Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

  • Flight Instruction is charged at $75/hour, which can be reduced to $70/hour if you are providing your own aircraft for flight training.

    Ground Instruction is charged at $60/hour, and can be done in-person, or online.

  • Before beginning flight training, it is the instructor’s responsibility to verify that the student is a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National, or submit the student’s information to the TSA for approval to receive flight training in the United States. Assuming you are a U.S. citizen, or U.S. national, you can find a list of acceptable personal documents at this link, under the “about the regulation” tab, on page 13.

    https://www.fts.tsa.dhs.gov/home

  • This is always a great question to ask. For students taking a Checkride on their first attempt, I have a pass rate of 81.81% (9 out of 11 students).

  • From The Ground Up Aviation LLC is currently relocating to Lubbock, TX.