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LEFA offers different ways to pay for flight school

Financing Options To Pay For Flight School

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For most students considering an aviation career, there’s one question top of mind: how do I pay for flight school? At Leading Edge Flight Academy, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to have the career of their dreams. That’s why we’re proud to offer various financing options to support aviation students from all walks of life. 

Are you looking for personalized financing recommendations to help you pay for flight school? Contact us today to discuss your options!.

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College Degree Program Or LEFA Direct? The Best Way To Pay For Flight School

The cost to become a professional aviator is an investment in your future. Therefore, you should look at all your options and find the one that meets your needs. As a student at Leading Edge Flight Academy, there are two main options to finance your pilot training: COCC’s aviation degree program or LEFA direct financing.

Train with COCCTrain with LEFA Direct

Finance Your Airplane Training

Whether you dream of flying for a commercial airline or have your sights fixed on another exciting aviation career path, Leading Edge Flight Academy can help you find the right financing to reach your aviation goals.

Finance Your Airplane Training

Finance Your Helicopter Training

With the right financing, you can take the first step toward a life of adventure with an exciting career as a helicopter pilot. Leading Edge Flight Academy offers various financing options to help every student reach their aviation goals.

Finance Your Helicopter Training

Pay For Flight School With Veteran Benefits

We’re proud supporters of the active duty military and Veteran communities. Our flight school was one of the first in the country to be approved to offer veteran flight training benefits. 

Our comprehensive additional benefits for veterans include: 

  • Post 9/11 GI Bill®® (Chapter 33)
  • Montgomery GI Bill®™ – Active Duty (Chapter 30)
  • Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) (when approved by individual counselors)

Learn more about utilizing your Veteran education benefits to pay for flight school.

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Leading Edge Flight Academy, in partnership with Central Oregon Community College, is very happy to announce the new Instrument Rating Scholarship. We are excited to be joining the list of Whirly Girl contributors and help advance women pilots in the industry. The recipient will receive the required training for a helicopter instrument rating, gaining the invaluable skills necessary to become a better, safer pilot. At Leading Edge, we instill our values of safety and professionalism with each student we graduate through a course; helping the aviation community grow, one success story at a time. Director of Flight School Operations

Nicole Wolf

Nicole Wolf