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FlightFlight Innovation Inc: Premier FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Trainingovation Inc: Premier FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Training
FAA APPROVED AIRCRAFT DISPATCH CERTIFICATION COURSE
Frequently asked questions
- 01Exam fee reimbursement Licensing and Certification Tests - chapters 30, 32, 33, 35, 1606 (38 CFR 21.4268) VA can reimburse the cost of approved licensing and certification tests. Students are reimbursed the cost of the test, not to exceed the approved cost of the test or $2,000. Benefits can be paid for tests that are not passed, for tests retaken if not passed, and for tests required to be recertified or to renew a license. Students must be eligible for benefits to receive test reimbursement. They must have remaining entitlement and their delimiting date must not have passed. Information about test fee reimbursement can be found on our website at: http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/licensing_certification.asp. The page includes a Search for Tests link where you can find all approved licensing and certification tests. VA students can apply for test fee reimbursement by completing and submitting a VA Form 22- 0803, “Application for Reimbursement of Licensing or Certification Test Fees”. The student must attach a copy of the test results to the application. If test results are not available, a copy of the license or certification and a payment receipt must be attached. Fee reimbursement can be paid for each test for which reimbursement is claimed and the required documents are submitted.
- 02GiBill Post 9/11 Chapter 33 covers 100% VR&E Chapter 31 Covers 100% Chapter 1606 $493.00 for each full month (Licensing & certification up to $2,000.00 per exam - pass or fail) Chapter 35 will cover monthly stipend of $1,574.00 a month for full time student as of October 1, 2025. Our training is considered full time and it takes 8 weeks to complete. (Reference: Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance (Chapter35) - Military, Veteran, and Prior-service Student Resources"
- 03Notice Regarding IRS Form 1098-T for Flight Innovation, Inc. Flight Innovation, Inc. does not issue IRS Form 1098-T (Tuition Statement) to students at the end of the year. Reasoning: Flight Innovation operates as a FAA-Approved Aircraft Dispatcher Certification School under Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR Part 65). The IRS only considers institutions eligible to issue a Form 1098-T if they participate in the Department of Education’s Student Aid Programs and offer courses with a minimum of 600 clock hours for students without an associate degree or equivalent. Our FAA-approved Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course is designed to be accessible to individuals regardless of prior aviation experience or educational background and provides 200 clock hours of training, as required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). For any further inquiries, please contact our administration office: Email: info@flightinnovation.com Phone: 847-892-7322 Location: 1699 Wall Street, Suite 421, Mount Prospect, IL 60056 We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
- 04No, the FAA examination fees are not included in the tuition, as students can choose when to schedule their exams. The fees are paid directly to the testing center. FAA Written Knowledge Exam: Approximately $175 FAA Oral & Practical Exam: Approximately $500 These fees are subject to change and should be confirmed directly with the designated testing center when scheduling your exams.
- 05Yes, we offer flexible payment options: Payment Plans: We have partnered with external vendor to offer payment plans for students who qualify. This allows you to spread the cost of tuition over time with manageable monthly payments. Approval is based on a credit check and terms are set by Affirm. School-Level Loans: We also offer in-house financing options for those who prefer direct loans facilitated by Flight Innovation Inc. Our team can assist in arranging these loans based on eligibility. Additional Options: While we are actively developing more financing solutions, we recommend exploring local banks and credit unions, as they often provide favorable terms. Many local banks offer credit cards with 0% interest for the first 12 months, which can be an excellent short-term financing option. We will update our website with any new payment assistance options as they become available during the registration process. For more information, please visit our website or contact our administration office at info@flightinnovation.com or 847-892-7322.
- 06We welcome students from around the world to our FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certification courses. Entry requirements for international students vary depending on your citizenship and travel status. If you’re considering training with us, please contact us first so we can guide you on the correct visa or entry process for your situation. We currently do not sponsor M-1 or F-1 visas.
- 07No, you do not need an aviation medical certificate to enroll in the Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course.
- 08Minimum Age to Enroll: You must be at least 21 years old to enroll in the Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course at Flight Innovation Inc. Minimum Age for Certification: To receive the FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate, you must be at least 23 years old upon course completion and successful passing of all required exams. No upper Age Limit. If you complete the course and exams between the ages of 21 and 23, FAA will hold your Certificate until you are 23 years old. For further details, please contact us at info@flightinnovation.com or 847-892-7322.
- 09After completing the Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course, you can explore various career paths in aviation, such as aircraft dispatcher, flight operations coordinator, or airline operations manager. Our program equips you with the skills and knowledge to excel in these roles. For more details, visit our website or contact us at info@flightinnovation.com or 847-892-7322. We also offer career support and networking opportunities to help you connect with potential employers.
- 10During the Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course, you'll receive comprehensive training materials, including textbooks, flight planning tools, and access to our online learning portal. Additional resources like practice exams and interactive simulations may also be provided. We ensure all materials are current and meet industry standards.
- 11To enroll in the Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course, visit our website and complete the online registration form. You'll need to provide personal information, educational background, and payment details. For assistance, contact us at info@flightinnovation.com or 847-892-7322.
- 12The Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course usually lasts 5-8 weeks, covering both classroom instruction and practical training. For more details, visit our website or contact us at info@flightinnovation.com or 847-892-7322. We also offer accelerated options for those with prior experience and flexible scheduling to suit your needs.

Flight Innovation, Inc
FAA APPROVED AIRCRAFT DISPATCH ACADEMY
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