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Recent Updates from Pelican
Two First Solo Flights in One Day
July 27 was a day to remember at North Perry Airport
New F-1 Visa Rule 2026 Pelican Programs Continue as Usual
Big immigration news for international students: on July 17, 2026
Davy Xing Lim Earns the FAA Gold Seal
Another big milestone on the Pelican team: flight instructor Davy Xing Lim has earned one of the most respected distinctions in flight instruction.
July Check Ride Highlights
July brought a new wave of successful check rides at Pelican Flight Training.
Azimjon Sobirov Earns the FAA Gold Seal
Big news on the team this month: our Assistant Chief Flight Instructor, Azimjon Sobirov, has reached one of the most respected milestones in flight instruction.
Pelican Expands Training for Future Air Traffic Controllers
At Pelican Flight Training, our mission has always been to prepare aviation professionals for successful careers in the industry.
April-May Check Ride Highlights
Spring has been a busy season in the skies over Pembroke Pines.
February Check Ride Highlights
As the winter skies soared above our Florida campus, so did the dreams of our incredible students. We’re thrilled to celebrate a successful round of check rides completed in December 2025, with studen...
Tobe received the Gold Seal
Tobe hits 1,700 hours and earns his FAA Gold Seal. See how one of Pelican’s finest instructors is raising the standard for flight training.