American Airlines Donates Engines To Spartan In Tulsa

American Airlines made an unusual donation to Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Friday morning. The company presented the school with two auxiliary power units or APUs from MD-80 aircraft the company has retired. The school will use the units for hands-on training for its students.

Sun Flyer Prototype Revealed

The first POC prototype of the solar-electric general aviation flight trainer was unveiled at Centennial Airport. This week, Aero Electric Aircraft Corp. (AEAC) unveiled the first proof-of-concept prototype of its Sun Flyer aircraft, a solar-electric general aviation flight trainer, at a rollout event at Centennial Airport in Denver. AEAC CEO and founder George Bye says the POC prototype will be used to finalize the Sun Flyer’s design, the first of many steps to achieve FAA certification and begin production of the aircraft.

Pilot Training Courses

Learn about the courses and specialized methods Spartan offers as part of our Pilot Training Program. Browse through our course catalog and gain helpful insight into our programs.

Admissions Into the Flight Program at Spartan College

Researching, enrolling and beginning a flight program can be a complicated process. We at Spartan want to help you with this important decision and make it as easy as possible. Because the process can sometimes overwhelm prospective students, we have added a special position whose job it is to hold your hand through each step of the process to make sure you understand the information, know what you need to do next, help put you in touch with organizations to obtain necessary documents, and so on. This Flight Program Liaison is here just for you!

Spartan College Flight School

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology has been providing top notch aviation training in Tulsa, Oklahoma since 1928. From the very beginning Spartan provided current and innovative training programs to keep our graduates relevant in the ever changing job market. Join our Pilot School today!

Careers in Pilot Training

If you want to pursue a professional pilot career Spartan has one of the most efficient ways to make that a reality.  You can go from no flight hours to being a professionally trained pilot with all the necessary ratings and licenses as well as obtaining all of the required flight hours required by the FAA to obtain your Airline Transport Pilot License in less than 33 months.  

Weekly Student Bulletin

Our Tulsa aviation school can help get you started in a career the aviation industry. Here are links to the most recent weekly bulletins provided to current students attending Spartan College and Students preparing to attend. Please visit this page anytime for updates and enjoy the bulletins about our Pilot School.

SPARTAN ACQUIRES COLORADO AVIATION MAINTENANCE SCHOOL

An affiliate of Spartan Education Group LLC announced this week the acquisition of Redstone College, a Colorado-based aviation maintenance school located near Denver. This acquisition continues to broaden the scope and geographical footprint of Spartan, which includes training on the West Coast and central United States.

Spartan College - Dragon Capsule

On April 8, SpaceX will send a Dragon capsule, carried by a Falcon 9 rocket, with 4,400 pounds of supplies plus materials for over 250 new or ongoing science experiments to the International Space Station. 

Spartan College has taken a special interest in the event. 

Spartan College: Signal Jamming Device

Among the highlights of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas was a signal-jamming device designed to protect against unauthorized drones, according to this article from avweb.com. Spartan College continues to grow as technology improves. 

Spartan College: Airframe and Powerplant

Spartan College knows how important the mechanics of a plane are. Being an AMT opens many career opportunities in the aviation industry, but it’s crucial to obtain certification in both Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) to truly succeed.