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I have an existing foreign Private Pilot License – does this count?

By Sling Pilot AcademyMay 8, 2020

FAA Validation of Foreign Certificate A straight FAA validation of a foreign PPL is quite easy and requires some paperwork and a meeting at a US FAA FSDO. This results in an FAA Private Pilot certificate ‘issued on the basis of a foreign certificate’ (regardless of whether the foreign certificate has higher ratings). This certificate…

Do I need to be a US Citizen to join the Academy?

By Sling Pilot AcademyMay 5, 2020

In order to join the Academy you need to be legally in the US and authorized to study. A current US Passport or US Birth Certificate is required, or if a foreign Citizen, a Permanent Resident card or a Visa that allows study. Foreign Citizens require a quick TSA background check approval (normally takes 2…

Must I be able to speak English to join the Academy?

By Sling Pilot AcademyMay 5, 2020

In order to obtain an FAA Airmen Certificate you must be able to fluently speak, read, write and understand the English language. More here: https://www.slingpilotacademy.com/prerequisites/

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