Airplane Flight School in Hawaii

Mauna Loa Aero stands out as a top-tier Part 61 flight training institution nestled in the stunning landscapes of Hawaii. Our unique location boasts diverse flight opportunities, from navigating mountains towering up to 13,796 feet (4,200 meters) to mastering ridge and valley flying techniques. With access to both untowered and Honolulu Class Bravo airport, our students immerse themselves in a rich variety of flight profiles and experiences.

Benefits from Hawaii's mild climate, granting us a higher number of flyable days per year compared to most locations across the United States. Join Mauna Loa Aero today and elevate your aviation journey amidst unparalleled natural beauty and comprehensive flight training expertise.

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World-Class Instructors

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Discover the Mauna Loa Aero Advantage: Our seasoned instructors boast extensive flight hours spanning decades, offering unparalleled expertise in our dynamic training environment. Experience personalized one-on-one training tailored to your schedule, ensuring optimal progress toward your aviation goals. Benefit from our instructor's unwavering commitment to excellence, ensuring you graduate fully prepared for the next phase of your aviation journey.

Whether your aim is a private certification, commercial pilot certificate, or becoming a flight instructor, Mauna Loa Aero is your ideal training destination. We specialize in providing the comprehensive education you need to succeed in the skies.

Fixed Wing or Rotary

For those looking to fly rotary-wing aircraft, we offer a number of certifications for you as well.

Whether you're looking to earn your private certification, commercial certification, or are looking to fly turbine helicopters, our fleet of aircraft can teach you what you need to excel.

Learn to fly these aircraft above beautiful Hawaii, in the most complete training environment possible.

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