FLIGHT TRAINING
Become a Pilot today!
We offer pilot training for all levels – from “Zero to Hero” to Rusty Pilot seminars, to Flight Reviews – we can help!
Private Pilot
- Learn the basics of safe, pleasure flying.
- Obtain your Single-Engine, Land certification.
- We can train in our aircraft or yours!
Cost: $18,000*:
- ~$3,000 – Out of Pocket: (Supplies, Headset, Testing Fees, Flight Bag software, test prep subscription, etc)
- ~$12,000 – Plane Rental & Instruction costs (Ask about a discount for pre-loading your account!)
- ~$3,000 – Fuel costs
*Costs are an estimated maximum and may be reduced by prior training, effective study methods, and discounts as explained on our Offers page.
Zero to Hero!
All Levels Of Training
Instrument Rating
- Learn to fly without visual reference
- Gain deeper understanding of weather & safety
- Hours can apply toward your Commercial training
- Cost may be significantly less with some Safety Pilot work and time building.
Cost: $18,000*:
- ~$1700 – Out of Pocket (Testing Fees, additional test prep/study materials)
- ~$13,300 – Plane Rental & Instruction costs (Ask about a discount for pre-loading your account)
- ~$3,000 – Fuel costs
*Costs are an estimated maximum and may be reduced by prior training, effective study methods, and discounts as explained on our Offers page.
Commercial Pilot
From Non-Pilot to Commercial Pilot!
- Gain your Private, Instrument and Commercial Certifications
- Make flying your career in as little as 12-14 months!
- Avoid inefficient use of your flight hours and training by focusing on Commercial as your goal throughout training.
Cost: $60,500*:
- ~$5,000 Out of Pocket: (Supplies, headset, testing fees, flight bag software, test prep/study materials, etc)
- ~$32,500 – Plane Rental & Instruction costs (Ask about a discount for pre-loading your account!)
- ~$13,000 – Fuel costs.
*Costs are an estimated maximum and may be reduced by prior training, effective study methods, and discounts as explained on our Offers page.
Needing More Advanced Training?
We Offer CFI Training Too!
“Teach a man to drive, he’ll go places. Teach a man to fly and he’ll be in heaven for the rest of his life…” – Unknown
Teach Others To Fly!
Short Final Aviation provides flight instruction in multiple locations.
We have instructors available in Branson, Missouri & Harrison, Arkansas.
Real-World Knowledge
Unlike other flight schools, Short Final believes in training students to be prepared for all aspects of flight. Grass strips, busy airspace, non-towered operations – we want you to have real-world, applicable skills when you obtain your pilot license.
At Short Final, we want you to experience different avionics, different conditions, and master them all.
Gone are the days of briefcases full of paper charts and books. Now pilots have unprecedented access to information at their fingertips, through onboard avionics and even portable devices.
Short Final teaches you to safely use those tools, and properly manage technology on the flight deck.
Embrace Safety
Interested?
Schedule Your First Flight!
Discovery flights are available in Branson, MO and Harrison, AR. They offer an affordable way for you to see if becoming a pilot is right for you! Discovery flights start at $150 and include an hour experience of what being a pilot is like.
Flight Reviews
Needing your flight review, or instrument proficiency check? We can help. Contact us to schedule a convenient time to stay proficient and up-to-date!
Tailwheel Training
Want to add your tailwheel endorsement? We offer training in your airplane or ours! Contact us today!
Rusty Pilot Seminars
Haven’t been in the air for a while? Haven’t flown into towered/non-towered lately? Got a skill you want to improve? We can help!