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Flight Training Programs

Explore our comprehensive flight training programs designed to take you from zero to hero

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Student and instructor in front of aircraft
5–12 months
$20,000–$25,000*

Private Pilot Certificate

Earn your Private Pilot Certificate at Eagle Aircraft. Our FAA-approved program at KVPZ in Valparaiso provides the foundation for your professional career.
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What You'll Learn

  • Primary training path via FAA Part 141
  • One-on-one instruction with professional CFIs
  • Modern, well-maintained training aircraft
  • Structured syllabus with FAA-approved Phase Checks
4 Requirements
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Cockpit view of pilot flying, Eagle Aircraft flight school pilot training
3–5 months
$10,500 – $14,500*

Instrument Rating

Master IFR flight at Eagle Aircraft. Our Instrument Rating program at KVPZ uses modern avionics and structured Part 141 syllabi to build confident pilots.
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What You'll Learn

  • Primary training path via FAA Part 141 syllabus
  • Garmin G1000 glass cockpit with advanced GPS/RNAV
  • One-on-one instruction with professional CFIIs
  • Simulated and actual instrument time
4 Requirements
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N1449C Cessna 172S student with certificate leaning on plane
6–8 months
$23,000 – $30,000*

Commercial Pilot License

Get your Commercial Pilot License at Eagle Aircraft. Train for a paid aviation career with advanced maneuvers and professional standards at KVPZ airport.
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What You'll Learn

  • Primary training path via FAA Part 141
  • Minimum 120 flight hours required under Part 141
  • High-performance & complex aircraft endorsements included
  • Professional standards training—not just checkride minimums
5 Requirements
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N4397R Cessna 172M student with certificate and instructor
4-8 weeks
$8,000 – $11,000*

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Become a CFI at Eagle Aircraft. Build hours for the airlines while teaching others to fly at our professional FAA training center at KVPZ in Valparaiso, IN.
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What You'll Learn

  • Primary Part 61 training: 10-15 flight hours, 40+ ground hours
  • Right-seat proficiency and teaching from instructor position
  • Student error recognition and correction techniques
  • Instructor employment opportunities at Eagle Aircraft
5 Requirements
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Pilot in commercial aircraft cockpit

Airline Transport Pilot

Meet FAA ATP requirements at Eagle Aircraft. Learn about the 1,500-hour pathway and Restricted ATP options through our university partnerships at KVPZ.


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365-Day Validity
$130.00

International Student

International flight training in the USA. Eagle Aircraft at KVPZ provides TSA (FTSP) guidance and M-1 visa support for student pilots in Valparaiso, Indiana.


What You'll Learn

  • Required TSA approval for international flight students
  • Step-by-step FTSP (AFSP) application guidance
  • Fingerprinting and background verification process
  • Eagle Aircraft confirmation and support throughout
5 Requirements
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American Standard // Global Reach

Midwest Operations
Tactical Footprint

M-1 Visa Authorized // Global Students Welcome

// Regional Command Center
// KVPZ Regional Airport
// 41.453° N / 87.0071° W

National Pride,
Local Access

Serving as a premier hub for Midwest aviation, Eagle Aircraft connects the Chicago Metro and Northwest Indiana through elite Part 141 training.

25+
Districts
02
States
I-20
Visa Ready

Indiana Division

Valparaiso Chesterton Portage Hobart Merrillville Crown Point Munster Highland Griffith Dyer Schererville St. John Cedar Lake

Illinois Division

Chicago Naperville Hinsdale Oak Brook Elmhurst River Forest Libertyville Highland Park Winnetka Wilmette Western Springs Barrington Hills

Training Local Pilots & Global Aviators

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