Financing for flight school at nationwide aviation
Trusted. Experienced. Student-Focused.
Fully Financed Pilot Training
Unlock your aspirations with Stratus Financial, the ultimate gateway to realizing your dreams. Our seamless collaboration with the Prestigious Nationwide Aviation ensures swift access to the tailored financing you require for your flight pursuits.
Overcome the financial barrier of flight training with our tailored loan options!
EASY APPLICATION - QUICK FUNDING - TRANSPARENT TERMS
ABOUT NATIONWIDE AVIATION
Nationwide Aviation has helped students achieve their aviation dreams through top-tier training and now, through accessible financial support. We’ve partnered with Stratus Financial to ensure your training stays on course.
Our financing covers more than just training. It can include check rides, written tests, accommodations, and the full program depending on your chosen path.
Available Loan Structures
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Variable rate, 1 year interest-only + 13 years principal/interest (15-year term)
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Variable rate, 2 years interest-only + 13 years principal/interest (15-year term)
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Variable rate, full 15 years principal/interest (15-year term)
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Variable rate, 1 year interest-only + 9 years principal/interest (10-year term)
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Fixed rate, full 15 years principal/interest (15-year term)
Note: Rates are dependent on credit, and an origination fee applies.
Student Requirements
To qualify for financing with Stratus Financial, students must:
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Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident*
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Provide pay stubs for the last 2 months
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Provide bank statements for the last 2 months
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Submit a driver’s license
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Provide employer name and contact info for verification
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Hold a 1st or 2nd class medical certificate
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Have a co-borrower (recommended)
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Submit a pilot certificate (if applicable)
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Be subject to a credit check and underwriting
*Non-U.S. citizens must complete TSA verification
Loan Process
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Application
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Processing
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Underwriting
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Approval
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Funding
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Pilot Training
What you Can Expect
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Affordable monthly payments
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Loan terms aligned with your training timeline
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Dedicated advisors from both Nationwide Aviation and Stratus
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A clear path from first flight to full certification.
FAQs: Financing Options for Flight School
What factors does Stratus Financial consider for approval?
We base our loan approval on your FICO score, current income while in school, and available assets.
How soon can I be approved?
Most applicants receive a decision within 1 to 3 business days.
Will there be a penalty for paying off the loan early?
No. There are no prepayment penalties.
How are the funds transferred?
All funds are paid directly to Nationwide Aviation.
PLEASE NOTE:
Our partner, Stratus Financial, is unable to service our students in Tennessee. Currently, we don't have a timeline for when that will be available. Once it is available, we will update you.
TAKE OFF WITHOUT THE FINANCIAL STRESS
Don’t let cost keep you grounded. Apply today and let’s chart your course to the skies.