PILOT TRAININGMADE SIMPLE
How would you like to learn to fly? At SimpliFly, we make it easy to get started. Our flight school offers a variety of pilot training programs to help you achieve your aviation goals.
Where Do I Start?
Learning to fly can be a daunting task for beginners. It’s like learning a whole new language, and the path to success might not always be clear. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered at SimpliFly Flight School!
We’ve designed our training program to be efficient and easy to understand. Keep reading to learn more about our flight training schedules, how we progress students, and what we expect from our career track students.
The Rising Pilot Demand
30,000+ pilots needed, won't you be one of them?
The aviation industry is changing fast. Charter and corporate aviation have exploded from a $20 billion market to over $90 billion, and projections show it'll soar past $150 billion by 2030. That growth means one thing: opportunity. With a shortage of 30,000 pilots expected in the next five years, there's never been a better time to take flight. Simplifly can help you get there. Schedule a Discovery Flight and start your journey today!
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Simplifly’s Training Structure
Simplifly Flight School offers career-track pilot training (Zero to Hero) for students in the greater Phoenix area at Falcon Field Airport (KFFZ) in Mesa, Arizona. Our goal is for students to fly 3-4 times per week with additional ground school and personal study.
Your Training Path
Ratings and Certificates
At SimpliFly, we are committed to providing the highest quality training programs for our students. Our team is here ensure that you receive the best possible training. Contact us today to learn more about our pilot training programs and take the first step towards achieving your aviation career goals!
Beginner to Intermediate
Private Pilot Certification (PPL)
Embark on your aviation journey with a private pilot certificate, the first stepping stone for aspiring pilots. This certification allows you to operate an aircraft for non-commercial purposes. Our experienced instructors are committed to providing thorough guidance, ensuring you master the fundamental skills of flight. Learn to confidently take off, land, and navigate the skies with the support of our knowledgeable team.
PRIVATE PILOT TRAININGInstrument Rating
The Instrument Rating empowers you with the expertise and abilities to navigate through low visibility and challenging weather conditions, relying solely on your aircraft's instruments. This rating unlocks a multitude of opportunities, enhancing your safety and proficiency as a pilot.
INSTRUMENT TRAININGAdvanced
Commercial Pilot Certification (CPL)
A commercial certificate grants you the privilege to fly for compensation or hire. With the guidance of our seasoned instructors, you'll acquire the mastery of operating advanced aircraft, encompassing advanced maneuvers and emergency procedures. Rest assured, you will be thoroughly prepared and equipped to overcome any challenges in your aviation career.
COMMERCIAL PILOT TRAININGMulti Engine Rating
A multi engine rating allows you to handle complex aircraft with multiple engines. You will learn advanced systems and procedures including engine management, emergency protocols, and more. Our advanced training program will empower you with the skills and confidence to effortlessly pilot multi-engine aircraft.
MULTI ENGINE TRAININGProfessional
Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Share your expertise and proficiency with aspiring pilots, while accumulating valuable flight hours and experience. Once you get your CFI at SimpliFly, we offer guaranteed interviews to instruct at SimpliFly. Build you hours here and then qualify to go to the airlines.
CFI TRAININGCertified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII)
Advance in your flight instructor capabilities by adding an instrument rating to your teaching credentials. This is the final step in instructor training at Simplifly Flight School.
CFII TRAININGSimplifly Student Expectations
Training Frequency
We expect all students to fly 3-4 times each week. This means a minimum of 25 hours per week dedicated for flight training, ground training and personal study.
Time Commitment
We ask all students to commit to the 6-hour training window indicated by their training stage. We recommend that you come in during that window even when between flight or ground sessions for additional study support.
Flexible Schedule
We consider all our students as “full-time”, but understand that some work part-time outside pilot training. As long as your part-time employment is flexible enough to accommodate the changes in training times per certification, we encourage you to join.
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Your aviation dreams take center stage here. Whether pursuing a professional career, building flight hours, or seeking leisurely adventure, we have the perfect path for you.
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We are a team of aviation experts in Mesa, AZ with decades of combined experience in the flight training industry. Our simple and effective training programs are designed to get you safely in the air as quickly as possible.