Discounts for Clemson students, employees, and ROTC cadets Cadet flight block: 10 hrs + instruction, $2,000 →
Piper Cherokee 180 (N8368W) with a 180 hp Lycoming O-360, dual Garmin G5, GNS 430 WAAS, and autopilot. IFR capable. Our primary trainer.
| Item | Rate |
|---|---|
| Aircraft rental (wet, Hobbs) | $175/hr |
| Instruction (hourly, when dual is needed) | $55/hr |
| Discovery flight (60 min flying, 90 min total) Book a Discovery Flight → | $200 |
Wet rates: fuel and oil included. Standard checkout and renter's insurance required for rental.
SIAI Marchetti S.205 22R: 220 hp Franklin, retractable gear, constant-speed prop, 140+ kt cruise. Our complex and high-performance platform.
| Item | Rate |
|---|---|
| Aircraft rental (wet, Hobbs) | $225/hr |
| Instruction (hourly) | $55/hr |
Wet rates: fuel and oil included. Standard checkout and renter's insurance required for rental.
Answer five questions and we will build a cost range and a timeline for your certificate from the rates above. About a minute, nothing to commit to.
Clemson Student or Employee
$165/hr in the Cherokee, $215/hr in the Marchetti. Applies to the wet rate. Show your valid Clemson ID at booking.
$10/hr off
ROTC Cadet
$160/hr in the Cherokee, $210/hr in the Marchetti. Clemson Army and Air Force ROTC cadets. Show your cadet ID at booking.
$15/hr off
We run prepaid hour specials at points through the year. Ask at booking or watch for announcements.
Looking for fixed-rate packages instead of hourly?
See Training Packages →Contact us and we'll walk through pricing for your specific plan, including custom packages for accelerated bootcamps or multi-phase training.