Flight School at iFLY Kansas City
*The event has already taken place on this date: Wed, 06/20/2018
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Sign them up for Flight School at iFLY Kansas City for weekly flight time and coaching! Call us at (913) 305-4359 for more info and to register your kids today!
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What do Flight School students learn?
Safety procedures
Proper use of flight gear
Mastery of a progressive series of flying skills
In their first sessions, they’ll learn basic flying positions like belly and back flying. Ultimately, each student will progress to learn advanced free fly skills that enable them to fly freely with other flyers in group formations.
Flyers also learn and practce key personal skills:
How to set and achieve goals
Teamwork and sportsmanship
Athleticism
Discipline
Leadership
Flyers in each Flight School session are organized into two groups based on skill levels: Beginner and Intermediate/Advanced.
What happens at Flight School?
Each weekly session is a two-hour experience that includes:
Roll call and team briefing
Warm-up with stretching
One-on-one coaching
5 minutes of flight time, with additional shared time.
2 video clips of flight for students to keep
Debrief with flight video review
Logging of flight time & skill progression in a personal book
A healthy snack during each session
Exclusive Flight School member discounts on personal flight gear
Plus, Parent Perks:
Free WiFi to use during the session
Conference room when available
Showcase your skills!
Four times a year, all iFLY locations hold a Quarterly Flight School Competition for cadets to showcase the progression of their flying skills. Winners from each location advance to our Bi-Annual Flight School Regional Competition.
Times and prices:
Each weekly session is limited to 10 flyers total to ensure that each flyer receives optimal personal attention.
A single session $69.95
1 month program $239.80
4 Sessions – SAVE $40
For maximum progression advancement, it’s recommended to register for a monthly program.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.