Partners
BreakTurn CSP/SkillBridge candidates can complete their SkillBridge at any of our partner companies. We are always working to add new partners and the list below is always growing. For specific questions and qualifications on any of our partner opportunities, please reach out to one of our counselors.
Flight Training Partners
Arizona Flight Training Center
Arizona Flight Training Center is an FAA Part 141 Certified Flight Training Facility and are also approved by the State Approving Agency for training of Veterans and U.S. military personnel and their dependents.
Our primary mission is to provide customized, high-quality, professional flight training, for a reasonable price, and within our advertised time frame. We believe that a flight school should respond to the needs of the student, not the opposite. What you WILL find at AFTC are professional men and women who are passionate about aviation and helping you attain your goals, whether they are to become a Sport Pilot, Private Pilot or even a Corporate or Airline Pilot.
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Anywhere ATP
Anywhere ATP is a veteran owned and operated company that is designed to help the military aviator transition to the commercial industry. We have created a community and process that makes the transition to the civilian industry simple, flexible, and affordable. Our clients are paired with an advisor that helps them through this process. Advisors help aviators achieve every certificate they need to get employed in the civilian industry, including Commercial, Instructor, and Airline Transport Pilot FAA certifications.
Anywhere ATP is looking for winged military aviators with instructional experience desired. Our SkillBridge team members would be expected to achieve their Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) certificate within the first month of starting using our accelerated military programs and provide at least one month of instructional support resulting in a minimum of a two month commitment.
Beyond Aviation
Our name is our approach to training…. The goal being, to go “Beyond” Aviation, and create a warm, friendly environment that is conducive to learning and fellowship.
After noticing a fundamental gap in the number of quality training options available in the area, we set out to launch an innovative, new approach to flight training. The result is a prescribed, comprehensive approach to flight training, that unites professionalism, structure, and quality. Taking the best concepts of a flying club, without the dues or membership fees, and combining the structure and process of a learning institution, we feel we have created the perfect environment in which to learn and grow from your training experience.
Led by former military and airline flight crew, with a rich heritage in general aviation, BA is uniquely positioned to help train aviators from all walks of life, and goals.
Del Sol Aviation
Del Sol Aviation is New Mexico’s premier flight school located at Albuquerque’s Sunport General Aviation Area. It is owned and operated by a father son duo whose goal is to serve, expand, and educate the aviation community within the Southwest. Del Sol offers basic and advanced flight training from recreational flying to launching a commercial aviation career. The flight instructors and staff aim to serve those partaking in aviation training with an approach that is educating, professional, and with personalized attention for each and every student.
Direct Connect Flight Academy
Direct Connect Flight Academy provides an enriched learning environment designed to give students an advantage in achieving a pilot career. Our founders created DCFA to get you to the airline of your choice as quickly as possible. Direct Connect has Self-Examining Authority as well as a multi-engine ATP course.
Airline-focused training with superior flight instructors will provide you with the necessary skills to operate transport category airliners safely and efficiently. We’re incredibly proud of our students and staff, who are always eager to help you learn, grow, and achieve your goals together.
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Flex Air
Flex Air Commercial Pilot Gateway
Flex Air is a Part 61 / Part 141 flight school with bases in San Diego, CA, Kansas City and Manhattan KS. Flex Air’s SkillBridge Commercial Pilot Gateway trains you to become an airline pilot while you draw full active duty pay and benefits. Any rank, rating, or MOS is eligible for pilot training, no prior flight hours or college degree required. Experienced military pilots can use SkillBridge to pursue advanced ratings and build flight time at Flex Air. At Flex Air, you can use SkillBridge to start your training while on active duty, then finish your flight training using your GI Bill, VR&E, or student loan funding. Any SkillBridge program length is eligible, from 180 days to 30 days.
Gulf Coast Aviation
We train using the state-of-the-art, scenario-based training program that is exclusively available only to Cessna Pilot Centers. Produced by John and Martha King and their team, this multimedia, internet training program allows students to progress at their own pace and delivers amazing retention of information. The program makes excellent use of the building blocks of learning approach. First simple skills are taught. Then with each proceeding lesson those skills are reviewed and then combined to form more advanced skills. An efficient learning system is formed which will get you through your training with confidence and minimal expense.
Light Sport Aviation by Athene Air
At Light Sport Aviation, we believe that the sky is not the limit—it’s just the beginning. Located in the heart of North Las Vegas, we are your premier destination for Light Sport and General Aviation training. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced pilot looking to expand your skills, we offer training designed to help you achieve your aviation dreams.
Phoenix East Aviation
For over 50 years PEA has had the privilege of training pilots from almost every country across the globe. With 3 locations in Florida, over 70 modern aircraft, National Accreditation to ensure the highest quality of training, self-examining authority, and multiple partnerships with Airlines, PEA can help you to not only obtain your pilot licenses, but to become a professional and highly qualified pilot who has all of the skills needed to have a successful career in aviation.
Phoenix East Aviation has been approved to offer GI Bill® flight training and Veterans Affairs sponsored flight training programs. Learn more about VA Benefits available for flight training at PEA.
Sling Pilot Academy
The mission of Sling Pilot Academy is to provide safe and high-quality flight instruction in well-maintained airplanes, and to provide the tools and systems for instructors, students and maintainers to constantly strive for a standard of excellence. The Academy aims to foster a positive, fun and collaborative culture that results in an effective learning experience for all participants that is constantly self-evaluating and improving to meet each student’s needs.
Superior Flight Services
Superior Flight School is a nationally recognized flight academy in Kennesaw, Georgia offering FAA approved courses for U.S. students planning careers as professional airline or recreational pilots. Offering self-examination authority, flexible scheduling, and multiple airline partnerships; SFS has the tools to help you achieve your aviation goals.
US Aviation Academy
Our accelerated programs put you on the fast-track to an airline career! In a short period of time, you can go from zero flying experience to a first officer at one of our many airline partners. Classes start each month and, through our vocational and collegiate program, you can obtain your Commercial and Flight Instructor certificates in as little as nine months! Come train at one of our five locations today!
US Aviation Academy is proud to be a Veteran friendly organization. Our Military Veteran Flight Training is led by a fellow Veteran of the 101st Airborne Division, who will guide and mentor you along to ensure your success in our program. Don’t hesitate, to apply to start your flight training today!
Veracity Aviation
FLEXIBLE HELICOPTER FLIGHT TRAINING: FOR FUN, FOR CAREER, FOR LIFE.
Veracity Aviation’s customizable one-on-one flight training programs cater to individuals in all walks of life. We provide a variety of flight training for everyone from novice pilots who have never been in a helicopter, to advanced pilots, to veterans and international students. Veracity’s students are anywhere from 15 years old to 70 years old- it’s never too late to achieve your dreams.
We provide helicopter flight training at three locations in Texas. Students customize their training schedule, working one-on-one with their instructors as often as they’d like seven days per week. Students can train in the Robinson R22 Beta II and/or the Robinson R44 Raven II. Our fleet is approximately 13+ R22s and R44s that rotate between locations as required maintenance comes due.
WNC Aviation
Learn to fly with Western North Carolina’s only SEVIS approved FAA Certified Part 141 Flight School! We offer Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial, Multi-Engine, CFI, CFII, MEI and Airline Transport Pilot training and we are VA approved. We serve local area pilots, students and professional airline students from around the world. We are also approved for the R-ATP with the degree program through A-B Tech. We are conveniently located at the Asheville Regional Airport in the remodeled Lacy Griffin Aviation Center.
A&P Training Partners
Flex Air Aviation Maintenance
Flex Air is proud to offer an exciting workforce development initiative that connects transitioning U.S. military personnel, veterans and military spouses to committed aviation industry hiring partners. The Aviation Maintenance (AM) SkillBridge program is a 60-180 day, full-time program designed to train and place transitioning service members, honorably discharged veterans and eligible military spouses into aviation maintenance and technician careers with reputable aviation industry partners who are committed to hiring them. In addition to the internship, trainees will attend a 12-day FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certification Course which can be 100% funded by Tuition or Credentialing Assistance benefits. Trainees will also receive career mentorship, interview coaching, and resume writing training. Successful program attendees will receive a guaranteed interview with our industry hiring partner Air Associates of Kansas in Olathe, KS and Kansas City, KS.
US Aviation Academy
US Aviation Academy’s A&P Mechanic Program is a hands-on aircraft mechanic school for students who want to train for an aviation maintenance career. Students can choose an 8-month full-time program or a 16-month semi-full-time program, with tools provided for training use, digital learning materials, FAA written exam attempts, and the first oral and practical exam attempt included in the program structure.
US Aviation Academy is proud to be a Veteran friendly organization.
Rotor Partners
Air Methods
Let your career as a helicopter or fixed wing pilot, flight nurse, flight paramedic, or aircraft maintainer reach new heights with Air Methods. As the leading emergency air medical service provider in the country, we take pride in offering industry-leading training and exceptional safety practices for our teammates. We work to make the transition from the military to the civilian workforce as smooth as possible, with many veterans making up both our front line crews and our executive leadership team.
We have positions available across the country. Sign on bonuses, stipends, off-duty housing, and other additional benefits are included with many positions. However, what we hear our teammates like best is the schedule. Pilots work a seven day on/seven day off rotation.
Apollo Med Flight
We work to make your transition from the military to the civilian workforce a smooth transition and are excited to connect service members to our opportunities.
Being part of Apollo MedFlight means being part of something more significant than yourself. Each day, you will make a real impact in times of crisis and need. You’ll be part of a growing air medical company where you will enjoy continuous top-of-the-line training, state-of-the-art technology, a great work/life balance, and leadership invested in your success.
We are looking for skilled and passionate rotor wing pilots, fixed wing pilots and aviation maintenance techs seeking a thrilling opportunity that combines your expertise with a meaningful purpose.
If you are ready to embrace a rewarding career that combines your skills with a higher purpose, we invite you to join our team at Apollo MedFlight. Together, we’ll make a difference that truly matters!
Metro Aviation
Metro Aviation was founded in 1982 on three simple principles, safety, quality, and customer service; principles that are still at the core of everything we do as a company. Today we are the largest traditional air medical operator in the United States and the largest air medical completion center in the world.
Metro is a family-owned company and our culture is based on family values. We are one team working to achieve our mission of providing our customers with the safest and highest quality aircraft operations and completions. We believe in a simple, involved management style where our entire management team is available for questions, consultation, and collaboration. Metro is committed to hiring the most qualified personnel and providing an environment where they can excel, be part of the company’s success, and feel like they are part of the Metro Family.
Fixed Wing Partners
Air Methods
Let your career as a helicopter or fixed wing pilot, flight nurse, flight paramedic, or aircraft maintainer reach new heights with Air Methods. As the leading emergency air medical service provider in the country, we take pride in offering industry-leading training and exceptional safety practices for our teammates. We work to make the transition from the military to the civilian workforce as smooth as possible, with many veterans making up both our front line crews and our executive leadership team.
We have positions available across the country. Sign on bonuses, stipends, off-duty housing, and other additional benefits are included with many positions. However, what we hear our teammates like best is the schedule. Pilots work a seven day on/seven day off rotation.
Air New England
Become part of the Air New England team, a part 135 on-demand charter operator located at Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) in New Hampshire. We specialize in offering exceptional travel experiences across New England, catering to both leisure and corporate clientele. Our fleet boasts a Beechcraft King Air C90, Beechcraft Baron 58, and a Citation Mustang, set to arrive in the summer of 2024, with more additions on the horizon.
We are currently seeking motivated pilots to join our expanding team. Ideal candidates are those who are passionate about aviation and value being part of a close-knit, supportive workplace culture. Commitment to safety, continuous learning, and career progression are pillars of our operation.
Alaska Air Transit
Alaska Air Transit was formed in 1992, and has been operated by its current owners since 2004. Starting with two employees and two older piston engine aircraft, AAT has evolved into a company of more than 30 employees, operating a fleet of five modern, efficient, and safe turboprop aircraft . All of our pilots are highly experienced career professionals with backgrounds in the airlines, military, or Alaskan bush industry. AAT’s mechanics, our longest running employees, are professionals who maintain our aircraft to very high standards. Our dedicated customer service, operations, and line service staff have a long-time commitment to aviation. Most are private, instrument, or commercial rated pilots, and a few are enrolled in AAT’s new second in command program.
As an Anchorage based air carrier, Alaska Air Transit (AAT) provides on-demand charter service, and community centered scheduled service throughout Alaska, Canada, and the Lower 48. By upholding standards of safe and dependable operation, we partner with our customers to serve the communities and industries of Alaska.
DST, LLC
Leveraging over 30 years of experience in the Hagerstown area DST provides the United States Department of Defense, Law Enforcement and Federal Government Agencies with technologically advanced ISR solutions. DST has extensive knowledge and experience on numerous ISR and airborne operations programs providing airborne platforms specifically integrated for sensor testing, training and live operations.
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Jet Linx
Our company takes pride in providing a personal, local experience not only to our private aviation clients, but to members of our nationwide team. We strive to hire, in all roles across the company, individuals who share our Supply the High-5 core values to ensure we build a team that works seamlessly together in our pursuit to be the best.
Jet Linx remains the third-largest part 135 private jet management company in the country, with a legacy of excellence in service and safety fueled by over 540 team members nationwide. We operate 21 city-specific Base locations (and growing), with local teams who know our clients by name and are proud to serve them. Behind these local Bases is a robust national infrastructure to support every Jet Linx guarantee through expansive aviation expertise and rigorous safety and operational protocols.
JSX
We provide Joyful, Simple Xperiences to our Customers and Crewmembers every day by bringing inclusion and hospitality back to aviation. Fostering an open environment where everyone’s voice is heard, seeking new and innovative ways to overcome the challenges of a dynamic industry, and by turning every opportunity into a way to constantly improve is at the core of our entrepreneurial culture. From our Flight Operations & In-flight teams, to TechOps, Airport Services, Headquarter’s and beyond, we are committed to promoting inclusion, and look for talented individuals who will bring a unique perspective that is complementary to our unique business.
Maintenance Partners
Air Methods
Let your career as a helicopter or fixed wing pilot, flight nurse, flight paramedic, or aircraft maintainer reach new heights with Air Methods. As the leading emergency air medical service provider in the country, we take pride in offering industry-leading training and exceptional safety practices for our teammates. We work to make the transition from the military to the civilian workforce as smooth as possible, with many veterans making up both our front line crews and our executive leadership team.
We have positions available across the country. Sign on bonuses, stipends, off-duty housing, and other additional benefits are included with many positions. However, what we hear our teammates like best is the schedule. Pilots work a seven day on/seven day off rotation.
Air New England
Become part of the Air New England team, a part 135 on-demand charter operator located at Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) in New Hampshire. We specialize in offering exceptional travel experiences across New England, catering to both leisure and corporate clientele. Our fleet boasts a Beechcraft King Air C90, Beechcraft Baron 58, and a Citation Mustang, set to arrive in the summer of 2024, with more additions on the horizon.
We are currently seeking motivated pilots to join our expanding team. Ideal candidates are those who are passionate about aviation and value being part of a close-knit, supportive workplace culture. Commitment to safety, continuous learning, and career progression are pillars of our operation.
Alaska Air Transit
As an Anchorage based air carrier, Alaska Air Transit (AAT) provides on-demand charter service, and community centered scheduled service throughout Alaska, Canada, and the Lower 48. By upholding standards of safe and dependable operation, we partner with our customers to serve the communities and industries of Alaska.
Apollo Med Flight
We work to make your transition from the military to the civilian workforce a smooth transition and are excited to connect service members to our opportunities.
We are looking for skilled and passionate aviation maintenance techs seeking a thrilling opportunity that combines your expertise with a meaningful purpose.
You’ll be an integral part of our dedicated team and your skills will be at the forefront of our life-saving operations, ensuring timely and safe transportation to medical facilities. We have positions available across the United States. We live, work and play in the communities we serve, and we are proud to partner with various programs.
JSX
We provide Joyful, Simple Xperiences to our Customers and Crewmembers every day by bringing inclusion and hospitality back to aviation. Fostering an open environment where everyone’s voice is heard, seeking new and innovative ways to overcome the challenges of a dynamic industry, and by turning every opportunity into a way to constantly improve is at the core of our entrepreneurial culture. From our Flight Operations & In-flight teams, to TechOps, Airport Services, Headquarter’s and beyond, we are committed to promoting inclusion, and look for talented individuals who will bring a unique perspective that is complementary to our unique business.
Metro Aviation
Metro Aviation was founded in 1982 on three simple principles, safety, quality, and customer service; principles that are still at the core of everything we do as a company. Today we are the largest traditional air medical operator in the United States and the largest air medical completion center in the world.
Metro is a family-owned company and our culture is based on family values. We are one team working to achieve our mission of providing our customers with the safest and highest quality aircraft operations and completions. We believe in a simple, involved management style where our entire management team is available for questions, consultation, and collaboration. Metro is committed to hiring the most qualified personnel and providing an environment where they can excel, be part of the company’s success, and feel like they are part of the Metro Family.
Port City Air
Port City Air, a DoD Prime Vendor and a visionary leader in providing military, civil and aircraft support is in search of new team members to help propel PCA through the next stages of our extraordinary success. With a suite of companies to help support our mission, Port City Air is looking for a dynamic Director of Maintenance to oversee our 145 Repair Station with a growing staff of 16 technicians and A&Ps who service our piston, helicopter, turbine and avionics customers. The ideal candidate would be an integral part of PCA’s C-suite visionary team, helping to lead the maintenance department through its next stage of development and enhancing PCA’s suite of aircraft maintenance services.
Port City Air is also looking for mechanics, A&Ps and avionics technicians to help support our vision. There is always opportunity for upward advancement for the right individuals.
US Aviation Academy
US Aviation Academy is proud to be a Veteran friendly organization. Our Military Veteran Flight Training is led by a fellow Veteran of the 101st Airborne Division, who will guide and mentor you along to ensure your success in our program. Don’t hesitate, to apply for a maintenance position today!
Victory Lane Aviation
Victory Lane Aviation, LLC and Jet Logistics Technical Services, LLC are FAA Certified Repair Stations, providing comprehensive maintenance to a wide range of aircraft. From minor repairs to major inspections and overhauls, our skilled technicians have the experience and equipment to supply quality service. We thrive to provide competitive labor rates, and parts and services pricing.
Our core values revolve around quality and dedicated maintenance care, ensuring we not only meet but exceed your expectations. As a tight-knit, family-oriented business, we have a passion for aviation and take pride in our honest quality of work and competitive pricing, which enabled us to grow from a single 6000+ sqft hangar to more than doubling our space, adding a second service location, a flight school, and employing over 20 employees.
Drone Partners
From Above Droneworks
From Above Droneworks is a veteran-owned drone service and training provider based in El Paso, TX. We specialize in FAA Part 107 certification, public safety UAS operations, and virtual reality drone training. Our programs are built to help transitioning service members apply their skills in high-impact, high-growth career paths. Our BreakTurn SkillBridge tracks include FAA Certification, NFPA 2400-aligned Public Safety UAS Training, and immersive VR-based training under our Above Ops™ platform. The path from the military to the next career is not always clear. We built this program to change that—starting with FAA Part 107 drone certification and hands-on flight training, and continuing with mentorship, field exposure, and real-world applications. You will train with instructors who understand your background, because we have been through the same transition. This is a place to sharpen your edge, learn something new, and step into a space where your experience still matters.
One step at a time. One mission at a time. Stay Above It!
Beyond SkillBridge
Job Opportunities Outside of SkillBridge
Frontier Transitioning Military Technician Pathway Program
Join the Transitioning Military Technician Pathway Program. We will assist with funding of the A&P Mechanic transition certification through Pre-Employment Sign on bonus with a Conditional Job Offer for qualified candidates.
Upon acceptance of an offer, candidates will attend a fast prep course at a Frontier approved partner school and report to their assigned location once training has been completed. We invite you to join one of the fastest growing airlines in the US transitioning from Military to commercial aviation.