Quality Score
90
Excellent
Training Costs
25/25No fuel surcharge · Pricing published
DPE Availability
19/19DPE on staff
Onsite Maintenance
19/19Maintenance performed onsite
Key Staff Credentials
3/11CFI on staff
Fleet Quality & Size
6/84 aircraft, WAAS/EFIS/glass avionics
Website Transparency
3/3Description, Website listed
Base (15) + components above = 90
About
FAA Part 141 approved career pilot training at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT). Founded by Jim Brannan, a Designated Pilot Examiner since 1978, JB Aeronautics offers accelerated pilot training programs from Private Pilot through CFI/CFII and Multi-Engine, with rates up to 40% lower than national chains. Now operated by the Anywhere Aero team of former TOPGUN instructors and Naval Aviators. VA-approved for multiple programs. 48+ years of training excellence.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
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| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tecnam P2006T (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $190 – $750/hr | $13,100 – $52,500 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $40 – $160/hr | $1,675 – $6,725 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $30 – $110/hr | $550 – $2,200 |
| Estimated Total Range | $15,400 – $61,400 | ||
Instruction Rates
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