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Teen Aviation Course (Ages 10-15) 
Learn to Fly! 

Flight School Los angeles Teens Program

What’s Included?

This program provides a well-rounded aviation foundation with 20 hours of comprehensive training, structured as follows:

 

10 Hours of Flight Training with an FAA-authorized flight instructor, allowing students to experience real-life flying under expert supervision.

 

3 Hours of FAA-Approved Flight Simulator training to enhance skills in a controlled and risk-free environment.

 

7 Hours of Personalized Classroom Instruction, covering:
 

Aerodynamics: Understanding how airplanes generate lift and maneuver in the air.

 

Weather and Meteorology: Learning how different weather conditions affect flight safety and planning.

 

Aircraft Systems: Exploring the components and functions of an aircraft, including engines, avionics, and instruments.

 

FAA Regulations & Procedures: Gaining knowledge of airspace rules, communication protocols, and flight safety guidelines.

 

Navigation Basics: Introducing students to maps, flight planning, and GPS systems.

 

Emergency Procedures: Teaching how to handle in-flight emergencies safely and effectively.

 

Radio Communication: Learning the basics of air traffic control (ATC) communication and phraseology.

At Flight School Los Angeles, we are committed to providing comprehensive, world-class training that equips you with the skills and confidence to safely and proficiently pilot an aircraft. With access to our advanced fleet of more than 12 aircraft and knowledgeable instructors, the skies of Los Angeles and beyond will truly be yours to explore.

Why Choose Private Pilot Training at Flight School Los Angeles?

Unlock the skies with our exclusive Teen Aviation Course, designed for aspiring young pilots aged 10 to 15! This one-on-one flight training program provides an immersive introduction to aviation in a safe, structured, and excitingenvironment. Whether your child dreams of becoming a pilot or simply wants to experience the thrill of flying, our program is the perfect starting point!

Why Choose Our Teen Aviation Course?

No Prior Experience Required: Students can start at any time, with no prerequisites. This makes it an accessible opportunity for all young aviation enthusiasts.

One-on-One Personalized Training: Each student receives undivided attention from a certified FAA flight instructor, ensuring tailored learning experiences.

Flexible Scheduling: The program consists of 15 sessions, each lasting approximately 90 minutes, and can be scheduled at times that are convenient for you.

Comprehensive Training: Includes hands-on flight lessons, simulator sessions, and classroom instruction covering essential aviation topics.

Safety First: Safety is our top priority. All training follows strict FAA regulations, ensuring a secure and controlled learning environment.

Boosts Confidence & Skills: Students not only learn how to fly but also develop discipline, responsibility, and critical thinking skills that will benefit them in all areas of life.

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Experience the Freedom of Flight for Teens!

$3,500.00

Are you ready to take the first step toward the skies? At Flight School Los Angeles, we offer an exciting aviation program tailored for kids and teens aged 9 to 16. Designed to spark a love for flying, this program gives young aviators a safe and thrilling introduction to the world of aviation.

With top-notch safety standards, cutting-edge aircraft, and caring, expert instructors, we make the dream of flying a fun and unforgettable adventure!


Why Choose Flight School Los Angeles?

Safety Comes First
At Flight School Los Angeles, your child’s safety is our top priority. Our carefully designed training program ensures every young flyer builds confidence while learning to navigate the skies safely.

Fly Modern, High-Tech Aircraft
Your teen will train in the Diamond DA20 or Cessna 162—modern, reliable aircraft known for their ease of handling and advanced safety features. These planes are perfect for young pilots-in-training!

Learn from the Best
Our passionate FAA-certified flight instructors are dedicated to inspiring and guiding young aviators. Through personalized, age-appropriate lessons, they help kids develop essential flying skills while having fun.


What’s Included in the Program?

Our beginner-friendly aviation program focuses on introducing teens to the thrill of flying while building confidence and skills in a safe environment:

  • Hands-On Flight Time
    Teens will take to the skies with an instructor by their side, experiencing the joy of flying firsthand in state-of-the-art training aircraft.

  • Simulator Training
    Practice makes perfect! Kids will enjoy time on our FAA-approved flight simulator, where they’ll learn key maneuvers and how to handle various scenarios—all in a controlled, fun setting.

  • One-on-One Instruction
    Each student gets dedicated attention from our instructors, covering everything from basic flight controls and navigation to understanding weather and pre-flight checks.

  • What’s Included?

    This program provides a well-rounded aviation foundation with 20 hours of comprehensive training, structured as follows:

    • 10 Hours of Flight Training with an FAA-authorized flight instructor, allowing students to experience real-life flying under expert supervision.

    • 3 Hours of FAA-Approved Flight Simulator training to enhance skills in a controlled and risk-free environment.

    • 7 Hours of Personalized Classroom Instruction, covering:

      • Aerodynamics: Understanding how airplanes generate lift and maneuver in the air.

      • Weather and Meteorology: Learning how different weather conditions affect flight safety and planning.

      • Aircraft Systems: Exploring the components and functions of an aircraft, including engines, avionics, and instruments.

      • FAA Regulations & Procedures: Gaining knowledge of airspace rules, communication protocols, and flight safety guidelines.

      • Navigation Basics: Introducing students to maps, flight planning, and GPS systems.

      • Emergency Procedures: Teaching how to handle in-flight emergencies safely and effectively.

      • Radio Communication: Learning the basics of air traffic control (ATC) communication and phraseology.


Why Start Flying Young?

  • Spark a passion for aviation early
  • Build confidence and problem-solving skills
  • Explore the excitement of piloting a real aircraft
  • Create lasting memories and unique experiences

Fly in Sunny Los Angeles!

Our academy is located in beautiful Los Angeles, where your teen will enjoy clear skies, breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline, and the perfect conditions for learning to fly.


Begin Your Aviation Adventure Today!

At Flight School Los Angeles, we’re passionate about making flying a safe and empowering experience for kids and teens. Whether it’s their first time in the cockpit or they’re dreaming of a future in aviation, our program is the perfect starting point.

Contact us today to schedule an introductory lesson and give your teen the gift of flight.

Dream Big. Fly High. Fly with Flight School LA!

Frequently Asked Questions

Does my child need prior experience to enroll?

No, this course is designed for beginners! No previous aviation knowledge or experience is required.

When can my child start?

We offer flexible start dates throughout the year. Sessions are scheduled based on your availability.

How long does the program take to complete?

The course consists of 15 sessions, each lasting about 90 minutes. The schedule is customized to fit your needs and can be completed at your own pace.

What safety measures are in place?

Safety is our highest priority. All lessons are conducted by FAA-certified flight instructors, and we strictly adhere to FAA regulations. Our training aircraft are regularly inspected and maintained to the highest safety standards. Additionally, all students receive thorough pre-flight briefings and safety instructions before each lesson.

Will my child be flying a real airplane?

Yes! Your child will receive 10 hours of actual flight training under the supervision of an experienced instructor. They will take the controls and experience the joy of piloting an aircraft while learning essential flight skills.

What happens after completing the course?

Graduates will receive a certificate of completion and will have a strong foundation to continue flight training towards a Private Pilot License (PPL) in the future. This course provides an excellent head start for anyone interested in pursuing a career in aviation.

How is the program structured?

The course is divided into 15 one-on-one sessions, each lasting about 90 minutes. Sessions include a mix of in-air flight training, simulator practice, and classroom instruction. The schedule is flexible and can be adjusted based on the student's availability.

Is this program suitable for all teenagers?

Yes! Our program is designed to be engaging and educational for students of all learning styles. Our instructors are experienced in working with young learners and ensure a positive and confidence-building experience.

Can parents or guardians attend the lessons?

Yes! Parents or guardians are welcome to observe the lessons and flight sessions, providing an opportunity to share in the excitement of their child’s aviation journey.

What should my child bring to the lessons?

Students should come prepared with:

  • Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.
  • A notebook and pen for classroom instruction.
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen for outdoor flight sessions.
  • A water bottle to stay hydrated.

Flight School LA is the premier destination for flight training and Discovery Flights in Los Angeles. Whether you're pursuing your dream of becoming a Pilot or looking for an unforgettable adventure, our FAA-certified instructors and state-of-the-art aircraft provide the perfect environment to take to the skies. From comprehensive pilot training programs to exhilarating discovery flights over iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign and Malibu coastline, we cater to aspiring aviators and aviation enthusiasts alike. Located at Van Nuys Airport, Flight School LA combines professional instruction with breathtaking views, offering a safe, educational, and thrilling experience that will leave you inspired. Take the first step in your aviation journey today with Flight School LA!
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