Start your flying journey with a MaxFlight Introductory lesson

Ever dreamed of piloting a helicopter? MaxFlight makes it easier than ever to take the controls and learn a thrilling new skill. Whether you’re chasing a lifelong goal or just looking for a unique adventure, our introductory flight lessons put you in the pilot’s seat — literally.

Led by FAA-certified instructors, every lesson gives you hands-on experience in either the nimble R22 or the powerful R44 helicopter. You’ll fly with your own set of controls, gaining real skills and unforgettable memories from the moment you lift off.

These training sessions aren’t just for aspiring pilots — they’re for anyone who wants to feel the excitement of flight from the captain’s seat. Plus, you can bring guests along with our R44 flights, making it the perfect gift or shared experience. And yes — you actually fly the helicopter.

MaxFlight Helicopter

Starting at:

$465

Per Person

Robinson Helicopter Introductory Flight Lessons R44 Lesson + 2 Passengers – 30 minutes

Robinson R-44 Intro 30 min. When you book an intro with MaxFlight, you will be with one of our certified flight instructors. You will have your own set of controls in which you will actually fly the helicopter.

Starting at:

$465
per flight
MaxFlight Helicopter training course completed

Starting at:

$365

Per Person

Robinson Helicopter Introductory Flight Lessons R44 Lesson + 2 Passengers – 20 minutes

Robinson R-44 Intro 20 min. When you book an intro with MaxFlight, you will be with one of our certified flight instructors. You will have your own set of controls in which you will actually fly the helicopter.

Starting at:

$365
per flight
MaxFlight Helicopter cockpit

Starting at:

$235

Per Person

Robinson Helicopter Introductory Flight Lessons – 30 Minute R22 Lesson

Robinson R-22 Intro 30 min -When you book an intro with MaxFlight. You will be with one of our certified flight instructors. You will have your own set of controls in which you will actually fly the helicopter.

Starting at:

$235
per flight
MaxFlight Helicopter training course completed with student

Starting at:

$185

Per Person

Robinson Helicopter Introductory Flight Lessons – 20 Minute R22 Lesson

Robinson R-22 Intro 20 min -When you book an intro with MaxFlight. You will be with one of our certified flight instructors. You will have your own set of controls in which you will actually fly the helicopter.

Starting at:

$185
per flight

Experienced Instructors, Proven Aircraft, and Real Flight Time

At MaxFlight, our team of flight instructors is made up of passionate professionals with years of experience in both training and commercial aviation. Whether you're a first-timer or testing the waters for a pilot's license, you'll get expert guidance in a fun, safe, and highly controlled environment. We don’t just talk safety — we fly it. All training is done in FAA-certified Robinson helicopters with dual controls, crashworthy design, and high-performance handling. Our lessons are structured to be both exciting and informative, balancing adrenaline with a solid intro to real-world flying. Each session includes a full pre-flight briefing and the chance to take the controls under instructor supervision. And if the flying bug bites, we can help guide you toward full certification with more advanced training options.

Real Training, Real Aircraft, Real Thrill

MaxFlight’s fleet of Robinson helicopters is equipped with modern safety features, streamlined controls, and aerodynamic designs built for performance. Each lesson is tailored for beginners and fully immersive, giving you a realistic feel of what it’s like to fly. You’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for aviation — and possibly a new obsession. Book your lesson today and see the world from a pilot's perspective.