Financing Your Flight Training
Flight training should be about achieving your goals, not stressing over finances. That’s why Blue Skies Above offers accessible financing through Stratus Financial and Flight Training Finance, alongside scholarships and flexible payment plans, so nothing stands between you and your dreams.
Flexible Financing That Fits Your Future
We've partnered with Stratus Financial and Flight Training Finance to provide personalized payment plans, competitive terms, and a smooth, supportive application process. Whether you're just beginning or working toward advanced ratings, our financing options are designed to adapt to your unique goals and budget. Our advisors will guide you through every step, from exploring scholarships to using the Yellow Sheet calculator tool to preview your monthly payments. Don't let money hold you back from reaching new heights, apply today and take the first step toward your aviation career with clarity and confidence.
Stratus Financing
Your Aviation Dreams Start Here
Stratus Financial was founded by FAA Certificated Flight and Ground Instructors passionate about helping others achieve their aviation dreams. With Stratus, the sky is no longer the limit.
We know it's not just about achieving your dreams (because we looked up in the sky every time we heard an airplane too!), but funding your family's dreams as well. That's why Stratus was created, to make financing your aviation career possible.
- The best rates available to take you from zero to hero!
- Stratus offers competitive financing designed to cover your entire training journey.
- Full financing for your flight training and more
- Cover tuition, materials, and additional expenses with one loan package.
- Affordable payment options with 12-month deferment
- Complete training and secure a job before payments begin, easing financial pressure.
- No prepayment penalties
- Pay off your loan any time with zero consequences or hidden fees.
- Personalized Solutions:
- We believe that every student's journey is unique. With Flight Training Finance, you'll have access to financing options customized to your individual needs and circumstances.
- Guidance Every Step of the Way:
- Our user-friendly Flight Training Finance Application walks you through the process, ensuring clarity and simplicity as you apply for financing.
- Flexible Payment Plans:
- Whether you're looking to spread out your payments or make a larger down payment, our Yellow Sheet calculation tool allows you to explore different payment scenarios, empowering you to find a plan that fits your budget.
- Transparent Terms:
- Rest assured that with the Retail Installment Contract, you'll have a clear understanding of the terms of your financing agreement, providing peace of mind as you pursue your dreams.
Flight Training Finance
Don’t let finances be the limiting factor
Embarking on your journey to becoming a pilot is an exciting endeavor, and at Blue Skies Above, we understand the importance of making flight training accessible to everyone. That's why we've partnered with Flight Training Finance to offer tailored financing solutions designed to support your flight goals.
Blue Skies Above and Flight Training Finance have come together to streamline the financing process, making flight training more accessible to aspiring pilots like you. Take the first step towards your aviation goals by exploring our financing options today. Don't let financial barriers hold you back from reaching new heights. Start your journey with Blue Skies Above and Flight Training Finance.
Financing Your Flight Training
Accessible Financing Solutions for Your Pilot Training
Our mission is to provide flexible solutions that fit your financial situation, allowing you to pursue your aviation dreams without the added stress of financial constraints.
Whether you’re looking for personalized financing solutions, flexible payment plans, or transparent terms, our partnership with Flight Training Finance ensures you have access to competitive rates and terms. Our user-friendly application process and supportive financial aid advisors make it easier for you to secure the necessary funds for your flight training.
We also offer scholarships and grants for eligible students, providing additional opportunities to support your aviation education. Our financial aid advisors are here to guide you through every step, helping you explore all available options so you can confidently take the first step towards your aviation career.
Don't let financial barriers hold you back. Get in touch with us today to learn more about our financing options and start your journey to becoming a pilot with Blue Skies Above and Flight Training Finance.
View Pricing for Our Training PackagesFinancing Options Comparison
Compare our financing partners to find the best option for your flight training journey
| Financing Option | Eligibility Criteria | Program Coverage | Time to Complete | Co-borrower | Repayment Start | Funding Disbursement | Interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratus Financial | Can apply with a co-borrower from the start; caters to various stages of flight training | Various stages from private pilot to CFI, as well as, some gear/equipment; tailored to individual training needs | Flexible, adapts to individual training pace | From the beginning; enhances loan options | Flexible, based on individual agreement | Flexible, based on student needs and school involvement | Varies, competitive options tailored to the borrower's circumstances |
| Flight Training Finance | Focus on FICO score for financing; best suited for hobbyists | Only PPL or IFR | Not specified | Not applicable | Immediately; does not defer during training; terms range from 18 to 72 months | Paid directly to school after each lesson; loan grows with each lesson | Rates vary between 12% to 18%; repayment does not defer during training |
