Founded in 2016, Flex Air is an award-winning veteran and minority-owned Part 61 flight school with training bases in Manhattan, Kansas and San Diego, California. As the most awarded flight school in the Midwest by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), Flex Air has trained over 400 students and 100 veterans to become highly qualified aviators, launching successful careers across the airline, private, and military sectors.
Flex Air is a leader in flight training, proudly earning the following distinctions:
- Named Military Friendly for students and staff in 2022
- Recognized as a Distinguished Flight School by AOPA
- The highest production rate of Certified Flight Instructors of any flight school in Kansas
- Launch customer for the electric eFlyer2 training aircraft; a more efficient, quieter and safer airplane
With existing programs like SkillBridge and One Crew, a mentorship program with a graduation rate twice the industry average, Flex Air remains a leader in innovation within the flight training industry. Its commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures more equitable and representative skies for all.
