Student life office goals in Gastonia, North Carolina

The Academy of Aviation is a premier flight school located at Gastonia Municipal Airport in Charlotte/Gastonia, North Carolina. Our "First Flight to First Officer" Career Program offers aspiring pilots the opportunity to learn to fly in the Carolina sky. We provide full financing options, including the Sallie Mae Smart Option Student Loan®, for those who qualify. Our flight training program is focused on safety, innovation, and accessibility, helping students achieve their goals of becoming a pilot. With strict FAA oversight and a strong foundation of safety, our Part 141 Career Training program ensures that students receive the highest quality education. Join the AOA Family today and celebrate life-changing flight training achievements with our dedicated staff and students.