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Contact Us Share Prev Next VA Education Benefits Aircraft-Specific Approved Courses AIRCRAFT-SPECIFIC COURSE DAYS LOCATION Airbus Helicopters EC135 ATP Initial 10 Days Dallas (South), TX ATR 42/72 Initial 21 Days Houston, TX Beech 1900C Initial 13 Days LaGuardia, NY Beech 1900C Prior Experience 5 Days LaGuardia, NY Beech 1900C Recurrent 3 Days LaGuardia, NY Beech 1900D Initial 13 Days LaGuardia, NY; Seattle, WA Beech 1900D Prior Experience 5 Days LaGuardia, NY Beech 1900D Recurrent 3 Days LaGuardia, NY Beechjet 400A Initial 17 Days Wichita (East), KS Beechjet 400A Prior Experience 5 Days Wichita (East), KS Beechjet 400A Recurrent 3-4 Days Wichita (East), KS Bell 206 Initial 5 Days Lafayette, LA Bell 206 Recurrent 3-4 Days Lafayette, LA Bell 212 ATP Initial 12 Days Dallas (North) & Dallas (South), TX Bell 407 Initial 5 Days Lafayette, LA Bell 407 Recurrent 3-4 Days Lafayette, LA Bell 412 ATP Initial 12 Days Dallas (North) & Dallas (South), TX Bell 430 ATP Initial 12 Days Dallas (North), TX Cessna Caravan I G600/G1000 Initial 9 Days Wichita (East), KS Cessna Caravan I G600/G1000 Recurrent 3 Days Wichita (East), KS (continued on next page) Contact Us Share Prev Next VA Education Benefits Aircraft-Specific Approved Courses AIRCRAFT-SPECIFIC COURSE DAYS LOCATION Cessna Caravan I Initial 9 Days Wichita (East), KS Cessna Caravan I Recurrent 3 Days Wichita (East), KS Challenger 601 Initial 19 Days Houston, TX; Tucson, AZ Challenger 601 Recurrent 4 Days Tucson, AZ Challenger 604 Initial 18 Days Tucson, AZ Challenger 604 Recurrent 4 Days Tucson, AZ Citation I/II/SII Initial 12 Days Atlanta, GA Citation I/II/SII Recurrent 3-4 Days Atlanta, GA Citation II Bravo Initial 13 Days Orlando, FL Citation II Bravo Prior Experience 5 Days Orlando, FL Citation II Bravo Recurrent 3-4 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XL Initial 13 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XL Prior Experience 4-5 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XL Recurrent 3-4 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XLS Initial 13 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XLS Prior Experience 4-5 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XLS Recurrent 3-4 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XLS+ Initial 17 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XLS+ Prior Experience 4 Days Orlando, FL Citation 560XLS+ Recurrent 3 Days Orlando, FL (continued on next page) Contact Us Share Prev Next VA Education Benefits Aircraft-Specific Approved Courses AIRCRAFT-SPECIFIC COURSE DAYS LOCATION Citation Encore Initial 16 Days Orlando, FL Citation Encore Prior Experience 5 Days Orlando, FL Citation Encore Recurrent 4 Days Orlando, FL Citation Encore+ Initial 16 Days Orlando, FL Citation Encore+ Prior Experience 5 Days Orlando, FL Citation Encore+ Recurrent 4 Days Orlando, FL Citation Mustang Initial 15 Days Orlando, FL; Wichita (East), KS Citation Mustang Prior Experience 5 Days Orlando, FL; Wichita (East), KS Citation Mustang Recurrent 3 Days Orlando, FL; Wichita (East), KS Citation Sovereign Initial 19 Days Orlando, FL Citation Sovereign Prior Experience 6 Days Orlando, FL Citation Sovereign Recurrent 4 Days Orlando, FL Citation X Initial 19 Days Orlando, FL Citation X Prior Experience 6 Days Orlando, FL Citation X Recurrent 5 Days Orlando, FL CitationJet CJ2 Initial 13 Days Orlando, FL CitationJet CJ2 Prior Experience 4-5 Days Orlando, FL CitationJet CJ2 Recurrent 3 Days Orlando, FL CitationJet CJ3 Initial 14 Days Orlando, FL CitationJet CJ3 Prior Experience 5 Days Orlando, FL CitationJet CJ3 Recurrent 3 Days Orlando, FL (continued on next page) Contact Us Share Prev Next VA Education Benefits Aircraft-Specific Approved Courses AIRCRAFT-SPECIFIC COURSE DAYS LOCATION CitationJet CJ3+/M2 Initial 16 Days Wichita (East), KS CitationJet CJ3+/M2 Prior Experience 5 Days Wichita (East), KS CitationJet CJ3+/M2 Recurrent 3 Days Wichita (East), KS CitationJet CJ4 Initial 16 Days Orlando, FL CitationJet CJ4 Prior Experience 5 Days Orlando, FL CitationJet CJ4 Recurrent 3 Days Orlando, FL Dash 8 100/200Q/300Q Initial 25 Days Atlanta, GA; Seattle, WA Dash 8 100/200Q/300Q Recurrent 5 Days Atlanta, GA; Seattle, WA Dash 8 Q400 Initial 25 Days Seattle, WA Dash 8 Q400 Recurrent 5 Days Seattle, WA Embraer 120 Initial 17 Days Atlanta, GA Embraer 120 Recurrent 4-5 Days Atlanta, GA Embraer 135/145 Initial 24 Days Houston, TX Falcon 10 Initial 12-14 Days Houston, TX Falcon 20 Initial 12-14 Days Dallas (North), TX Falcon 900EX Initial 18-20 Days Dallas (North), TX Falcon 900EX EASy II Initial 25 Days Dallas (North), TX Falcon 2000 Initial 18-20 Days Dallas (North), TX Falcon 2000EX EASy 24 Days Dallas (North), TX Falcon 7X Initial 28 Days Dallas (North), TX (continued on next page) Contact Us Share Prev Next VA Education Benefits Aircraft-Specific Approved Courses AIRCRAFT-SPECIFIC COURSE DAYS LOCATION Gulfstream G100 19 Days Dallas (North), TX Gulfstream G150 21-22 Days Dallas (North), TX Gulfstream G200 19 Days Dallas (North), TX Gulfstream G280 20 Days Dallas (North), TX Gulfstream GII/GIII 21 Days Dallas (North), TX Gulfstream GIV Initial 23 Days Dallas (North), TX; Savannah, GA Gulfstream GIV Recurrent 5 Days Savannah, GA Gulfstream GV Initial 23 Days Savannah, GA Gulfstream GV Recurrent 5 Days Savannah, GA Gulfstream G450/G550 Initial 24 Days Dallas (North), TX; Savannah, GA Gulfstream G450/G550 Recurrent 5 Days Savannah, GA Gulfstream G650 Initial 24 Days Savannah, GA Gulfstream G650 Recurrent 5 Days Savannah, GA Hawker 800XP Initial 14-17 Days Houston, TX Hawker 800XP/900XP Initial 17 Days Wichita (East), TX Hawker 800XP/900XP Prior Experience 5-6 Days Wichita (East), KS Hawker 4000 Initial 19 Days Wichita (East), KS Hawker 4000 Prior Experience 5 Days Wichita (East), KS Hawker 4000 Recurrent 4-5 Days Wichita (East), KS (continued on next page) Contact Us Share Prev Next VA Education Benefits Aircraft-Specific Approved Courses AIRCRAFT-SPECIFIC COURSE DAYS LOCATION King Air C90B Initial 8 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air C90B Prior Experience 5 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air C90B Recurrent 3-4 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air C90 GTi Initial 12 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air C90 GTi Prior Experience 5 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air C90 GTi Recurrent 3-4 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air 200 G1000 Initial 12 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air 200 G1000 Prior Experience 5 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air 200 G1000 Recurrent 3 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air 200 Pro Line 21/GT Initial 12-13 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air 200 Pro Line 21/GT Prior Experience 5 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air 200 Pro Line 21/GT Recurrent 3-4 Days Wichita (East), KS King Air 90/100/200 Series Initial 5-9 Days Atlanta, GA King Air 90/100/200 Series Recurrent 3 Days Atlanta, GA King Air 200 Series Initial 6 Days LaGuardia, NY King Air 200 Series Prior Experience 4 Days