# Pelican Flight Training

> FAA Part 141 flight school in Pembroke Pines, Florida (Miami area), operating since 1985. Airplane and helicopter pilot training from zero experience to CPL and CFI, ACCSC accredited, SEVP certified for F-1/M-1 international students from 50+ countries. Full professional pilot program from $68,310. US regional airline interview guaranteed for graduates.

Key facts: year-round Florida flying weather, Cessna and Piper airplane fleet plus helicopter fleet, in-house examiners, training in English, visa support (I-20 issuance), monthly class starts.

## Programs

- [Programs and courses](https://pelicanflightschool.com/programs-courses/): all airplane and helicopter training programs with prices
- [Professional Pilot Program A](https://pelicanflightschool.com/airplane-course-professional-pilot-program-a): airplane track from zero to CPL and CFI, $68,310
- [Helicopter pilot training](https://pelicanflightschool.com/helicopter-pilot-training): one of the few Florida schools training helicopter pilots from zero to CFI
- [From zero to CPL](https://pelicanflightschool.com/from-zero-to-cpl): complete professional pilot path
- [Conversion program](https://pelicanflightschool.com/conversion-program): converting a foreign license to FAA

## International students

- [International students hub](https://pelicanflightschool.com/international-students): F-1/M-1 visas, TSA Flight Training Security Program, arrival guide
- [Transfer from another flight school](https://pelicanflightschool.com/transfer-flight-school): SEVIS transfer for F-1 students changing schools
- [F-1 visa rule change 2026](https://pelicanflightschool.com/blog/articles/f1-visa-rule-change-2026): what the 2026 DHS rule means for flight students

## Guides

- [How much does it cost to become a pilot](https://pelicanflightschool.com/blog/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-to-become-a-pilot): full cost breakdown 2026
- [Airline pilot salary and career path](https://pelicanflightschool.com/blog/articles/airline-pilot-salary-and-career-path): US pilot pay data (BLS 2026)
- [Do you need a degree to become a pilot](https://pelicanflightschool.com/blog/articles/do-you-need-a-degree-to-become-a-pilot)
- [Pilot licenses and ratings explained](https://pelicanflightschool.com/blog/articles/pilot-licenses-and-ratings)
- [Best flight schools in Florida 2026 for Part 141 training](https://pelicanflightschool.com/blog/articles/best-flight-schools-in-florida-2026-for-part-141-training)

## Contact

- [Contact and location](https://pelicanflightschool.com/contact): Pembroke Pines, FL, North Perry Airport (KHWO), 20 minutes from Miami
- [Reviews](https://pelicanflightschool.com/reviews): verified student reviews, 5.0 rating