TRUCKEE FLIGHT TRAINING

★ 5/5 · 4 years ago

I did my private pilot training with Sarah Halas. It was an amazing experience that has left me feeling confident flying in the mountains.

Sarah is an incredible CFI with deep experience and knowledge about aviation. I really appreciated her ability to simplify concepts so I could expand my understanding without ever feeling overwhelmed. As I gained experience, she thoughtfully expanded into topics.

Sarah is adv...

Rajashree Karwa

★ 5/5 · 6 years ago

I have been a student of Sarah’s for about a year now. I came to Sarah after a bad experience at a different flight school and I can say with complete confidence that I definitely made the right decision.

Sarah genuinely cares for her student’s success and happiness. She wants everyone to be knowledgeable and safe while finding their passion for aviation. Her experience in the mountains is extremely valuable! It ...

Sophee Hillyard

★ 5/5 · 6 years ago

I found Sarah when looking for a CFI to familiarize myself with the Truckee better. It didn't take much looking to get interested in her Mountain Training course. Besides wanting to fly comfortably to Truckee from the Bay Area, I wanted to find out all the things I didn't know that I didn't know about flying in the mountains. Sarah accommodated both myself and my son for the three day course and it is near or at...

Eric Mariotti

★ 5/5 · 7 years ago

I took Sarah's 3-day mountain flying course and not only had a blast flying with Sarah, but learned a lot of extremely valuable tools to improve on my technical pilot skills. I left the course with a good understanding of the things to look out for when flying in the mountains and a basic familiarity with a few of the airports up in Tahoe.

I would absolutely recommend Sarah to anyone looking to get their flight t...

Julian Hartline

★ 5/5 · 9 years ago

Had the pleasure to get mountain flying instruction from Sarah last year (2016 spring). I greatly enjoyed the experience during which she shared insights on the mountain flying best practices. Sarah knows the mountain from various angles, not just aviation... Her other fortes are extreme hiking and skiing, and that makes her a very engaging person for conversations related to the topic of the mountain. Most import...

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