(818) 290-8249 · Open 9 AM–9 PM, 7 Days a Week · ★★★★★ 4.9 · 500+ Reviews · Van Nuys Airport
Your airline pilot career starts here — with a guaranteed job, a guaranteed interview, and a clear path from your first lesson to the flight deck. Earn your Commercial Single & Multi-Engine licenses in 9 months and build to 1,500 hours.
Other schools quote a moving range. We give you a fixed, all-in number — and a clear path from day one to the flight deck. This summer, your Private Pilot License is free: a $10,900 value baked into the price.
Financing is provided by a third-party bank. Applying is a soft credit check that won't affect your credit score — no hard inquiry.
Guaranteed paid CFI job to 1,500 hrs · $48,000/yr
Apply For Full Financing Enroll NowOne investment up front, then a clear climb — from paid flight instructor to the left seat of a major airline.
One-time cost to earn every rating — 260 hours, full-motion sim.
Every graduate is guaranteed a paid instructor job offer — build to 1,500 hours.
Airline minimums reached.
Wide-body / jet time.
Senior command.
Career-progression and salary figures are industry examples for illustration, not a guarantee of employment or earnings. Timelines vary by student, hiring climate, and airline.
This summer, your Private Pilot License is free — a $10,900 value baked into the all-in Airline Pilot Course price.
Choosing the right flight school affects your time, money, confidence and future career. Every part of our training is built to make your journey smoother, safer and more efficient.
A fleet of 20 modern aircraft across four models — sporty Diamonds, glass-panel Cessna 162s, classic Piper Warriors, and the turbocharged Cirrus SR22. You learn how different airplanes really fly and become a well-rounded pilot.
Up to 20% of your training can be completed in our FAA-approved full-motion simulator, cutting your total cost. Practice emergencies and maneuvers safely with unlimited repetition — learn faster, spend less.
Over 10 years of proven experience and 500+ positive reviews. Most importantly, a 100% safety record — zero accidents or incidents since we began operations. Train with total peace of mind.
No other flight school in LA trains on anything like it. Our Redbird MCX banks, pitches and responds like a real aircraft — and because it's FAA-approved, the hours you fly in it go straight into your logbook, with up to 50 hours creditable toward your Commercial Pilot License.
Wraparound visuals put you inside the flight — weather, terrain and traffic rendered around you, not on a desktop screen.
The MCX moves with you. Realistic motion cues build muscle memory and reaction time the way only flight can.
Fly side-by-side with your instructor in single- or multi-engine configuration — crew-style scenario training from first lesson to final checkride.
Flexible financing designed to make airline pilot training accessible. Whether you want low monthly payments, longer terms, or a plan with no credit check, there's an option for you.
Pay for your training directly to the school in simple monthly installments as you train — spread over up to 12 payments, timed with your progress. No interest, no extra fees, and no credit check required. The fastest, most stress-free way to start training immediately.
Request A Call Back From An AdvisorFor maximum flexibility and the lowest possible monthly payments, Stratus Financial offers terms up to 15 years. A soft credit check sees if you qualify; applicants typically need good credit or a cosigner. Competitive rates and an easy approval process.
Apply With Stratus FinancialDiscover the best training pathway for your goals — from Sport Pilot to Airline Transport Pilot — with personalized guidance from our team.
Expert recommendations on the program that matches your schedule, learning style and budget — so you start with the right plan from day one.
Explore our training center, walk our full fleet, and experience the Redbird MCX full-motion simulator firsthand.
Learn about flexible financing and affordable payment plans designed to make training accessible.
Clear, honest answers about training, career opportunities, licensing, timelines and more.
Courses and exact pricing, the fleet, the simulator, and financing — laid out in a brochure you can read in five minutes and share with family.
Real students, real first flights, real ratings — straight from Google and Yelp.
One fixed price, every rating, a guaranteed job and a guaranteed interview — with financing up to 15 years. Your first Private Pilot License is free this summer.
Real students, real first flights, real ratings — straight from Google and Yelp.
The fastest way to know if the left seat is for you is to stand on the flight line. Book a free consultation — or reach us whichever way you like.
Tour the school, meet your instructors, sit in the cockpit, and leave with a personal training plan and exact pricing. Your Discovery Flight fee is credited toward training when you enroll within 24 hours.
One minute, a few details, fast answers from a real person on our team.
