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About
Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) is the global leader in Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT), operating at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa, Arizona. APS provides professional pilot UPRT programs integrating on-aircraft, simulator, and jet training to mitigate Loss of Control In-flight (LOC-I), the #1 fatal threat in aviation. Programs are available for professional pilots, airlines, flight schools, military, and regulatory authorities under FAA Part 141 and Part 61.
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Aviation Performance Solutions has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
Yes, Aviation Performance Solutions 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, Aviation Performance Solutions 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.
Aviation Performance Solutions's training fleet includes the Extra 300 L and SIAI-Marchetti S211. 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, Aviation Performance Solutions has the following flight training device: Unknown FSTD. Ask the school which ratings the device count toward and how many hours you can log.
No, Aviation Performance Solutions does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.