Welcome to Sling Pilot Academy

From your first flight to your ATP certificate, Sling Pilot Academy provides the training, support, and resources to help you reach the airlines with confidence.

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Modern Aircraft

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FAA Certified Simulators

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California Locations

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Flight Hours In 2024

Our aircraft saved 5.3MIL lbs of greenhouse gas emissions in the last 12 months!

More Than a Flight School

Sling Pilot Academy delivers a modern flight training experience with a fleet of 60+ glass-cockpit aircraft that are as advanced as they are fun to fly.

With 4 locations across Southern California, you get access to:

Your Success Starts at Sling Pilot Academy

We offer 2 distinct paths for aspiring and current pilots. Whether you’re looking for flexible flight lessons or a full-time airline pilot career, we’ve got you covered.

Accelerated Airline Pilot Program

Designed for full-time students ready to launch a career with the airlines in as little as 9 months.

Casual Flight Training Program

Perfect for hobbyists, renters, and part-time students. Fly for fun or build hours at your own pace.

What Our Graduates Are Saying...

“…I can honestly say that the experience you gain at Sling Pilot Academy is worth its weight in gold. The advanced planes we fly in the complicated LA airspace put me way ahead of my SkyWest classmates. Keep working hard. I look forward to seeing you out on the line…”

Partnerships That Take You Further

Elite Training Partner

Eligible Sling Pilot Academy students have direct access to SkyWest’s Pilot Pathway Program and qualify for elite access to partnership benefits.

Your flight training is going to be as exciting as your future career as an Airline Pilot...

2 Consecutive Years: 

2023 & 2024

Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Flight Schools In the US

Who We Are - New Student Induction

A Day in the Life at Sling Pilot Academy