At Advanced Aviation Reno, Inc, we like to reward our loyal customers. To do so, we have put into place our own discount membership program. For $100 per year, you will receive discounts on aircraft rentals, instructor fees, and pilot shop items. The membership fee is recouped if you receive only 5 hours of dual instruction. For frequent fliers, you just can't beat this membership! Anywhere you see this star , the gold star rate is applied.
Our flight school offers flight training from Introductory flight lesson to advanced certifications and flight reviews. Training can be done in one of our rental aircraft or in an aircraft of your own.
This is a discounted first lesson to make sure flying is for you. Fly in our Cessna 172 over the beautiful Washoe Valley for 45 minutes.
We have a highly qualified and highly experienced team of instructors. This cost is for the hire of an instructor and does not include aircraft rental
Safety pilot services, pinch hitting courses, mountain flying courses, and much more! Need something not listed here? That doesn't mean we can't do it, in fact we most likely can. Lets talk.
Quickly estimate the price for using our aircraft with our aircraft pricing sheet! The Gold Star indicates pricing for Gold Star members.
Our IFR capable Cessna 172N is equipped with some of the latest avionics technology- it boasts an Avidyne IFD550 WAAS GPS/Nav/Com with 3D Synthetic Vision, Terrain Alerting, audio call outs and the best FMS functionality on the market. It is technology that gives you the maximum situational awareness that helps make this one of the safest training aircraft to fly. It also has electronic AI and DG instruments to bring it into the modern era as well as to help maximize reliability. Available for instruction and rental. Rental requires checkride and sign off by an AARI instructor.
Take a look through our instructor roster and get to know the faces of AARI's Flight School!
CFII, CPL. Dr Bob is our resident Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) and has also been awarded the illustrious title of 'Gold Seal CFI' by the FAA. Dr Bob is available for Advanced Instruction, Instrument students, check rides and proficiency flights
CFI/CFII Mike is a former fast jet pilot in the USAF and has many thousands of flying hours. Mikes schedule means he can only take 1 or 2 select students at a time but he can be available for Discovery Flights, safety pilot and Biennial Flight Reviews.
CFI/CFII/CPL. Travis attended the University of North Dakota where he received a Bachelors Degree in Aeronautical Science with an emphasis on Commercial Aviation. He is available for Discovery Flights; Private Pilot Training; Commercial Pilot Training and Instrument Training