Embarking on a journey to conquer the skies begins with a single, thrilling step: a discovery flight. At Nationwide Aviation, nestled in the heart of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, we offer aspiring aviators from the metroplex, across the state, and throughout the nation a unique gateway into the world of aviation. Known for our commitment to cultivating commercial flight pilots poised to join the ranks of esteemed airlines like Southwest, Delta, United, and more, our introduction to aviation starts with what we fondly call an intro or discovery flight.
The Essence of a Discovery Flight
A discovery flight at Nationwide Aviation is more than just a trial; it's the beginning of a journey to the skies. Tailored for those who dream of piloting but are yet to experience the captain's seat, this introductory session offers a hands-on glimpse into the life of an aviator. Whether you're contemplating a career change, nurturing a lifelong passion for flight, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, a discovery flight is your first step toward the clouds.
Choose Your Adventure: 30 Minutes or One Hour
Understanding that every journey is unique, Nationwide Aviation offers two distinct discovery flight durations: a 30-minute exploration and a full-hour adventure. Each flight is designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing you to take control under the watchful eye of our experienced instructors. From the moment you step into our aircraft, you'll be introduced to the basic operations and sensations of flight, offering a taste of what it means to command the skies.
The Elevate Program: From Discovery to the Cockpit
Many of our alumni embarked on their aviation careers with a simple discovery flight, only to find themselves later as captains at major airlines. This transformative journey is made possible through our commercial pilot program, the Elevate Program. Tailored to guide you from initial discovery to professional mastery, the Elevate Program is your pathway to becoming a commercial pilot, offering comprehensive training that meets and exceeds industry standards.
Experience and Expertise: The Nationwide Aviation Difference
At the helm of Nationwide Aviation is Trevor Hall, our Founder & CEO, whose extensive 15-year career spans general aviation, corporate flying, and commercial airlines, including his role as a pilot for Southwest Airlines. His wealth of experience and passion for aviation imbue Nationwide Aviation with a profound understanding of what it takes to succeed in this demanding yet rewarding field.
Your First Flight Awaits
A discovery flight with Nationwide Aviation is more than an introduction to flying; it's a door to potential careers, adventures, and a lifetime of skies to conquer. Whether you dream of navigating the clouds as a commercial pilot or wish to experience the exhilaration of flight, your journey begins here with us.
Embark on your discovery flight and take the first step toward the horizon. The skies are calling—are you ready to answer?