Your Flight Path to Success
pilot career program
Premier Flight School in Lincoln Nebraska
Empowering Pilots through Comprehensive Training & Support
Big Academy Advantages. Small School Feel.
Experience all the resources of a large academy without feeling like a "number."
New Facility
Dedicated facility designed specifically for flight training
Student Housing
Enjoy affordable luxury student housing through our partnership with LivRed
In-person Classes
Experience in-person classes with expert instructors for hands-on learning
141 courses & Examining Authority
Ensures high-quality education and reduced flight hour requirements for faster certification
University & Airline Partnerships
Get access to Purdue Global and major airlines, providing you with advanced educational opportunities and streamlined career pathways
Standardized fleet of Aircraft & Sims
Outstanding scheduling consistency made possible by standardized fleet of Cessna 172Rs, Piper Senecas, and Simulators
Be Known
Personalized attention and support, ensuring you are more than just a number—become a recognized and valued member of our flight school community
– Bill Heckathorn, President and Owner of Ignite Flight Academy
A PASSION TO SERVE OTHERS WITH EXCELLENCE
IGNITE FLIGHT ACADEMY
PILOT CAREER BENEFITS
Pilots statistically have the highest job satisfaction, longevity, and most of all, fun at their job.
AWESOME VIEW
Aircraft cockpits offer the best "office views" available.
TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES
Pilots regularly explore new places and cultures.
HIGH DEMAND
Strong job demand means good earning potential.
PRESTIGE
Pilots are respected and trusted professionals.
MAKING PILOTS EVERYDAY
Ignite Flight Academy has trained hundreds of pilots and our team would love to help you achieve your dream and new career.
Costumes, creativity, and a whole lot of fun! 🎃The crew at Ignite Flight Academy took Halloween to new heights! #IgniteFlightAcademy #Halloween2025 #AviationSpirit#futurepilots #FlightTraining
Igniting futures in aviation! Carter, Cody, Austin, and Bill represented Ignite Flight Academy at the Lincoln Christian job fair and inspiring the next generation of aviators.
#igniteflightacademy #FuturePilots #studentpilot #AviationInspires
Jocie Launched Her Pilot Career at Ignite Flight Academy in Lincoln Nebraska!
What do you have planned for your future?
Come fly with us!
If you are interested or would like to know more about becoming a pilot, please give us a call and let`s talk.
402-475-8400
www.IgniteFlight.com
Funding your flight training just got easier!
Now is the best time to become a pilot!
Contact us for more details.
402-475-8400
www.IgniteFlight.com
A huge round of applause to these dedicated student pilots who have recently achieved major milestones in their flight training. Your commitment and skill continue to impress us all! ✈️👏
Caleb – Instrument Rating
🗓️ Date: 10/8
✈️ Instructor: Kyle
Austin – Commercial Rating
🗓️ Date: 10/9
✈️ Instructor: Corbin
Carter – Instrument Rating
🗓️ Date: 10/9
✈️ Instructor: Kyle
Barrie – Commercial Rating
🗓️ Date: 10/10
✈️ Instructor: Grant
Gable – CFI
🗓️ Date: 10/13
✈️ Instructor: Ray
Greg – Commercial Rating
🗓️ Date: 10/20
✈️ Instructor: Jocie
#PilotSuccess #CheckRideComplete #FlightTraining #IgniteFlightAcademy
Funding your flight training just got easier!
Now is the best time to become a pilot!
Contact us for more details.
402-475-8400
www.IgniteFlight.com
A huge round of applause to these dedicated student pilots who have recently achieved major milestones in their flight training. Your commitment and skill continue to impress us all! ✈️👏
Jayna – Multi Engine
🗓️ Date: 9/28
✈️ Instructor: Greg
Daniel – Private Pilot
🗓️ Date: 8/28
✈️ Instructor: Talon
Ben (Not Pictured) – CFI
🗓️ Date: 9/28
✈️ Instructor: Ray
Beau – CFI
🗓️ Date: 10/7
✈️ Instructor: Ray
Austin – Multi Engine
🗓️ Date: 10/8
✈️ Instructor: Talon
Charles – CFI
🗓️ Date: 10/8
✈️ Instructor: Ray
#PilotSuccess #CheckRideComplete #FlightTraining #IgniteFlightAcademy
A huge round of applause to these dedicated student pilots who have recently achieved major milestones in their flight training. Your commitment and skill continue to impress us all! ✈️👏
Carrick – Multi Engine
🗓️ Date: 9/19
✈️ Instructor: Talon
Jackson – Multi Engine
🗓️ Date: 8/19
✈️ Instructor: Talon
Kamren – Multi Engine
🗓️ Date: 9/21
✈️ Instructor: Grant
Nate – CFI
🗓️ Date: 9/21
✈️ Instructor: Ray
Bryson – Multi Engine
🗓️ Date: 9/21
✈️ Instructor: Talon
Bradley – Multi Engine
🗓️ Date: 9/21
✈️ Instructor: Grant
Andrew – Private Pilot
🗓️ Date: 9/23
✈️ Instructor: Grant
Armando – Private Pilot
🗓️ Date: 9/23
✈️ Instructor: Grant
#PilotSuccess #CheckRideComplete #FlightTraining #IgniteFlightAcademy
✨ Girls in Aviation Day 2025 ✈️
A huge thank you to our incredible Ignite students! You brought so much energy, inspiration, and leadership to the day!
We’re also so grateful to the Women in Aviation Cornhusker Chapter and Duncan Aviation for hosting this amazing event.
Together, we’re lifting off a new generation of women ready to soar in aviation! 💜
#GirlsInAviationDay #WomenInAviation #IgniteFlightAcademy #FuturePilots
