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We're a flight organization based in Phila., Pennsylvania
School Type:    Part 61 and Part 141.  

Training Area:    Local and International.  



Instruction Materials:    Jeppesen and Custom.  

Syllabus:    Jeppesen and Custom.  



Category:    Airplane (Fixed Wing).  

Certificates:    Recreational, Private, Commercial, ATP, CFI and CFII.  

Ratings:    VFR, IFR, Commercial, CFI, CFII, Multiengine and Multiengine Instructor.  

Class:    Single Engine Land and Multi Engine Land.  

Engines:    Single and Twin.  

Endorsement:    Complex and High Performance.  

Recurrent Training:    Flight Review, Instrument Proficiency Check, Aircraft Checkouts and Insurance Checkouts.  

Training Orientation:    Career (Carrier, Commercial, Military), Business (Private) and Recreation (all non-commercial flight).  

Career Focus:    Commercial (includes air taxi, survey, ambulance, etc), Corporate Flying, Regional Airlines, Major Airlines and Flight Instruction.  

Type of Curriculum:   Self-Paced.  



Technically Advanced Aircraft:   TCAS - Collision Avoidance.  

Type of Rental:    Students only and Licensed Pilots.  

Type of Airplanes Available:   Grumman Trainer, Cessna 172, Piper Cherokee, Warrior, Archer, Saratogo, Seminole, Senica, Tiger, Cheyenne  

Aircraft Rental Rates:   $79-280 approximately  



Training Facilities:    Dedicated Classroom, Lounge, Dedicated Study Area, Flight Planning Area, Snack Room and Simulator.  

On-Site FAA Testing:   Written Tests (CATS, Laser Grade).  

Airport Facilities:    Control Tower, ILS, Weather computer terminal and Pilot Shop.  

Airport Locations (codes):   PNE  



Pricing Info:   Private Pilot Certification Course $6,269.32 Instrument Rating Course $8,732.95 Commercial Pilot Certification Course $19,123.07 Certified Flight Instructor Course $3,548.74 Certified Instrument Instructor $3,300.55 Multi Engine or Multi Engine Instructor $3,817.58 ATP Multi Engine $3,986.33 Instrument Refresher $1,837.40 Flight Review or Instrument Competency Check Block Time: Pay $3,500 and receive 10% Credit  

Special Offer:   Introductory Flight Lesson $39.95 Skyride (up to 3 people weight limits must be followed.) $89.95  

Financial Assistance:    Third Party (bank, etc), Scholarships and Student Loans.  



Admin Support:    ACCET - Continuing Education and Training, USCIS - M-1 Visa assistance, VA - Veterans Affairs and Job Interview prep or coordination.  

Professional Affiliations:    AOPA and Civil Air Patrol.  

Total Instructors:   10-13  



Weather:   Seasonal variations (weather flying, snow, etc)  

School Description
Earn your degree or college credits through Utah Valley State College.

More About Us
Train in the busy Northeast Corridor. We have different weather year round, so you get real experience. Not just fair weather flying. Owner flies for the airlines. Knows what is needed to make a competent pilot.


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