Helicopter Experts is proud to be approved to train eligible veterans. Once you obtain your private pilot’s license, the VA will pay for Commercial pilot Commercial Pilot, Commercial Add-On, Authorized Flight Instructor, and Additional Flight Instructor.
Veterans that enroll are required to fly a minimum of 6 hours per month and maintain satisfactory grades. The VA pays approximately 60% of the training fees to the applicant for helicopter flight instruction, ground instruction and solo practice. The VA does not pay the following: private license, enrollment fees, books and training materials, medical certificate fees, knowledge test fees, private license fee and examiner fees.
If you have any questions about eligibility to receive veteran’s benefits please call the Veterans Administration office at
1-800-827-1000
If your question was not addressed on our web site, please call us.
210-930-0125
Frequently asked questions about VA benefits
Will I be able to use my Post 911 GI Bill benefits?
Yes - In December of 2010, President Obama signed into law the allowance of the Post 911 Bill to be used to fund flight training, effective August 2011.
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