UCA Aviation Academy

At the University of Central Arkansas, the Aviation Academy provides comprehensive and certified pilot training. Partnering with Central Flying Academy, the program offers students advanced training in new Tecnam aircraft featuring modern glass cockpit technology. Licensing opportunities include Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, and Multi-Engine certifications, each requiring specific flight hours and skills. Situated at the new Conway Regional Airport without FAA control tower interference, the academy offers an ideal environment for hands-on flight training. The program prepares students for a lucrative career as pilots, adapting to the industry’s growing demand and pilot shortages, highlighting strong employment prospects and competitive earnings.