This year we celebrate an important achievement — 40 years of guiding international students toward successful airline pilot careers. To honor this anniversary, we have prepared a special limited-time offer on our most popular training program:
Full Professional Pilot Program A
If you are from South Korea and your dream is to build a future in the airline industry, this is the best moment to start. Program A provides complete training — from your very first flight to becoming a licensed commercial pilot, ready to work in airlines worldwide. With structured instruction in Florida’s excellent flying conditions, you will gain the skills and confidence to succeed in global aviation.
✈️ Anniversary Promotion – Limited Seats
Don’t miss this exclusive chance.
See the reduced tuition below and secure your place today!
FAA Part 141 Certified Flight Training Center
F1/M-1 Visa Authorization & TSA
FAA & EASA certified flight simulators
Partnership with Riga Aeronautical Institute (RAI)
Accredited by ACCSC
FROM ZERO TO AIRLINE PILOT Commercial Pilot License in 10-15 months / Price $83,950 – Pay after visa approval
Get Commercial Pilot License based on 2 types of training visas M1/F1:
Foreign Pilot Conversion build 1500 hours of flight experience
Convert your ICAO / EASA license to FAA and advance with our CFI courses.
Become a CFI and build your flight expirience
Build 1500 hours airline hiring minimums.
Visa option: F1 – train, work, and gain experience in the USA
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FROM PPL HOLDERS Commercial Pilot License in 10-15 months / Price $58,207 – pay after visa approval
Get Commercial Pilot License based on F1 Visa
All Programs airlane and helicopter programs
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Since opening our doors in 1985, our academy has consistently delivered flight training programs at the forefront of aviation science and technology.
In Florida, students benefit from personalized pilot training that includes flying time in our modern fleet of Cessna and Piper aircraft. This hands-on experience allows future pilots to build real cockpit skills under the mentorship of highly qualified instructors.
Whether you are converting an existing license or starting from zero with the goal of earning your Private Pilot Certificate, our programs combine ground school, advanced simulators, and actual flight hours to help you reach your aviation ambitions with confidence.
Are you ready?
FAA 141 approved program
Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) which is a recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education
Train 35% faster than other flight schools
Build 1500 hours airline hiring minimums
US regional airline interview guaranteedWelcome to Pelican Flight Training, one of Florida’s leading FAA Part 141 academies, trusted by students from across the globe. Our structured training pathway takes you step by step — from your first private pilot certificate all the way to ATP and airline readiness.
In this video, discover what sets our school apart: a true passion for aviation, professional instruction, and a world-class fleet of training aircraft. From your very first takeoff to becoming a fully qualified airline pilot, our team is here to guide and support you at every stage.
Watch now and see how training at Pelican goes beyond learning — it’s a complete transformation into the aviation career you’ve dreamed of.
Start FlyingAbsolutely. Florida is one of the best places in the world for flight training. With year-round sunshine and stable weather conditions, students can log flight hours more consistently than in many other regions. The diverse airspace and landscapes provide excellent opportunities to gain real-world experience in different flying environments. If you’d like details about how our programs make the most of Florida’s unique advantages, just send us an inquiry through our website.
The cost of pilot training in Florida depends on the program you choose, the number of hours required, and additional expenses such as materials, exams, or ratings. At Pelican Flight Training, we offer several pathways designed to match different budgets and career goals.
For a personalized cost estimate and a clear breakdown of tuition, please reach out via our website. Our team will be glad to guide you to the program that fits your needs best.
You can begin flight lessons at any age, but to receive a student pilot certificate in the United States, you must be at least 16. Many students begin their journey in their late teens or early twenties, though motivated learners at different ages also succeed.
The right time to start is when you are ready and committed to your aviation goals. If you’d like advice tailored to your situation, our admissions team is here to help — just submit a request through our site.
There is no single “perfect” age to start pilot training. Success depends more on motivation, maturity, and the ability to dedicate time to learning. While the minimum age for a private pilot license is 17, many successful pilots have started both younger and older.
At Pelican Flight Training, we believe that if you’re ready to invest in your aviation career, the best age is simply now.
Yes. Right now, the aviation industry is facing one of the largest pilot shortages in history, creating excellent opportunities for aspiring aviators. Airlines are actively hiring, offering competitive salaries, signing bonuses, and faster paths to career progression.
Beyond the financial benefits, a career as a pilot offers travel, adventure, and personal growth. With the right training and support, you can build a stable and rewarding career in aviation.
The demand has never been greater — which makes today one of the best times to start your pilot journey.
Dreaming of becoming a pilot? Schedule your free consultation today!
Complete the form and receive a complimentary PDF guide: “Your First Steps to an Airline Career”.
Our team will help you map out your path to a professional pilot career and show you why Pelican Flight Training is one of Florida’s top aviation schools. Learn about training costs, visa options, and what it takes to qualify as a commercial airline pilot. Submit the form, and we’ll contact you shortly.
