Private Pilot License (PPL) Training Class

Private Pilot License (PPL) Training Class

Start your journey in the left seat.

At Cirrus Flight Training Center in Palm Beach, Florida, earning your Private Pilot License is more than a certification—it’s the beginning of a lifestyle defined by freedom, capability, and adventure. Our PPL training is tailored specifically for those who want to learn to fly in Cirrus aircraft, known worldwide for their cutting-edge technology and industry-leading safety systems.

With expert instruction, personalized flight plans, and access to the latest-generation Cirrus SR-series aircraft—including the rare and coveted G7—your training experience is as premium as the aircraft you’ll fly.

Why Train with Cirrus Flight Training Center?

  • Learn in Cirrus, Stay in Cirrus: Our entire program is designed around the Cirrus aircraft platform, so you train in the same high-performance aircraft you’ll eventually rent or own.

  • Train in the G7: Be among the first in the country to learn in Cirrus’s newest evolution—the G7. Modern, intuitive, and stunningly advanced.

  • Palm Beach Advantage: Year-round flying weather and access to controlled airspace provide real-world experience from day one.

  • Personalized Instruction: Whether you’re training full-time or fitting lessons around a busy schedule, our instructors tailor the experience to your goals.


What You’ll Learn

Our Private Pilot License training covers all FAA requirements while immersing you in Cirrus’s advanced flight environment:

  • Fundamentals of flight and aircraft systems

  • Takeoffs, landings, and maneuvering

  • Navigation and cross-country flight planning

  • Weather, airspace, and FAA regulations

  • Emergency procedures and decision-making using the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®)

Training is conducted in Cirrus SR20 or SR22 aircraft, using Garmin Perspective+ avionics—an intuitive glass cockpit that prepares you for the future of aviation.


What’s Included in the Program?

  • Ground school and flight theory instruction

  • In-aircraft training with a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

  • Access to advanced Cirrus simulators

  • Flight scheduling flexibility

  • FAA checkride preparation


Prerequisites

  • Must be at least 17 years old to earn a license (training can begin earlier)

  • Valid government-issued photo ID

  • FAA medical certificate

  • English language proficiency


Your License to Explore Starts Here

Becoming a pilot isn’t just a goal—it’s a transformation. Whether you’re looking to fly for fun, travel on your own schedule, or pursue a career in aviation, your path begins here.

👉 Book a discovery flight or contact us to begin your Private Pilot License training with Cirrus Flight Training Center.

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