Cirrus Aviation's Partners
Learn more our partnerships, with our over 30 years of experience in the flight training business we have connected with many of the most prolific members of the aviation community.
The Cirrus Aviation Partner Network
Building lasting relationships that strengthen our fleet, our services, and the aviation community
Sallie Mae
Sallie Mae provides flexible financing solutions to support students pursuing professional flight training.
- Flight training loan programs
- Flexible repayment options
- Career-focused education financing
Department of Veterans Affairs
The VA offers education benefits for eligible veterans pursuing approved flight training programs.
- GI Bill® education benefits
- Support for eligible veterans
- Approved reimbursement pathways
Liberty University
As a Liberty University affiliate, Cirrus Aviation supports collegiate aviation degree pathways.
- University aviation degree integration
- Structured academic alignment
- Professional training standards
California Aeronautical University
California Aeronautical University partners in supporting aviation education and pilot pathways.
- University aviation programs
- Professional pilot degree pathways
- Academic aviation collaboration
Aero Maintenance Services
Aero Maintenance Services provides professional aircraft maintenance and inspection support.
- Certified aircraft maintenance
- Inspection and repair services
- Operational reliability support
Southern Air & Sea
Charles Hornback of Southern Air & Sea partners with Cirrus Aviation through professional aircraft brokerage services.
- Aircraft Acquisitions
- Asset Relief & Sales
- Financing Consultation
CATS Testing Center
CATS provides FAA knowledge testing services for pilot certification exams.
- FAA knowledge test administration
- Secure testing environment
- Airman certification support
Transportation Security Administration
The TSA oversees federal security requirements for flight training, including international student vetting and compliance programs.
- Alien Flight Student Program oversight
- Federal security compliance standards
- International student vetting procedures
Salon des Formations et Métiers Aéronautiques
SFMA connects aviation students and professionals through international career and training events.
- International aviation career expo
- Student recruitment platform
- Global aviation networking
École Supérieure d'Aviation
ESA is a European aviation institution partnering to support international pilot development.
- European aviation education partner
- International student pathways
- Academic aviation collaboration
Orbifly Europe
Orbifly Europe connects international students with professional aviation training opportunities.
- European student recruitment partner
- International aviation pathways
- Global training collaboration
PlaneEnglish
PlaneEnglish delivers aviation radio communication training tools and simulators to help pilots master radiotelephony and phraseology with FAA and ICAO standards.
- Aviation Radio Simulator (ARSim) for ATC communication practice
- Interactive training covering VFR and IFR radiotelephony
- FAA WINGS-approved comms training content
Department of State / SEVIS
SEVIS manages international student records and visa compliance for approved institutions.
- International student monitoring
- Visa compliance system
- Federal program oversight
Elixir Aircraft
Elixir Aircraft manufactures next-generation composite training aircraft that will soon be integrated into our fleet.
- One-piece carbon fiber airframe technology
- Modern glass cockpit integration
- Fuel-efficient Rotax-powered platform
Pipistrel
Pipistrel develops innovative light aircraft focused on efficiency, sustainability, and modern flight training performance.
- Lightweight composite aircraft design
- Efficient Rotax engine platforms
- Advanced training aircraft solutions
Textron Aviation
Textron Aviation is a global leader in general aviation manufacturing and support.
- Manufacturer of Cessna aircraft
- We're a Cessna Authorized Service Center - Piston
- We're a Cessna Pilot Center
SkyWest Airlines
SkyWest Airlines partners in supporting professional pilot development and airline career pathways.
- Regional airline career pathways
- Professional pilot development
- Airline industry alignment
PSA Airlines
PSA Airlines supports professional pilot progression through regional airline opportunities.
- Regional airline career pathway
- Professional pilot advancement
- Airline industry integration
Federal Aviation Administration
The FAA regulates civil aviation and certifies pilot training standards in the United States.
- Part 61 and Part 141 oversight
- Airman certification standards
- National aviation safety authority
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
AOPA is the leading aviation advocacy organization supporting pilot safety, training excellence, and industry representation nationwide.
- National pilot advocacy and support
- Flight Training Experience program
- Safety education and regulatory guidance
King Schools
King Schools provides trusted ground school and FAA knowledge test preparation resources.
- FAA knowledge test preparation
- Online aviation coursework
- Industry-recognized training materials
National Air Transportation Association
NATA represents aviation businesses nationwide, advocating for safety, operational excellence, and industry best practices.
- National advocacy for aviation businesses
- Industry safety and regulatory leadership
- Operational standards and best practices
Florida Aviation Business Association
FABA advocates for Florida's aviation industry and promotes statewide aviation growth.
- Statewide aviation advocacy
- Industry networking opportunities
- Legislative representation
Bradenton Economic Development Corporation
The Bradenton EDC promotes regional economic growth and supports aviation industry development.
- Regional business development support
- Aviation industry advocacy
- Community economic partnership
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
SRQ Airport provides a dynamic Class C training environment with diverse operational exposure.
- Class C airspace operations
- Airline and military traffic exposure
- Modern airport infrastructure
Ascension FBO Network
Ascension FBO Network is a national fixed base operator dedicated to elevating the general aviation experience with consistent, proactive service and operational excellence.
- Full-service FBO operations across multiple U.S. airports
- Exceptional ramp, handling, and hospitality services
- Commitment to safety, professionalism, and seamless service
Lightspeed Aviation
Lightspeed Aviation manufactures premium aviation headsets designed for clarity and comfort.
- Advanced noise reduction technology
- Pilot-focused headset design
- Enhanced cockpit communication
Team Success - A School of Excellence
Team Success is a tuition-free Title I public charter school dedicated to empowering underserved K-12 students through rigorous academics, character growth, and transformative learning.
- Title I public charter school serving grades K-12
- Mission to empower students to reach their highest potential
- Safe, supportive environment focused on academic growth
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