Your First Flight Starts Here
A 1.5-hour introductory flight with a CFI — 50% longer than most schools offer, for less money. No experience required. You will actually take the controls of our aircraft over the San Fernando Valley and out along the beautiful Malibu coastline, including fun zero-g style maneuvers.
$230Bring a passenger — $270 with 1 passenger
1.5 hours — aircraft + instructor included
Call or text 323-332-0585 — we will schedule your flight and answer any questions.
Our Discovery Flight is 50% longer than what most flight schools offer — and at a lower price. More flight time, more experience, more value.
What's Included
Designed for people who have never flown before and want to experience aviation before committing to a full training program.
Pre-Flight Briefing
Aircraft systems, safety procedures, and what to expect. No prior knowledge required.
You Fly the Plane
You take the controls of the aircraft over the San Fernando Valley and the beautiful Malibu coastline. Real flying — not a simulator.
Zero-G Maneuvers
Experience the thrill of zero-gravity style maneuvers — a fun taste of what aircraft can actually do.
Post-Flight Debrief
Instructor answers questions on training, certificates, costs, and next steps.
What to Expect
The Aircraft
Your Discovery Flight takes place in our Piper PA-28 Cherokee Warrior II or a Cessna 172. Both are stable, well-maintained, beginner-friendly, and easy to fly, with IFR-equipped GPS.
Van Nuys Airport (KVNY)
Van Nuys, California
One of the busiest general aviation airports in the world — great exposure to real-world aviation traffic and radio communication.
Thinking About Continuing?
Many students begin their training after a Discovery Flight. Here is what the path forward looks like from here.
Discovery Flight
$230 — today
Private Pilot
~$9,900–$14,500 est.
Instrument Rating
Add-on rating
Commercial Pilot
Get paid to fly
Your Discovery Flight hours count toward your Private Pilot logbook.
Discovery Flight — $230
The $230 includes the aircraft and instructor for your full 1.5-hour experience. No hidden fees. If you decide to continue into formal training, your instructor will walk you through all costs before you commit to anything.
Most schools charge more for 1 hour. We include 1.5 hours for less.
Subject to aircraft and instructor availability. Weather dependent.