About this Event
Join us at Illinois Aviation Academy for a relaxed afternoon of football, food, and community!
Meet our instructors, cadets, and staff in an informal hangar setting while learning more about flight training opportunities including how to begin your journey through the Atlas Cadet Academy.
We’ll have the Bears vs. Packers game playing on the big screen, great conversation, and plenty of aviation spirit. During the event, we’ll also be hosting a Chili Cook-off, where anyone who wishes to participate in the tasting can do so for the cost of a donation to K9s for Warriors, an organization that provides service dogs to veterans.
It’s the perfect way to spend your Sunday - connecting with our IAA community, supporting a meaningful cause, and discovering how to begin your flight training journey.
Get the opportunity to learn more about the Atlas Cadet Academy including:
- FAA Part 141 Training, Certificate and Rating Exams
- Certified Flight Instructor and High-Performance Aircraft Time Building
- Enhanced Pilot Training Opportunities
- Exposure to Atlas Air Culture & Values
- & More!
More About The Atlas Cadet Academy
The Academy trains for 6 certifications and ratings, professional development, immersive Atlas experience, as well as Certified Flight Instructor and high-performance aircraft time building.
Throughout the journey, cadets will get to know Atlas Air's dynamic and global culture, both in-person and through an exclusive online community. The Atlas Cadet Academy is in West Chicago at DuPage Airport (KDPA). Part 141 training is provided by Illinois Aviation Academy.
*Atlas Cadet Academy terms and availability may be subject to change. Employment and certifications are not guaranteed.
About Illinois Aviation Academy (IAA)
Located in West Chicago, IL, at DuPage Airport (KDPA), the Illinois Aviation Academy (IAA) is a part of Spartan Education Group, LLC, and has been training pilots for three decades. Today, IAA's training facility spans 30,000 square feet and houses a fleet of over twenty-five aircraft, including the Cessna 172s and Piper Aztecs. IAA provides FAA-approved Part 141 flight training and is a proud partner of Atlas Air Worldwide. Spartan Education Group also owns Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology and is proud to have trained pilots and technicians for over 95 years.
By attending Illinois Aviation Academy events, you understand and agree that Illinois Aviation Academy, anyone acting on behalf of Illinois Aviation Academy, and assigns, shall have the right, where permitted by law, to print, publish, broadcast, distribute, and use in any media now known or hereafter developed, in perpetuity, and without limitation, your portrait, picture, likeness, image, statements about the event, and biographical information for news, publicity, information, trade, advertising, public relations, and promotional purposes, without any further compensation, notice, review, or consent.
About Atlas Air
Atlas Air began operations in 1992. Their founder, the late Michael Chowdry, started by leasing aircraft to other airlines on an Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance (ACMI) contract basis. Atlas Air Worldwide is a global leader in outsourced aviation providing cargo, charter, leasing, and passenger operations. Operating as Atlas Air, Titan Aviation Holdings, and Polar Air Cargo—we move the world forward, bringing over 30 years of expertise to our industries.
Atlas Air operates a broad array of aircraft for domestic, regional, international cargo and passenger operations including the world’s largest fleet of 747 freighters. Delivering on promises each and everyevery day, Atlas moves everything from the U.S. military to e-commerce, technology, humanitarian aid, perishables, performers, and sports teams. In doing so, they have developed high-profile, long-term partnerships with all those who turn to Atlas and entrust them to carry them forward.
For more information about Atlas Air, visit AtlasAirWorldwide.com
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
32 W 751 Tower Road, 32W751 Tower Rd, 32W751 Tower Road, West Chicago, United States
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