Support Sporty’s Academy in the 2023 Flight Training Experience Survey

Thank you for supporting Sporty's Academy in the 2023 Flight Training Experience Survey. The survey encourages anyone who has taken flight training in the past 12 months to candidly share their training experiences. Responses are used to measure…

Republic Airways recruiters visiting Sporty’s

Tuesday, October 4, 11:00 – 14:00 Republic Airways recruiters will be at Sporty’s on Tuesday, October 4, 11:00 – 14:00, with an information table in Sporty’s Café for those who wish to learn more about professional pilot opportunities…

How to become a professional pilot

WANTED – PROFESSIONAL PILOTS Stop Dreaming, Start Flying Recent data indicates that pilot certification changes have had far-reaching effects on qualified commercial and airline transport pilots and flight departments are experiencing…

Sporty’s Academy receives examining authority

Authorization allows flight school personnel to issue pilot certifications Sporty's Academy has received authorization for self-examining authority from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The authorization is valid for its 14 CFR Part…

University of Cincinnati Aviation – accepting applications for fall semester

The University of Cincinnati (UC) Aviation Technology Program is accepting applications for the 2022-23 academic year. Apply now. Professional Pilot Training at UC is an associate degree program that combines flight training with related…

Sporty’s Academy Enrolling New Students

Enroll now for an immediate start. Learning to fly will unlock a world of possibilities and give you unparalleled freedom to see the world. It is a truly unique experience—one of the last great adventures in our modern life. It’s challenging,…

Thinking about a career change? Explore our career pilot program

Become a professional pilot in just 9-12 months. The demand for professional pilots has never been greater. If you've been dreaming about the challenge, adventure and rewards as a career as a professional pilot, there's never been a better…

Why Train at Sporty’s?

Deciding where to learn to fly can be a difficult decision. We're confident that the flight training you receive at Sporty's Academy will be the best available, bar none. Sporty's Academy has a superior instructional staff. Our flight instructors aren't just passing through on their way to another job; they are dedicated to providing the best possible individualized instruction. And they are held accountable, too: strict supervision of your flight training experience ensures that your valuable training dollar is maximized.

Begin Your Flight Training

Congratulations on taking the first step on the path to learning to fly! Spending some time to research your options will help you to become knowledgeable about the process and ensure that you receive the best flight training possible. Below…