OUR FLEET

At Naples Air Center, we are dedicated to giving our students the best possible experience while learning to fly. Our fleet of aircrafts are among the most advanced and well-maintained in the industry, allowing us to provide our students with the safest and most enjoyable training. We have a variety of aircrafts for students to choose from, ranging from single-engine airplanes to multi-engine trainers. Our instructors are experienced, knowledgeable, and committed to helping our students reach their goals.

PIPER WARRIOR

It’s a beginner’s dream. Simple to fly and land, stable and powerful, solid, rugged and dependable, the Warrior helps even novice pilots truly enjoy the training experience. Powerful, stable, and easy to fly and land, is simply the best value in its class. Most of our Warriors included Garmin GpS, creating a learning environment that is both functional and fun. Both a workhorse and a warrior, this flying classroom packs the dependability you need with the power and sophistication of higher-priced four seaters – making it one of the best values in its class.

PIPER ARROW

The Arrow is the perfect classroom for training pilots as they step up to complex, single-engine flying on their way to their commercial and CFI ratings. The Arrow is fast – 137 knots at cruising speed – but still easy to handle. The Arrow is simple and inexpensive to operate, which explains why thousands of Arrows are already in service at academies and training facilities around the world.

DIAMOND TWINSTAR (DA-42)

The Diamond TwinStar is established as one of the best advanced multi-engine trainers available today.The number one advanced trainer for consistency and proven reliability. The Diamond TwinStar has proven itself in over 15 years of service and hundreds of thousands of hours in flight school environments around the world. The airplanes ability to teach advanced flight training maneuvers and procedures makes it a great aircraft to learn on.

CESSNA 172 SP / 152

With more than 43,000 produced the Cessna 172 Skyhawk is the best-selling, most-own airplane ever. It has reputation as the safest general aviation aircraft ever built. It’s an ideal instrument trainer and one of the world”s truly great general aviation airplanes. We also feature a Cessna 152. This is our basic trainer which is both simple and inexpensive toy. These small 2 seater models have been in production for 25 years and ranging in horsepower from 100 to 110.

 

REDBIRD FMX SIMULATOR

FAA approved, this piece of equipment is a great tool that Naples Air Center has added to our “fleet”. The Redbird FMX Simulator allows us to practice real life flying situations with our students, before they are actually in the air performing these maneuvers, creating a safer environment for everyone. Another amazing aspect of this machine is that is programs to the maps of SWFL, making it even more realistic of what students will be doing.