US Flight Training Group Epic Flight Academy Expands Fleet with 5 New Cessna 172 Skyhawks in February 2025

New Smyrna Beach, Florida, USA– headquartered flight and maintenance training group Epic Flight Academy has expanded its fleet with the arrival of five brand-new Cessna 172 Skyhawks, freshly delivered from the factory to its New Smyrna Beach campus.

In April 2023 Epic placed an order for 15 new C172’s – more information on this order found here The new aircraft will be integrated into pilot training programs, enhancing the academy’s training capacity.The maintenance team will paint the aircraft tails bright red for safety before they enter active service.The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is widely recognized as a leading training aircraft, offering reliability and advanced avionics for flight students.

In December 2024, Epic Flight Academy opened a new location in Addison, Texas – offering “Domestic students enrolling at Epic’s newest location in Addison, Texas, by December 31, 2024, will receive a $1,000 credit toward their first course.”

The strength of enrolments supports Epic’s expansion with locations in:

New SmyrnaJaclsonvilleOcalaTallahasseeTucson

The company was founded in 1999 and provides FAA-approved flight training and aircraft mechanic training.

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