Las Vegas, USA – Stratus Financial and the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) have announced their partnership for AeroSummit 2025, scheduled for May 21-22, 2025, at Wynn Las Vegas, with an additional offsite event on May 23. The collaboration will bring exclusive Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) roundtable discussions to the summit.

• NAFI will facilitate CFI-focused roundtable discussions addressing key challenges and professional growth opportunities for flight instructors.
• Topics will include:
  • Creating Success with Your First Student
  • Applying the Law of Primacy in the Real World
  • Managing the Flight Path from Instructor to Airline
  • Best Practices for Checkride Preparation
• Sessions will be moderated by NAFI leadership to enhance instructional effectiveness and career development.
• Flight instructors can attend the three-day event, including roundtable discussions, for a special CFI rate of $50.
• Attendees will also gain networking opportunities with airlines, vendors, and industry leaders.

Statement:

“These interactive, CFI-focused roundtables are designed to address critical issues that directly impact flight instructors, fostering professional growth and providing actionable insights. NAFI leadership will moderate these sessions, curating topics to enhance instructional effectiveness and career advancement,” said Stratus Financial.

About Stratus Financial
Stratus Financial is dedicated to empowering aviation professionals by providing streamlined financing options through our hassle-free flight school loan programs. As pilots ourselves, we understand the unique challenges of the aviation industry and offer customized financial solutions to help aspiring pilots achieve their goals through our approved flight school partners. We are the only lender committed exclusively to aviation, and we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner in aviation education and growth.

About NAFI
The National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) is the premier organization supporting flight instructors, flight schools, and the broader aviation community. With over 55 years of experience, NAFI elevates the professional standing of flight instructors through educational resources, a Code of Ethics, and a range of member services, including its monthly magazine, weekly newsletters, MentorLIVE events, the More Right Rudder podcast, and the annual NAFI Summit. As the largest association dedicated to flight instruction, NAFI serves more than 8,000 members.

Source: Stratus Financial
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