Archived Media Alerts / Press Releases
Epic Flight Academy has been in the news since the beginning. Therefore, our archived media and press releases help to tell our story. Founded in 1999, Epic has issued press releases for all major events. Here is a list of our top stories from past years.
Archived Media Alerts 2020-2021
11/08/2021 – Epic Announces 6th Annual Aviation Scholarship Winners
10/15/2021 – Epic Sponsors 101 Trailblazing Women of Air and Space by Dr. Penny Hamilton
04/11/2021 – Epic Announces 6th Annual Aviation Scholarship Opportunities
03/09/2021 – Epic Establishes Airline Direct Program in Partnership with Southern Airways Express
02/28/2021 – Epic Takes Delivery of 3 New Aircraft
11/11/2020 – Epic Announces Winners of 5th Annual Fishing Tournament
10/21/2020 – Epic Announces 5th Annual Scholarship Recipients, Awards $44,500
09/22/2020 – Epic First in World to Add High-Fidelity Motion Simulator to Fleet
08/10/2020 – Epic Fleet Grows, 6 New Partnership Agreements
04/22/2020 – Epic Flight Academy Offers $100,000 in Aircraft Mechanic Scholarships
03/18/2020 – Epic Flight Academy Coronavirus – COVID-19 Updates
02/10/2020 – Endeavor Air Pilot Career Seminar Hosted by Captain John Evans, Former Epic Employee
Archived Media Alerts 2010-2019
10/23/2019 – 4th Annual Aviation Scholarship Winners Announced
08/22/2019 – FAA Acknowledges Epic’s 100% Pass Rate for FAA Knowledge Exam
07/22/2019 – Recent High School Graduate Becomes Commercial Pilot
07/01/2019 – Epic Flight Academy Celebrates 20 Years with Expansion of Operations
06/03/2019 – Epic to Host ExpressJet Airlines Pilot Career Seminar
05/24/2019 – Epic to Host Trans States Airlines Pilot Career Seminar
04/19/2019 – Air Wisconsin Airlines Visits Epic Flight Academy
03/04/2019 – Florida Flight School Launches Groundbreaking Airline Pilot Training Program
02/28/2019 – Epic Acquires New Piper Seminole
01/02/2019 – Epic Celebrates 20th Anniversary
11/21/2018 – Epic Flight Academy Announces 3rd Annual Aviation Scholarship Winners and Billfish Bash Winners
10/05/2018 – Daytona State College Collaboration
12/31/2017 – Addressing Pilot Shortage Through Innovative Collaborations
11/07/2017 – Epic Flight Academy Hosted Its 2nd Annual Aviation Scholarship & Billfish Bash Event
06/25/2017 – Epic CFI Hal Maskiell Receives Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award
04/11/2017 – Epic Takes Delivery of 2017 Piper PA-44 Seminole Twin-Engine Trainer at Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-In & Expo
03/25/2017 – Epic Flight Academy Hosts Flight School & Airline Pilot Career Seminar in Panama
01/20/2017 – Epic Purchases New Aircraft and Enhances Training Facility
10/24/2016 – Victoria Taranowski Wins Epic’s Inaugural Aviation Scholarship
10/19/2016 – Epic Flies Second Rescue Mission with Pilots N Paws
10/07/2016 – Inaugural Aviation Scholarship Events Include Billfish Bash and Patty Wagstaff Appearance
08/15/2016 – Epic Volunteers for Pilots N Paws Rescue Mission
07/02/2015 – Epic Announces Fly ‘N’ Surf Camp
02/06/2014 – Epic Addresses Pilot Shortage
10/23/2013 – Ten Student Pilots Assured Instructor Jobs
05/18/2012 – Epic Reps Going to Indonesia
06/02/2011 – Epic Plans Seminars in Panama and Colombia
11/23/2010 – Epic Grads Hired at Airlines
Archived Media Alerts 1999-2009
04/13/2009 – Epic Installs True Flight 220 Simulator
01/04/2009 – Epic Holds First Live Webcast
01/10/2008 – Commercial Pilots from Poland
12/30/2007 – Epic Launches New Website
10/20/2007 – Epic Expands Thielert Engines Services
10/07/2007 – Epic Offers Leaseback Opportunities
11/01/2006 – Live Dispatch Camera
07/02/2006 – Epic Appointed Centurion Distributor for Central and South America
05/27/2005 – Fractional Aircraft Ownership Available at Epic
04/12/2004 – Epic Fleet Grows Again
08/28/2003 – Twelve-Year-Old Epic Student Profiled
06/02/2003 – Epic Expands Aviation Maintenance Department
05/06/2002 – Epic Acquires New Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
01/08/2001 – Epic Embraces Computer-Based Instruction