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Tailwheel Endorsement with AV8: Fun, skill, and fl Tailwheel Endorsement with AV8: Fun, skill, and flight review all rolled into one, with potential cost savings. Details in our website News!
Join us May 17 2026 at the CAP Fly-In, Owatonna (K Join us May 17 2026 at the CAP Fly-In, Owatonna (KOWA)! Owatonna Civil Air Patrol will host the Fly-In Drive-In French Toast Breakfast Fundraiser at Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA) this upcoming weekend. See our site for details.
Join us at The Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering Join us at The Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering 2026 in Buffalo (KCFE) this Friday and Saturday, May 15 & 16, see our website News & Events for info!
AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators, check out AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators, check out this latest interview, with Maddie Erickson, Flight Instructor. See our website News page!
Join us this weekend at Fleming Field (KSGS) in So Join us this weekend at Fleming Field (KSGS) in South St. Paul for Wing Fling 2026 hosted by Civil Air Patrol Minnesota Wing Saturday May 9! Flight simulators, Food, Prizes & more!
Many thanks to everyone who attended and joined us Many thanks to everyone who attended and joined us at the 4th Annual Wheels, Tracks & Wings event at Elbow Lake Airport (Y63) this past Saturday, April 25! Check our website News section for details.
AV8 Flight School Receives 2026 AOPA Distinguished AV8 Flight School Receives 2026 AOPA Distinguished Flight School Award! See link in bio, News for details.
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The Ultimate Guide: How to Choose a Flight School. The Ultimate Guide: How to Choose a Flight School. See link in bio for latest news!
Welcome back to our series, AV8 Questions: Intervi Welcome back to our series, AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators! Check out this newest interview with Kelsey Small, Flight Instructor & Program Manager: AV8Flight.com
Flying in colder months offers smoother flights an Flying in colder months offers smoother flights and breathtaking views. Check out our newest article!
Congrats to @schnibs_20 on completing his private Congrats to @schnibs_20 on completing his private pilot checkride this week!
Giving Wings to Dreams: The Minnesota Aviation Hal Giving Wings to Dreams: The Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame Scholarship Program: Scholarship application period ENDS January 10 2026  https://www.av8flight.com/minnesota-aviation-hall-of-fame-scholarship-2026/
Looking for the perfect aviation gift? From airpla Looking for the perfect aviation gift? From airplane and helicopter discovery flight gift cards to practical pilot essentials, AV8 Flight School helps you give the gift of flight — an experience that inspires every aviator-to-be.
Check out this next installment of AV8 Questions: Check out this next installment of AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators! https://www.av8flight.com/av8-questions-brenda-briggs/
AV8 Flight School hosted the Fifth Annual Helicopt AV8 Flight School hosted the Fifth Annual Helicopter Expo in September 2025, Enjoy the Highlights and check out the full post on our site!
Before every flight, a pre-flight inspection is cr Before every flight, a pre-flight inspection is crucial! Check Instructor Kevin walks a student through the key systems and essential checks for a safe flight.
New! FAA Part 141 Self-Exam Authority Approved! In New! FAA Part 141 Self-Exam Authority Approved! In-house checkride approvals for Commercial and Multi-Engine courses, with cost savings.
Congrats to Garrett on passing his Multi-Engine ad Congrats to Garrett on passing his Multi-Engine add on this week!
Thank you for all that came out to our 5th Annual Thank you for all that came out to our 5th Annual Helicopter Expo! We’ll see you next year!! Special thanks to @superbirdstudios for capturing the day.
Some of our Students and Instructors took the oppo Some of our Students and Instructors took the opportunity to tour MSP’s Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) They got to meet and talk with FAA controllers that work Approach and Departure airspace including our major class B airport, MSP and surrounding feeder airports including our home airport of Flying Cloud (FCM).
Join us for Girls in Aviation Day, Saturday Septem Join us for Girls in Aviation Day, Saturday September 20 in Eden Prairie at KFCM Flying Cloud Airport! https://www.av8flight.com/girls-in-aviation-day-giad-2025/
AV8 Flight School Recognized: Girls in Aviation Da AV8 Flight School Recognized: Girls in Aviation Day, Liz Strohfus Award and Upcoming September 20, 2025 GIAD Event. See website for details!
Congrats to Gavin on passing his Instrument checkr Congrats to Gavin on passing his Instrument checkride today!
Congrats to Natalie on completing her first solo o Congrats to Natalie on completing her first solo on Friday!
Congrats to Logan on completing his Private Pilot Congrats to Logan on completing his Private Pilot checkride this week!
Congrats to Tim on completing his first solo fligh Congrats to Tim on completing his first solo flight this week!
Join us at the Duluth Air Show on Saturday and Sun Join us at the Duluth Air Show on Saturday and Sunday, July 5 & 6, 2025.  Stop by our booth, and say hello to Kevin and Brenda.  We hope to see you there!
AV8 Flight School Featured in Eden Prairie Local N AV8 Flight School Featured in Eden Prairie Local News
Check out the fifth installment of AV8 Questions: Check out the fifth installment of AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators, with Rob Malenke!
Congrats to our own @robbie_glenke on completing h Congrats to our own @robbie_glenke on completing his commercial single engine sea certification!! He’s now able to fly float planes!
AV8 Flight School Receives AOPA Distinguished Flig AV8 Flight School Receives AOPA Distinguished Flight School Award, see article on our website
Congrats to Julia for completing her Private Pilot Congrats to Julia for completing her Private Pilot Checkride this week!!
Congrats on Kaia on completing her private pilot c Congrats on Kaia on completing her private pilot checkride this week!
Check out the most recent installation of AV8 Ques Check out the most recent installation of AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators, with Wes Vert. See the News section on our website!
Congrats to James on passing his commercial checkr Congrats to James on passing his commercial checkride!
Congrats to @simon_flies_planes on his first solo Congrats to @simon_flies_planes on his first solo this week!
Congrats to Harrison on completing his first solo Congrats to Harrison on completing his first solo this week!
Nate passed his Private Pilot checkride on Monday! Nate passed his Private Pilot checkride on Monday! His instructor is proud of all the work he’s put in and he will be starting his instrument training after some much deserved time off!
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