Flexible, Accessible Options to Support Your Aviation Goals
AOPA Flight Training Finance
We’ve partnered with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) to make aviation training more attainable. Through AOPA Flight Training Finance, you can fund aircraft rental, instructor time, and pilot supplies with flexible monthly payments.
These aviation loans can be used for:
- Private, Instrument, Commercial, and Instructor training
- Aircraft rental or flight time building
- Pilot supplies and testing fees
Your financing is fully customizable — use the funds in the way that best supports your aviation goals. Learn more or apply directly through AOPA Flight Training Finance.
Stratus Financial was founded by FAA–certified instructors who understand the training journey firsthand. They look beyond traditional credit metrics to evaluate you as a whole aviator, offering personalized aviation-focused financing options.
- Competitive rates for full training programs
- Financing that can cover your entire flight training and more
- Affordable payment options, including up to 12 months of deferred payments
- No prepayment penalties
Stratus also provides career-building support such as instructor counseling, resume review, and Q&A sessions with pilots in the industry.