Quality Score
71
Good
Training Costs
25/25No fuel surcharge · Pricing published · Cheaper than most at this airport (+10)
DPE Availability
0/19No DPE on staff
Onsite Maintenance
19/19Maintenance performed onsite
Key Staff Credentials
3/11CFI on staff
Fleet Quality & Size
6/87 aircraft, WAAS/EFIS/glass avionics
Website Transparency
3/3Description, Website listed
Base (15) + components above = 71
About
California Airways is the San Francisco Bay Area's oldest flight school and flying club, established in 1954. We offer affordable flight training and aircraft rental for pilots of all experience levels, from student pilot through CFI. We are an FAA-approved Part 141 and Part 61 flight school offering Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, and Commercial Pilot training, as well as aircraft rental, BFRs, and instrument proficiency checks.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
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| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 152 (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $85 – $330/hr | $5,800 – $23,100 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $40 – $160/hr | $1,675 – $6,725 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $30 – $110/hr | $550 – $2,200 |
| Estimated Total Range | $8,000 – $32,000 | ||
Instruction Rates
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