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Above Alaska - Bush Flight School
Talkeetna...Alaska Range...Mt. McKinley
Above Alaska
From the Talkeetna airport, near Mt. McKinley and the Alaska Range, Above Alaska offers in-depth bush-flying courses of the first order. Their range of flight instruction includes bush-flying techniques, mountain flying, tail wheel endorsements, off-airport operations (gravel bars and more), short and soft field operations and the critical-judgement techniques required for this type of Alaska flying.
Their 1960 Aeronca-Champion 7HC 140 HP tandem two place taildragger is the ideal airplane for this kind of flight training.
If you're serious about learning Alaska bush flying techniques, there is no finer flight instruction available in Alaska for gaining these skills.
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Alaska Floats & Skis - Bush Flight School
Talkeetna...Alaska Range...Mt. McKinley
Alaska Floats and Skis
Our experienced Talkeetna bush pilots will teach you tail-dragger skills on mountain strips, or float flying into high mountain lakes. Learn the skills of wintertime ski flying onto frozen lakes, glaciers and snow-covered meadows.
We offer 3 courses:
Bush Pilot Course
Float Rating
Winter Ski Flying
These three courses provide the most practical way to learn off-airport techniques and operations from pilots who make a living at it. These courses will teach you the judgment & skills necessary to make safe, off-airport site assessments on wheels, floats or skis. All courses include lodging. Check our website for details.
Scenic Mountain Air - Float Ratings
Moose Pass - Kenai Peninsula
SCENIC MOUNTAIN AIR
"Flying Floats is one of the most exciting forms of flying that a pilot can get in today's world of flying. Flying floats combines the exhilaration and pleasures of sailing, boating and flying. Earning your Single Engine Sea Rating here at our Trail Lake location is truly an adventure in Alaska flying. Trail Lake in Moose Pass, Alaska is in the heart of the beautiful Kenai Peninsula, surrounded by rugged steep mountains, glaciers and ice fields. Here, you'll have the opportunity to fly through tight mountain passes and to take off land land in the tiny lakes at the bottom of these canyons. There is no where else we know of that offers such a valuable learning experience!"
Mustang Air - Flight Instruction
Palmer
MUSTANG AIR
Mustang Air has designed a variety of courses to help meet pilots' needs. These courses can be scheduled at your own convenience. All training meets or exceeds FAA standards.
Mustang Air’s flight instructors are dedicated educators.
With over 40,000 hours combined flight time, our staff creates a meaningful and educational experience for the student.
Our initial flight instruction, away from the high-density traffic of Anchorage or Merrill Field, provides a more distraction-free flight environment for acquiring basic flying skills. We will introduce you to high density traffic areas as your basic skills progress. Checkout our website for further information.
Arctic Flyers - Instruction, wheels - floats
Anchorage/Lake Hood
ARCTIC FLYERS
Since its inception in 1969, Arctic Flyers flight school has provided professional flight instruction at a level of excellence unsurpassed anywhere in Alaska.
Hermann Ruess with more than 36,000 hours, provides only float instruction at this time.
Heidi Ruess, an FAA Flight Examiner (private and commercial), with more than 28,000 hours, provides float, tricycle gear, tail dragger, instrument, and emergency instruction from private through ATP.
Rick Ruess, with more than 23,000 hours provides float, tricycle gear, tail dragger, instrument and emergency instruction from private through ATP.
This family team is dedicated to providing the finest flight instruction available in Alaska.
Alaska Flying Network Flight Instruction
Kenai - Kenai Peninsula
ALASKA FLYING NETWORK
Alaska Flying Network is a Cessna Pilot Center that offers unparalleled service. Our state-of-the-art training facilities have a professional, friendly and comfortable atmosphere.
Flight training is done in our Cessna aircraft
with expert, experienced, certified instructors. Plus we offer an interactive, computer-based curriculum - an industry exclusive.
We provide:
* A safe. friendly, dynamic atmosphere in which to learn.
* A proficient attentive flight instructor to mentor you.
* An innovative, very realistic, computer-based training program
We make it fun, convenient and affordable.
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