General FAQs Archives - Epic Flight Academy

Am I chatting with a real person?
Are pets allowed in school?
Are there female flight students at Epic?
Are uniforms required at Epic Flight Academy?
Can I fly for the military after attending Epic Flight Academy?
Can I transfer to Epic with previous flight experience?
Can I use medical marijuana as a pilot?
Do felonies affect being a pilot?
Do I need a passport to attend flight school?
Do I need prior experience to take a Discovery Flight?
Do pilots fly for free?
Do pilots receive good benefits?
Do pilots’ families fly for free?
Do you have live webcams?
Does Epic Flight Academy provide insurance to the student while in the aircraft?
Does Epic offer drone training or testing?
How is Epic Flight Academy’s safety record?
How long does it take to become a pilot?
How many airplanes do you have available for flight training?
How many flight instructors does Epic Flight Academy employ?
How many students on average start on each class date?
How much are the books?
How much do pilots earn a year?
How much does it cost to become a pilot?
How old do I have to be before I can start taking flying lessons?
How old is too old to begin flying lessons?
I currently hold a Private Pilot’s License. What are my options?
Is it hard to learn to fly?
Is smoking allowed on campus?
Is there an age limit for obtaining a private pilot rating?
What are Civil Aviation Authorities?
What are the different types of pilot licenses?
What are the minimum age requirements to attend Epic Flight Academy?
What are the most common aircraft flown by airlines?
What are the qualifications to enroll into Epic Flight Academy?
What are the requirements to obtain my Private Pilot’s License (PPL), and how much does it cost?
What are the vision, hearing, and general medical health requirements that must be met in order to become a pilot?
What aviation terminology must I learn?
What do I need to bring with me when I start flight school at Epic Flight Academy?
What is a Discovery Flight?
What is a high school equivalency?
What is a medical certificate?
What is Epic’s attendance policy?
What is Epic’s policy on academic integrity?
What is Pilot-in-Command (PIC) flight experience?
What is the advantage of attending flight training at Epic Flight Academy?
What is the average age of Epic Flight Academy’s fleet?
What is the average number of students you train at Epic?
What is the cost for a Discovery Flight?
What is the cost of conversion from rotary-wing to fixed-wing aircraft?
What is the difference between a Cessna Pilot Center (CPC) and a flight school?
What is the difference between Part 141 and Part 61 of the FAA Regulations?
What is the Integrated Airman Certification and Rating Application (IACRA)?
What is the student-to-instructor ratio?
What is the weather like in New Smyrna Beach, Florida?
What is Time Building?
What items must I purchase to start Private Pilot Ground School?
What medical exams are required to get my private pilot rating and where do I take them?
What time of day do classes usually start?
What written tests and flight tests are required to obtain my private pilot rating?
When does Instrument Ground School start?
When does Private Pilot Ground School start at Epic Flight Academy?
When does the next class begin?
When I get my Commercial Pilot’s License, can I apply at an airline without a college degree?
Where is Epic Flight Academy located?
Why do other flight schools require more flight hours than Epic to complete the Commercial Pilots License?
Why is a DC-7 displayed at Epic?
Why is Epic Flight Academy’s tuition less than other flight schools?
Why should I pay more to go to Epic if I have found cheaper flight schools in the U.S.?
Will I be hired by Epic with a guaranteed job?