Student Loans for Pilot Training

There are a number of financial resources for students who wish to undertake Helicopter Pilot Training.

The team at Colorado Heliop’s can help you with these and more finance options. A few of the options available are listed below.

AOPA Member Loans

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) offers loans to its members through its affiliated partner, MBNA America Bank. Repayment terms are up to five years. Loans may be used for any flight training expense including aircraft rental, instruction, books, supplies, etc.

AOPA Flight Training Funds offers:

• predictable payments
• no annual fee
• no collateral needed
• renewable source of cash
• Credit line up to $25,000

Scholarships for Female Pilots

Certain scholarships for advanced training and continuing education are available to female helicopter pilots through Whirly-Girls, an international organization of women helicopter pilots. See www.whirlygirls.org for more information and eligibility requirements. The Ninety-Nines also offers scholarships to female pilots.

These are just some of the places our students use to attain financing, it is by far not the end of the list of providers that can help. Let us learn of your situation and needs so we can help with getting a finance package together for you.