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ABOUT

Located at the heart of Flushing Queens New York City Friendly Skies Academy is a ground school that can help student pilots to get their Private Pilot, and Instrument Rating. The ground school will give you the knowledge on how to fly the airplane. Students will be required to fly with a school of their own choice This ground school will also help you pass the FAA Written exam which you will be signed off to take the exam at the end of the course. 

TEXTBOOK REQUIREMENTS /COURSE COST   
Private Pilot 

Private Pilot Jeppesen Textbook $84.95 

 

Private Pilot Jeppesen Test Guide $ 17.95 

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FARs/AIM $13.49 

 

Plotter 16.95 

 

    E6B - Flight computer 27.95  

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NYC Sectional Charts $7.75

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Course Cost: $600 without books, supplies and sign off  (NOTE: MUST BUY BOOKS ON YOUR OWN) 

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Course Cost: With Sign off and FAA test prep $800 and without books and supplies (NOTE: MUST BUY BOOKS ON YOUR OWN) (Test Prep class will be held right after)  Whole Package 

Instrument 

Instrument/Commercial Jeppesen manuel 84.95 

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Instrument Rating Test Guide: $24.95 

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Course Cost: $600.00 without books, supplies and sign off  (NOTE: MUST BUY BOOKS ON YOUR OWN)  

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Course Cost: With Sign off and FAA test prep $900.00 and without books and supplies (NOTE: MUST BUY BOOKS ON YOUR OWN) (Test Prep class will be held right after) Whole Package 

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Commercial 

Instrument/ Commercial manuel cost N/A have manuel already 

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Commercial Test Guide 19.95 

 

 Course Cost: $600.00 without books, supplies and sign off  (NOTE: MUST BUY BOOKS ON YOUR OWN)   

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Course Cost: With Sign off and FAA test prep $900.00 and without books and supplies (NOTE: MUST BUY BOOKS ON YOUR OWN) (Test Prep class only)  Whole Package 

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