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The Mission

The National Flight Academy (NFA) wants to reignite our students’ passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education. Through a series of immersive, aviation-inspired learning programs, students will literally be put in the cockpit and challenged to apply principles of STEM learning to real-world scenarios. This unique program is delivering results across the nation and captivating the digital minds of today’s youth like never before.

Get to know our programs: AIR, ACE, and AIM.

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bubble air AVIATION IN RESIDENCE
The ultimate aviation-inspired learning adventure.
The A.I.R. program takes place onboard Ambition, located on the grounds of the National Naval Aviation museum in Pensacola, Florida. For multiple days, 7th – 12th graders compete against each other in engaging and intense real-life scenarios that combine the thrill of flight with critical thinking techniques.
bubble ace AVIATION CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE
Transforming education in the classroom through aviation-inspired learning.
A.C.E. is an immersive learning environment for 21st century middle schools and high schools. Using digital media, dynamic teaching methods and real-life simulations, students will be exposed to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math like never before.
bubble aim AVIATION INSPIRED MISSIONS
Aviation learning in your community.
An immersive attraction designed to be experienced by parents and students at a public museum or science center. AIM will touch on a few specific STEM topics during a brief 10-20 minute immersive experience. AIM will also provide regional competitions that can be standalone multi-player activities or can engage ACE students in multi-school, multi-level competitions.

What Student’s Are Saying

NFA’s success combines a student’s skills associated with interactive gaming with a learning component that instills cognitive reasoning.

“You don’t even realize your learning.”

“It helps me do math I didn’t know how to do.”

“I think the ACE class is better because you have a visual experience,”

“The knowledge locks into your mind.”

“The ACE class has made learning easier and lots and lots of fun.”

“The ACE class is helping me a lot to try and figure out what I want to be and what I want to do in my life.”

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Benefits

Benefits of a STEM Education

STEM is vital to the future success of students from every origin. The National Flight Academy’s five-and-a-half-day training session will educate youths on the fundamentals of STEM and require them to solve problems in real-world scenarios.

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The Curriculum

NFA has laid the ground work for your Curriculum, and it is also highly customizable. Just as no two students are alike, we embrace your creativity and allow you to adapt the program to your style of teaching.

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