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This is a list of schools and rental agencies some of which I use in the US.
Updated
15Jun06
The listing of any company here does not constitute a
recommendation, and no responsibility can be taken by the author for any dispute arising
between an individual (or group thereof) and any of the organisations
below.

| AVIATION ATLANTA based at Atlanta (DeKalb Peachtree) Airport. 3187 Corsair Drive, Suite 250, Atlanta, Georgia 30341. Tel 1-800-774-9270 or 770-458-8034. Fax: 770-451-3422. E-mail: office@aviationatlanta.com. Friendly school with a range of aircraft available and a small shop. Cessna 152 $54.00/hr, Cessna 172 $82.00/hr, Cessna 172RG $104.00/hr, Cessna 182RG $123.00/hr, Piper Warrior $82.00/hr. Pilots must maintain 90 day currency with Aviation Atlanta. |
| AVIATION CENTER based at Ann Arbor Muni Airport. (near Detroit). 719 Airport Drive Ann Arbor, MI. 48108. Phone: (734) 662-6806. Fax: (734) 662-0559. Well run school which does not require recency on club aircraft. Cessna 152, 172, PA28-161, PA28-181, Arrow ($96 per hour). Twin also available. |
| CLASSIC AVIATION based at Dallas Addison Field. Tel 972-661-8086 or Toll Free 877-661-8086. Good availability of aircraft at this school and no club recency requirement. Cessna 152 $49/hr, Cessna 172 $70/hr, Cessna 172RG $82/hr, Katana DA20-C1 $70/hr, PA28-181 $85/hr, Beech 24R Sierra $85/hr. |
| EAST
COAST AERO CLUB
based at
Bedford Hanscom Field. (near Boston).
200 Hanscom Drive, Suite 113 Civil Air Terminal, Bedford, MA 01730. Tel (781) 274-6322, FAX: (781) 274-7221. Very friendly school with well-maintained fleet. PA38 $65/hr, Katana $69/hr, PA28-151 $79/hr, Cessna 172 $79/hr, Piper Arrow $99/hr. |
| FALCON EXECUTIVE AVIATION based at Mesa-Falcon Field, east of Phoenix, AZ. 4766 E Falcon Dr, Mesa, AZ 85215. Tel (480) 832 0704. Cessna 172 $83/hr, Cessna 172RG $100/hr, Cessna 182 $103/hr, Cessna 310 $184/hr. Pa28-161 $83/hr Pa28-181 Archer II $83/hr, Pa28-181 Archer III $110/hr. Instruction $35/hr. Insurance waiver $3/hr. Friendly school with large fleet. Recency on club aircraft not required. |
| FLIGHT SCHOOL AT PALM SPRINGS based at Palm Springs airport. 210 N El Cielo Rd. Tel 1 760 416 2188 or 1 877 387 1438. Very friendly school and rental company with New Symphony OM160, Cessna 172, Piper Arrow & Duchess Aircraft. Club flight required every 6 months. |
| JUSTICE AVIATION based at Santa Monica, CA. (Convenient for Los Angeles Area). Tel (310) 313-6792. Restrictions apply to taking rental planes to Catalina Island and Big Bear. Cessna 152 $63/hr, C172 $79-$91/hr, C172R $101/hr, PA28-161 $85/hr, PA28-181 $88/hr. Twins and high performance also available. |
| NASSAU FLYERS based at Farmingdale, NY (On Long Island E of New York). Nassau Flyers Inc. Hangar 3, Republic Airport, East Farmingdale, NY 11735-1576. Tel (631) 454-0626. PA28-161 $89/hr. Simulator $20/hr. |
| SCANDINAVIAN AVIATION ACADEMY based at San Diego Montgomery Field. 8665 Gibbs Dr, Suite 110. Tel 1 800 699 9833. Singles and twins available. Also simulator. |
| SUNCOAST FLYING SERVICES based at Clearwater Airpark, FL. (Convenient for Tampa). 1000 N. Hercules Ave, Clearwater, FL 33765. Phone (727) 461-5229. Fax: (727) 441-1909. Club recency not required. C152 $55/hr, C172 $71/hr, PA28-161 $71/hr, PA28-181 $77/hr, Duchess (Twin) $155/hr. |
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