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Learn to Fly a Plane, Phoenix

Take the controls and experience the thrill of flying over the breathtaking Arizona landscape with a certified flight instructor.

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Overview

Discover the thrill of flying as you take the controls of a real airplane and soar above the breathtaking Arizona landscape. This introductory flight lesson is designed for aviation enthusiasts, future pilots, or anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure in the sky.

Your experience begins with a one-on-one pre-flight briefing, where a certified instructor will introduce you to the fundamentals of flight and aircraft controls. Once you're ready, step into the cockpit, buckle up, and prepare for takeoff. With guidance from your instructor, you'll maneuver the plane and enjoy a unique, hands-on flying experience.

As you navigate through the skies over Glendale, Arizona, you'll witness stunning aerial views of the desert terrain and cityscape below. Whether you're considering professional flight training or simply fulfilling a bucket-list dream, this flight offers an exhilarating taste of aviation.

What's Included

  • Includes a pre-flight briefing with a certified flight instructor
  • 30-minute flight over Glendale and the Arizona landscape
  • Hands-on experience where you take the controls under instructor guidance
  • First Flight Certificate to commemorate your experience
  • Experience breathtaking aerial views of Glendale, Arizona, as you take the controls of a real aircraft.

Participation Guidelines

Who Can Take Part?

  • Age: Open to all ages.
  • Height: Participants must be between 5’1” and 6’5” tall.
  • Weight Limits:
    • Individual limit: 240 lbs per person
    • Flying with a friend? Combined weight cannot exceed 370 lbs
  • Physical Ability: Participants must be able to enter and exit the aircraft without assistance and take part in the flight lesson.

Additional Notes

  • Children: Kids are welcome as long as they meet the minimum height requirement of 5’1”.
  • Pets: Unfortunately, pets are not allowed during the experience.
  • Accessibility: The aircraft is not wheelchair accessible.

Experience Overview

What Happens on the Day?

  • Total Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours, including both ground instruction and flight time.
  • Flight Lesson Includes: A pre-flight briefing, a 30-minute hands-on flight, and a post-flight debriefing.
  • Who’s Onboard: Only participants and the flight instructor will be in the plane.
  • Spectators: Friends and family are welcome to watch from the designated viewing area.
  • Photos/Videos: You’re welcome to bring a camera and capture moments of your experience.

Before You Arrive

Important Info to Know

  • Weather: This experience depends on safe flying conditions. If the weather isn’t suitable, your pilot will cancel and reschedule. Safety is always the top priority.
  • Arrival Time: Please arrive at your scheduled time.
  • Location/Parking: Parking is available at Glendale Municipal Airport, where the experience takes place.
  • What to Wear: Dress for the weather in comfortable clothes. Closed-toe shoes are required, and sunglasses are recommended.
  • What to Bring: Bring your photo ID, a camera, and sunglasses.
  • Gratuity: Tips for your pilot are not included in the cost of the experience.
  • Restrooms: Facilities are available at the check-in location.

This experience does not have a physical location and can be attended online.

This experience will be held at a location of your choice within the service area.

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