TRAIN

FIRST CLASS

CIRRUS AIRCRAFT

Train and fly in one of the world's most advanced piston aircraft platforms. Our modern Cirrus fleet combines sophisticated avionics, exceptional performance, and industry-leading safety technology for an experience unlike traditional flight training.

CIRRUS TRAINING CENTER

As an authorized Cirrus Training Center, our instructors receive specialized Cirrus training and utilize Cirrus-developed curriculum and standards. Whether you're taking your first flight or already own a Cirrus, you'll train with people who specialize in these aircraft.

TRAIN FOR YOUR GOALS

There's no single reason to become a pilot. Earn your Private Pilot Certificate and Instrument Rating to fly for yourself, pursue a professional aviation career, transition into your own Cirrus, or continue developing your skills with advanced training.

FLEXIBLE WAYS TO FLY

You don't need to own an airplane to enjoy everything Cirrus aviation has to offer. Train in our aircraft, rent from our premium Cirrus fleet, or let us help you explore the path to Cirrus ownership when the time is right.

CIRRUS TRAINING, BUILT AROUND YOU.

Two Paths. One Standard.

Whether your goal is to fly a Cirrus for yourself or build a career as a professional pilot, First Class Aviation offers a training path designed around where you want aviation to take you. As an authorized Cirrus Training Center, you'll train in advanced Cirrus aircraft with specialized instructors and Cirrus-developed training programs—building the skills, judgment, and confidence to become an exceptional pilot.

Our Process

BOOK A DISCOVERY FLIGHT

Get a taste of flying and see what aviation is all about.

START YOUR TRAINING

Schedule your training in our modern fleet.

BUILD YOUR HOURS

Complete your flight time in meticulously maintained aircraft and earn your private pilot certificate.

TRANSITION TO ADVANCED TRAINING OR CAREER TRAINING

Earn your private pilot certificate and continue in our private client training program to earn your instrument rating or, if enrolled in our carreer training program, continue to advance towards your amazing career.

Private Pilot

YOUR CIRRUS JOURNEY STARTS HERE

Build the foundation to become a safe, confident and capable pilot from your very first lesson. Train in advanced Cirrus aircraft with specialized instructors and a program designed to develop the skills, judgment and habits you'll carry throughout your flying life.

Instrument Rating

UNLOCK THE FULL POTENTIAL
OF the CIRRUS

Take the next step beyond your Private Pilot Certificate. Instrument training develops the proficiency, decision-making and confidence to operate in the IFR system and take greater advantage of the capability, technology and utility that make Cirrus aircraft exceptional traveling machines.

Commercial Pilot

Turn your passion in to a career

Transform your flying skills into professional-level proficiency. Commercial training builds greater precision, aircraft mastery, and aeronautical judgment while earning the certificate that allows you to begin putting your skills to work as a professional pilot.

Certified Flight Instructor

BUILD EXPERIENCE. DEVELOP OTHER PILOTS.

Becoming a CFI is more than the next certificate—it's an opportunity to master your craft while beginning your professional flying career. Learn to teach, lead, and develop other pilots while building the valuable flight experience that opens the door to your next opportunity in aviation.