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Customers Speak
 

I want to thank you for the excellent flight instruction I have received over the years from you. I thought our last recurrent work was the best yet. I was astounded when, at the beginning, you asked me what I thought I needed. Then we addressed those areas. 
     Thank you,
     Barry Morris,
     Aerostar Owner

 

  INSTRUMENT RATING
BE A CLOUD DANCER
 Get the Class Schedule for our May Class

   If you're convinced that an Instrument Rating will make you a safer VFR pilot and that having flexibility in your travel schedule is important, then Aero-Tech's 39 years of instrument pilot training experience can help.  Plus, we offer the latest in senario-based training. Yep, our Chief Instructor "wrote the book" on scenario based training. With Scenario-Based Training you experience instrument flying throughout the region. We have several options for your instrument rating training. Choose one that best fits you.

  
    WILL AN FAA APPROVED COURSE SAVE MONEY?  Absolutely! You will require 15% fewer hours in an FAA Approved Instrument Rating (IFR) Course. Aero-Tech instrument pilots save thousands of dollars because our IFR course does not require 50 hours of cross country PIC.

  
   "FINISH UP" INSTRUMENT TRAINING    Bring us your logbook and we'll make a plan just for you. Click here to see a rough estimate for your finish-up program.Many of Aero-Tech's customers began instrument training elsewhere.  Are you are frustrated with

• a lack of organization in training
• instructors who are more interested in building hours or getting that airline job than teaching you
• scheduling difficulties
• poor aircraft or instructor availability
• poorly managed or unprofessionally run organization.
   

Don't blame yourself, don't give up.
We offer a better way!

   Aero-Tech is the "Finish-Up" expert.  Finish with us. Get away from work and home distractions and realize amazing progress. The finish-up course begins with a flight with one of our senior instructors. While you're receiving instruction you are also being evaluated for exactly what you'll need in order to complete. At the conclusion of this session you'll visit with the Chief to create a schedule that will get the job done, including making a reservation for your practical exam.

  

Find your way to our door and you'll be halfway to the sky

   There's a whole world out there waiting to be explored. And with it, a whole new lifestyle of fun, freedom and adventure. Over the last four decades, more people have learned to fly at Aero-Tech than anywhere else in the region. More people have learned to fly with Cessna than any other training program. Our exciting, state-of-the-art ground instruction makes it easy.

 

14-Day Accelerated
 INSTRUMENT RATING PACKAGE

   Of course, you may enroll in instrument training and train at your own pace and on your own schedule.  But we are also proud to offer an accelerated instrument rating training curriculum.  The Accelerated Instrument Course usually encompasses 10 days of training plus practical exam. We reserve our resources for you for a total of 14 days. Training may be accomplished in consecutive days or we can accommodate your busy schedule with nonconsecutive days completed within 30 days. (1 month) Includes one-on-one dual instruction in plane and in the full-motion simulator.  No other flight school in the country uses a full-motion simulator with these capabilities for initial instrument training; this is a unique opportunity available only from the instrument training specialists at Aero-Tech.  If you are looking for excellent value for your time and money, we promise to help you become a responsible and safe cloud dancer.  Enrollment for accelerated training is limited. Preregistration is required.  Register Here

     FLIGHT PACKAGE: $7,999.  Includes 20 hours dual in GPS-equipped C-172, 20 hours in full-motion sim; plus, 20 hours of of individual pre/post-flight ground briefings. Also budget $400 for the FAA practical exam, not included in price. Two 2-hour flights per day are normally scheduled. Alternate aircraft are available. Call for pricing in your aircraft.

PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS:

• Place a nonrefundable $500 deposit to reserve your training slot.
• A mature demeanor and a smiley-face
• Passed the IRA Knowledge Exam.

TOP 3 REASONS TO GET YOUR INSTRUMENT RATING WITH AERO-TECH:

1. We teach an organized system of instrument flying.  We simplify instrument flying into basic concepts that any average pilot can master quickly.  You won't just earn the instrument rating, you will actually gain the confidence necessary to use your instrument flying skills in the real world.

2.  We specialize in instrument flight training.  Your Aero-Tech flight instructor is a full time IFR expert who graduates several IFR students each year.  

3.  We dedicate our instructor staff to you.  You will work exclusively with a team of professional flight instructors until you complete the IFR course and pass your instrument practical exam.

International Students click here for more info
Our instrument rating training program is approved for Veterans

Aero-Tech trains instrument pilots at the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, KY. This is a Class "C" airport, having local ILS, LOC, VOR, GPS instrument procedures. Class B airspace is only 50 miles away and Class G is easily assessable for a complete training program in the IFR system.