HCH Aviation is proud to partner with Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) to offer a collegiate-level flight training program that combines academic excellence with world-class aviation instruction. Students in this program, known as the “Flying Jacks”, can pursue a Bachelor’s degree while earning their FAA pilot ratings—from Private Pilot all the way to Certified Flight Instructor. This integrated approach equips graduates with both the technical skills and academic foundation needed for long-term success in the aviation industry.
This pathway gives students access to SFA and the University of Texas System’s robust academic resources and HCH Aviation’s FAA Part 141-certified training environment. With a fleet of technically advanced aircraft, experienced instructors, and close industry alignment, the program is designed to prepare students for careers in commercial, corporate, or even military aviation. It’s a true college-to-career pipeline—right here in East Texas.
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