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About
The Flight Academy is a boutique Cirrus-specialized flight school founded in 2002, offering private pilot, instrument rating, transition, and advanced training courses. Based at KRNT (Renton, WA) and KBFI (Boeing Field), the school also provides Vision Jet (SF50) experiences, adventure trips, aircraft brokerage, ferry services, and aircraft management.
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
The Flight Academy has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, The Flight Academy operates under Part 61. Training is self-paced: you and your instructor set the curriculum rather than following a pre-approved syllabus. The FAA minimum for a Private Pilot Certificate under Part 61 is 40 flight hours, though most students need 60 to 70.
No, The Flight Academy 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.
The Flight Academy's fleet details are not in our database. Contact the school directly to ask which aircraft they use for training.
No flight simulators are listed for The Flight Academy. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, The Flight Academy does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.