you must be proficient enough to achieve ICAO Level 4 or IELTS Level 5.5 (academic).
- Background
We welcome diversity and equality at Skyborne. If you meet the criteria above, then please get in touch with one of our training advisors who will be happy to assist.
life at skyborne
At Skyborne, we like to work hard, play hard. We have kitted out our campus to give you everything you need to enjoy your time here.
We have a swimming pool/BBQ area, soccer field, volleyball court, basketball court and a fleet of modern bikes – all for you to use free of charge.
Close by you’ll find amazing beaches, parks and attractions such as Universal, Disney, Wet’n Wild and of course, the Kennedy Space Center.
Our great team plan fun and inclusive recreational events for you to take part in, or watch from the side-lines.
The on-site accommodation complex consists of 314 high quality bedrooms where you can relax and study and there are a number of communal areas for you to hang out with your friends and socialise.
Take part. Get involved and make lifelong memories.
Testimonials
Students
Instructors
Airlines
Alessia Hassenstein, Skyborne Student
“I enjoy everything that Skyborne has to offer. The balance between living your passion for flying and being around wonderful people is incredible. I would call it a family of sorts. If I had to choose between all the places in the world to do my training, it would be Skyborne again, and as soon as possible.”
Clyde Lexter Villejo, Skyborne Student
“Skyborne treats everyone professionally, and I’ve been made to feel part of the family. Skyborne is more than an organization that you can depend and lean on, they positively push you to thrive and be excellent in everything you set out to achieve.”
Jaclyn Kordus, Skyborne Student
“What impresses me most about Skyborne is their drive to be the best flight school, and how they actively take steps to achieve it. Since I joined they have invested in new flight simulators and completely renovated the admin building here on campus.”
Magdiel Caballero, Skyborne Student
“The path to becoming a pilot with Skyborne is well laid out, they focus on the detail and approach everything with such professionalism.”
Matt Mulholland, Skyborne Student
“The professionalism here is top notch and so is the curriculum. I am proud to say I am a student at Skyborne, my journey so far has been awesome.”
