Advanced Courses

Mountain Flying

Gain Confidence around Terrain

Enjoy a scenic flight to the smokey mountains with a lunch break in beautiful Asheville, NC.

– Learn Principles of Terrain Avoidance 

– Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT)

– Mountain Obscuration 

– Mountain weather characteristics (Mountain Wave and other turbulence)

– Density altitude and performance. 

– Snow and Ice Operational Procedures. 

– 4 Hours of Flight Time

– 2 Hours Ground Instruction 

– Contact us for pricing using your own aircraft 

Program Cost: $ 1600.00

Mountain Flying

Class Bravo

Class Bravo

Still Flight Planning around Class B?

A flight up to our closest Class Bravo with a landing at KCLT and KJQF with a lunch break.

– Bravo Airspace design and limitations.

– Proper Clearance Procedures. 

– Landing at Airfields under or near Class B. 

– Principles of arrivals and departure procedures and heavily congested airspace to better understand operations in Class Bravo. 

– 4 Hours of Flight Time

– 2 Hours Ground Instruction 

– Contact us for pricing using your own aircraft 

Program Cost: $1550.00

Ground Course Only Available: $350.00

International and Overwater Operations

Fly Confidently to the Bahamas and Beyond.

2 day course (optional 3 with Bahamas Layover) Not a skill to leave to chance with safety considerations drastically different than local coastal flying and  fines that are greater than cost  this course! Learn the important procedures involved when crossing the ADIZ, International Customs Procedures, US Customs and Immigration procedures.  Receive a Jet 7 Academy proprietary checklist for pre departure, enroute, customs clearing, and entering the US.

– Overwater Flight Safety Equipment with ground demonstrations. 

– Glide Procedures

– Ditching Procedures 

– “Black Hole” Approaches  

– False Horizons

– Emergency radios procedures

– International Customs and Immigration Procedures 

– US Customs and Immigration Procedures 

– US Customs Overflight Exemptions (We will process a request alongside if you intend to utilize after the course)

– ADIZ Requirements 

– Fighter intercept procedures.

– Basic Water Survival.

– 10 Hours Flight time (DA-40)

– 2 Hours Ground Training

– Contact us for pricing using your own aircraft. 

-Prerequisite: Private Pilot 

Program Cost $4850.00*

Online Course: Coming Soon!

International and Overwater Operations

Advanced Night Flying

Advanced Night Flying

Confidence building for night flying

Many pilots regard night flying as one of the most rewarding experiences. The drastically different view is also one with additional risk.  We’re here to re-enforce and add to the knowledge you’ve already learned along your Journey. Illusions rank among the most common factors cited as contributing to fatal aircraft accidents

– Risk Factors of Night Flying. 

– “Black Hole” Approaches 

– Autokinesis, Vertigo, False Horizons. 

– Off Airport Landings at night 

– Distance judging at night and approach lighting arrangements. 

– Landing Illusions 

– Coping with Spatial Disorientation 

– Identifying other traffic

– One hour Ground

– Two Hours Night Flight Time

Program Cost  $595.00

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