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Texarkana College Launching New Flight Training Program

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 5:33 AM

Texarkana College is launching a new flight training program beginning in early spring 2026.

Texarkana College is launching a new flight training program beginning in early spring 2026.

Trustees received the announcement at their December meeting. The 16-week, non-credit program will be based at Texarkana Regional Airport and is designed to help meet the growing demand for pilots. Students will train in flight maneuvers, navigation, emergency procedures, and night flying, and will be prepared for FAA exams.

Enrollment is now open, with tuition set at about ten thousand dollars.

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Texarkana College Launching New Flight Training Program

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