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About
Anthelion Helicopters is a premier helicopter flight training school and helicopter tour company located at Long Beach Airport (LGB) in Long Beach, California. Founded in 2014, they offer FAA Part 61 and Part 141 approved helicopter and fixed-wing flight training programs including Private, Commercial, CFI, CFII, Instrument Rating, and ATP certificates, as well as helicopter tours, aerial photography, and charter flights.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Anthelion Helicopters has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
Yes, Anthelion Helicopters is approved for both Part 61 and Part 141 training. Part 141 uses a structured, FAA-approved curriculum with stage checks and lowers the minimum hours for a Private Pilot Certificate from 40 to 35. Part 61 is self-paced with no required syllabus. Ask the school which path fits your schedule.
No, Anthelion Helicopters does not have a Designated Pilot Examiner on staff. When you're ready for your checkride, you'll need to book with an independent DPE. Ask the school if they can point you to one nearby.
Anthelion Helicopters's training fleet includes the Robinson R22, Robinson R44, Guimbal Cabri G2 (Cabri G2), and Cessna 172 (Skyhawk). Having multiple types in the fleet keeps your training on track if one plane is down for maintenance. Ask the school about current availability and any additional charges per aircraft.
Yes, Anthelion Helicopters has the following flight training device: Elite TH100. Ask the school which ratings the device count toward and how many hours you can log.
No, Anthelion Helicopters does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.