The CFI Shortage is Here

Flight Instructor Shortage Is there a Certified Instructor Pilot (CFI) pilot shortage? This has been a hotly debated topic for some time, particularly after the enactment of new Air Transport Pilot (ATP) rules requiring airline pilots to have more hours of flight instructor experience. Major airlines, like Delta and American Airline, have, in large part, […]

US Aviation Academy Receives American Airlines Flight School Grant

August 22, 2017 Denton, TX FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: US Aviation Academy Receives American Airlines Flight School Grant American Airlines Group (AAG) has selected US Aviation Academy as a recipient of the recently announced “American Airlines Flight School Grant”. American Airlines offers this grant program to support qualified flight schools in their grassroots efforts to grow […]

US Aviation Hosts the Indiana National Guard

May 31, 2017 North Texas Regional Airport (NTRA) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Indiana National Guard Visits US Aviation Group recently hosted Indiana National Guard representatives, The United States Air Force Security Assistance Training (AFSAT) personnel and the Aircrew Training and Services, Program Manager, from KBR/Wyle. US Aviation Group is a sub-contractor for KBR/Wyle in the administration […]

Open Letter from the CEO

Letter from US Aviation Academy’s CEO I want to say thank you. It is only July and we have already had a very busy year: re-designing our flight software, re-deploying our management teams, re-thinking and re-orienting our approach to training. As an organization, we are on the move towards a brighter future, delivering higher quality […]

US Aviation Group Receives Exceptional Ratings For 5th Consecutive Year

Highly-Rated Flight Academy Chickatay Inc. (US Aviation Group) recently submitted concurrence and comments to the Department of Defense (DoD) in acknowledgment of their 5th consecutive year of earning “Exceptional” ratings for the administration of the Introductory Flight Orientation ( IFO ) Foreign Military Sales ( FMS ) contract # FA300211D0010. The United States Air Force and […]

Chickatay Inc. (US Aviation Group) Approved for U.S. / Canada Joint Certification Program

April 7, 2016 US / Canada Joint Certification Program The U.S. / Canada Joint Certification Program Office recently granted Chickatay Inc. ( U.S. Aviation Group ) approval for the Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement. Because The United States and Canada share a unique, long-standing military and economic relationship and the two countries are partners in […]

Apply Now for an AOPA Flight Training Scholarship!

Apply Now for an AOPA Flight Training Scholarship! Becoming a pilot can be expensive, but the AOPA Foundation wants to help by providing scholarships to 10 deserving flight students. Nine will be given $9,000 and one especially worthy applicant will receive $12,000. Applicants must be pursuing a sport, recreational, or private pilot certificate, such as […]