Florida, United States – headquartered flight and aircraft maintenance training group Epic Flight Academy hosted representatives from regional airline Mesa Airlines at its New Smyrna Beach campus in May 2025 to present career pathways to its pilot students.

Such visits support ongoing industry engagement efforts by Epic to link students with airline hiring pipelines.

Earlier in the month Epic Flight Academy shared that it had expanded to nine campuses across the United States. Becoming the largest FAA Part 141 flight school network footprint in the country, the expansion includes three newly approved locations in Colorado, Utah, and Alabama.

• New Campus in Centennial Airport (KAPA), Englewood, Colorado

• New Campus in St. George Regional Airport (KSGU), Utah

• New Campus in Tuscaloosa National Airport (KTCL), Alabama

• Grand openings for the new locations are scheduled for June and July 2025.

• Epic’s existing flight training locations are in: New Smyrna Beach (Florida), Jacksonville (Florida), Ocala (Florida), Tallahassee (Florida). Tucson (Arizona) and Addison (Texas).

• Epic employs 245 staff nationally, including 118 flight instructors, and prioritizes the recruitment of Epic-trained instructors to maintain instructional quality and consistency.

In addition to the growing flight training base network Epic Flight Academy has submitted a letter of intent for self-examining authority.

Source: Epic Flight Academy
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