Flight simulator training at Aviator.NYC starts at $85/hr for solo practice (student pilot certificate or higher required) and $190/hr for dual instruction with airline pilot instructors. Training bundles offer significant savings, with our 6-hour dual bundle at $130/hr (saving $360) and our 16-hour solo bundle at just $41.25/hr (saving $700).
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| What You Get | Dual Lessons $190/hr | Dual Bundle $130/hr Save $360 | Solo $85/hr | Zoom $90/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Trying us out, flexibility | Committed training, real progress | Currency, procedure drilling | Oral prep, ground school |
| FAA-certified AATD simulator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Loggable training hours | All training | All training | Instrument only | Ground only |
| Certified Flight Instructor | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| One-on-one mentorship | ✓ | ★ Best | — | ✓ |
| Where you train | Manhattan | Manhattan | Manhattan | Anywhere |
What You Get By Training Goal
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| Benefit | Dual ($190) | Bundle ($130) | Solo ($85) | Zoom ($90) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −Private Pilot Training(5 items) | ||||
| Basic flight maneuvers | ✓ | ★ Best | — | ◐ |
| Navigation (VOR, GPS) | ✓ | ★ Best | ◐ | ◐ |
| Radio communications | ✓ | ★ Best | ◐ | ✓ |
| Checkride oral prep | ✓ | ✓ | — | ★ Best |
| Checkride practical prep | ✓ | ★ Best | — | — |
| +Instrument Rating Training(6 items) | ||||
| +Instrument Currency(4 items) | ||||
| +Advanced Training(5 items) | ||||
Save More with Bundles
Prepay for multiple hours and lower your hourly rate
Dual Instruction Bundle
In-person simulator training with CFI
Solo Practice Bundles
Independent simulator time
8-Hour Currency PackSave $340
$340$42.50/hr
8 hoursValid 180 days
Best for: Regular currency, procedure drilling
- Approach practice reps
- Loggable for currency
- Self-paced scheduling
16-Hour Extended PackSave $700
$660$41.25/hr
16 hoursValid 365 days
Best for: IFR pros, serious currency program
- Full year validity
- Lowest hourly rate
- Loggable for currency
- Maximum flexibility
Remote Instruction Bundles
Zoom-based ground training from anywhere
Checkride PrepSave $30
$510$85/hr
6 hoursValid 90 days
Best for: Checkride oral prep, focused review
- One-on-one mentorship
- Oral exam scenarios
- Knowledge review
Training PlanSave $120
$960$80/hr
12 hoursValid 180 days
Best for: Extended ground school, instrument knowledge
- Structured curriculum
- IFR regulations deep-dive
- Flight planning mastery
Command TrackSave $270
$1,350$75/hr
18 hoursValid 365 days
Best for: Complete ground training, CFI/ATP prep
- Lowest remote rate
- Full year validity
- Advanced topics coverage
- Airline-level mentorship
Bundle Quick Reference
| Bundle | Hours | Total | Per Hour | Savings | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dual Instruction | |||||
| 6-Hour Bundle | 6h | $780 | $130/hr | $360 | 90 days |
| Solo Practice | |||||
| 8-Hour Pack | 8h | $340 | $42.50/hr | $340 | 180 days |
| 16-Hour Pack | 16h | $660 | $41.25/hr | $700 | 365 days |
| Remote Instruction (Zoom) | |||||
| Checkride Prep | 6h | $510 | $85/hr | $30 | 90 days |
| Training Plan | 12h | $960 | $80/hr | $120 | 180 days |
| Command Track | 18h | $1,350 | $75/hr | $270 | 365 days |
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