BECOME A PILOT!
At Fly Maui, you can fulfill your dream of becoming a pilot! Whether you’re flying for fun or looking for a career in aviation, learning to fly in Maui will be one of the most rewarding undertakings you’ve ever done. Our philosophy is simple: to provide excellence in training at competitive rates that enables ANYONE with a passion for flight to become a pilot.
PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE
Requirements:
Be at least 17 years of age.
Have ability to fully communicate in English, including reading, speaking, and understanding interactions.
Obtain a current aviation medical certificate, at least third-class certificate is required.
Receive a minimum of 40 hours of flight time including training and solo flight.
Pass a knowledge test and practical test.
THE INSTRUMENT RATING
Requirements:
Hold at least a private pilot certificate.
Have ability to fully communicate in English, including reading, speaking, and understanding interactions.
Log 50 hours of cross country as PIC.
Receive a minimum of 40 hours of instrument flight training including both actual and simulated instrument flight training.
Pass a knowledge and practical test.
Refer to (14 CFR 61.65) for details.
COMMERCIAL PILOT CERTIFICATE
Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age.
Have ability to fully communicate in English, including reading, speaking, and understanding interactions.
Obtain a current aviation medical certificate, at least second-class certificate is required.
Log a total of 250 hours of total flight time.
Pass a knowledge and practical test.
Hold an instrument rating unless you are seeking a VFR only (restrictions apply).
Refer to (14 CFR 61.123) for details.
Aircraft Rental Pricing Information:
DISCOVERY FLIGHT: $230 (Includes pre and post-flight briefing with CFI, answer any questions, provide you with next steps to begin your training to become a pilot!)
VISITING PILOT WET RENTAL RATE $275/hr (Checkout with CFI required)
LOCAL WET RENTAL (KAMA’AINA) : $265/HR
PAY AS YOU GO - FLIGHT TRAINING RATE:
$330/HR (Includes plane, fuel & FAA Certified Flight Instructor)
WET BLOCK RATES (KAMA’AINA) :
Block Rate 1: $255/hr ($10/hr savings) with a minimum deposit of $2500
Block Rate 2: $245/hr ($20/hr savings) with a minimum deposit of $5000
FLIGHT INSTRUCTION: $65/HR
GROUND INSTRUCTION: $55/HR
REDBIRD TD2 SIMULATOR (BATD): $85/HR (Includes rental & CFI instruction)
**Website pricing last updated Feb 1st, 2025. Subject to change without notice.