Take the Controls: Hands-On Flight Experiences & Pilot Training Starter Packages

633 Elgin Avenue, Forest Park

Chicago Aviation Education, Forest Park, IL

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Highlights

Chicago Aviation Education offers aspiring pilots & aviation enthusiasts the opportunity to take the controls of an aircraft with hands-on flying experiences. They provide professional instruction & all the essential materials needed to begin a pilot training journey.

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Highlights

  • Take the controls during an introductory flight, gaining firsthand experience in the cockpit.

  • Benefit from professional, personalized instruction from experienced Certified Flight Instructors.

  • Receive essential pilot materials, including a Pilot Logbook and Student Pilot Certificate, for a confident start.

  • Eliminate guesswork with comprehensive packages designed to launch an aviation career.

  • A perfect gift for thrill-seekers, aspiring pilots, or anyone dreaming of flight.

What To Expect

Imagine the excitement of soaring through the skies, with the controls of an aircraft firmly in your hands. Chicago Aviation Education offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the thrill of flight firsthand during a Discovery Flight. Under the expert guidance of a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), customers will enjoy a 30-minute introductory flight, learning the basics of piloting and gaining a real feel for what it's like to navigate the open air.
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For those ready to truly embark on an aviation journey, the Pilot Starter Package provides a comprehensive launchpad. Beyond the initial Discovery Flight, participants receive a 2-hour first lesson with professional instruction, delving deeper into essential flying techniques. To officially begin their career, they also acquire a Pilot Logbook and a Student Pilot Certificate, ensuring they have all the foundational elements to confidently pursue their dream of becoming a licensed pilot.

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  • Operating Hours
    Hours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
  • Duration
    Experiences typically range from one hour for a Discovery Flight to a total of three hours for the Pilot Starter Package, including ground and flight instruction.

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Discovery Flight Experience

An immersive one-hour total experience with a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), featuring a 30-minute introductory flight to master basic piloting skills firsthand.

Pilot Starter Package with Logbook & Certificate

A comprehensive bundle including a Discovery Flight, a 2-hour first lesson with professional instruction, plus essential pilot materials like a Pilot Logbook and Student Pilot Certificate to officially launch an aviation journey.

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FAQs

What is included in the Discovery Flight?

The Discovery Flight package includes one hour of total experience with a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), featuring a 30-minute introductory flight where participants will learn the basics of piloting an aircraft.

What does the Pilot Starter Package offer?

The Pilot Starter Package is a comprehensive bundle that includes a Discovery Flight, a 2-hour first lesson with professional instruction, a Pilot Logbook, and a Student Pilot Certificate. It provides essential materials to officially begin an aviation journey.

Who will be providing the flight instruction?

All flight instruction is provided by experienced Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs) who are passionate about sharing their expertise and guiding aspiring pilots.

Is prior flying experience required for these packages?

No prior flying experience is required. These packages are designed as an entry point for aspiring pilots and aviation enthusiasts, offering hands-on experiences regardless of previous knowledge.

What are the benefits of choosing Chicago Aviation Education?

Chicago Aviation Education offers professional, personalized instruction, provides excellent value, and equips participants with everything needed to confidently begin pilot training, including actual flight time and official documentation.

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  • May be repurchased every 60 days.
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