What to Expect on Flight Day
Before you arrive
- Arrive 15 minutes early with a photo ID.
- Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes; bring sunglasses.
- Eat a light meal beforehand.
- Want to log the flight? Bring a logbook and proof of U.S. citizenship (birth certificate or passport).
Your flight
- Briefing — meet your instructor and review the route and safety.
- Preflight — walk around the airplane together.
- Flight — take off, fly your route and take the controls.
- Debrief — photos, questions and next steps.