
FINANCING
At USATS, we understand that investing in your aviation career is a big decision. That's why we’ve partnered with trusted financing providers like Stratus Financing, AOPA Financing, and We Florida Financial to help make your goals more accessible. Whether you're starting from zero or advancing your certifications, these flexible loan options are designed to support your journey every step of the way.
Stratus Financial
The Future of Finance
Stratus Finance is a program that will help you understand the future of finance and how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the financial world.

Stratus Financial was founded by FAA Certificated Flight and Ground Instructors passionate about helping others achieve their aviation dreams. We know it's not just about achieving your dreams (because we looked up in the sky every time, we heard an airplane too!), but funding your family's dreams as well. That's why Stratus was created, because with Stratus, the sky is no longer the limit.
Your Aviation Dreams Start Here
You're not just a number, and it shows with Stratus. We look beyond the typical FICO scores and look at you as a whole aviator. We want to set you up for success before you even apply with us!. We offer exceptional lending packages, including:
- The best rate you'll get anywhere to go from zero to hero!
- Full financing for your entire flight training
- Affordable payment options, including deferment for 12 months while you complete your training AND find a job
- Pay your loan off any time you want with no consequences or penalties whatsoever.
Stratus Has You Covered For Resources For Your Aviation Career
- Counseling with our team of flight instructors and ground instructors to support you through flight training, check rides and interviews with airlines.
- Resume reviewing, editing, and building
- AMA Phone Calls with Pilots in the 121 and 135 Industry - What It's like, How They Got Their Job, etc.
We look forward to helping you achieving your aviation dreams and seeing you in the sky!
If you are interested in getting started, please click here to apply now:
If you have limited credit or low income you may need a Co-Borrower; if so, please have your co-borrower complete their application here:
Need More Information?
We've prepared a free informational booklet to help you understand how financing with Stratus Financial works. Click below to find out more and download the booklet or check out the Stratus Financial website.
AOPA Finance
Quick & Easy, Affordable, Flexible
AOPA's Flexible Aviation Loan removes the cost barrier so more students can start and complete their training.

Stop paying for one lesson at a time, apply for a loan today so you can get your training done faster!
Your Aviation Dreams Start Here
Our flight training loan is not a typical student loan. It is a line of credit that can be used for any flight training school or program. You can use the funds to pay the school directly as you make your way from private pilot to instrument pilot and beyond. AOPA's Flexible Aviation Loan removes the cost barrier so more students can start and complete their training.
- Maximum loan amount: $100,000
- 7 year maximum to repay, payments begin as soon as funds are disbursed
- Inquire online or by calling 1-800-627-5263
We Florida Financial
Let's Get The Engine Running
Don't ground the conversation, get in contact with our aviation loan experts to learn more about what We Florida Financial has to offer.

We fly's Learn to Fly program makes achieving your aviation training goals easy and affordable. Pilot school loans provide a fixed-rate line of credit from $5,000 to $30,000. Access your line of credit and transfer funds to your checking account online, reducing time and stress managing receipts, faxes and wire transfers. A line of credit will allow the student to pay the flight school directly and to attend any flight school they desire.
Your Aviation Dreams Start Here
We fly's Learn to Fly program makes achieving your aviation training goals easy and affordable.
- Pilot school loans provide a fixed-rate line of credit from $5,000 to $30,000
- Inquire online or by calling 1-800-230-0200

Start Your Aviation JourneyWith a Discovery Flight
Doing a discovery flight is the best way to determine if being a pilot is right for you. Whether you're trying it out for fun or want to fly professionally, doing a discovery flight will allow you to see the Ft. Lauderdale and Hollywood from a new perspective.