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Give the gift of flight

This holiday season, give someone a discovery or sightseeing flight with Academy Flight Coaching. Or choose a 10-hour block, or any dollar amount ($50 minimum).

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Discovery or Sightseeing Flight Gift Certificate

About 2 hours, and they take the controls

A $200 gift certificate is a one-of-a-kind gift for the dreamer, the adventurer, or anyone who has ever said they wanted to fly. Use it for a discovery flight or a sightseeing flight. No experience needed.

  • A walkaround and preflight together, then they take the controls with an instructor right beside them
  • About 2 hours, start to finish, out of Midwest National Air Center (KGPH), near Kansas City
  • Includes aircraft, fuel and the instructor. Either aircraft. No additional costs.
Frankie Marconi in the cockpit wearing a headset, ready to fly
$200

about 2 hours, fuel included

Buy a discovery or sightseeing certificate (opens Stripe checkout in a new tab)
More ways to give

Hour blocks, or any amount

Every certificate is delivered as a printable certificate with a unique code. Extra costs are listed with each option so there are no surprises.

Any Dollar Amount

Choose any amount, $50 minimum, toward aircraft rental, fuel or instruction at regular menu prices. A flexible option when you want to leave the details to them.

The certificate is issued for the amount you choose and is redeemed once, in full, as prepaid credit. Remaining credit is then tracked as they schedule.

Choose an amount (opens Stripe checkout in a new tab)
How it works

Buy, print, and book a day

  1. Choose a certificate and check out through Stripe. We will ask for the recipient’s name and an optional gift message.
  2. We email you a printable certificate with a unique code, usually the same day, to the email you use at checkout.
  3. To redeem, the recipient calls or texts (816) 729-0506 with a day and time and the certificate number. We will check the schedule and confirm.

Questions? Call or text (816) 729-0506 or email frankie@flyafckc.com.

A white Piper Cherokee on the taxiway at sunset
Terms

Gift certificate terms

  • Certificates expire 12 months from the issue date.
  • They are transferable and are not refundable.
  • A certificate cannot be partly used. Each one is redeemed once, in full. For hour blocks and dollar-amount certificates, the prepaid hours or credit are then tracked as the student schedules.
  • If a certificate is lost, it can be voided and reissued with a new code. Call or text (816) 729-0506.
  • The $200 discovery or sightseeing flight includes aircraft, fuel and the instructor. There are no additional costs.
  • On hour blocks and dollar-amount certificates, fuel is billed separately at the current price. Instruction is $45/hr when it is not included (hour blocks are aircraft time only unless you add instruction separately).
  • Flights go out of Midwest National Air Center (KGPH), 13106 Rhodus Rd, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024, and are subject to weather and aircraft availability.
  • The certificate number is required to book.