Airwork LLC has two locations, one in Auburn, Washington and one in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school offers certification for private, commercial and instrument pilots, and rents helicopters to skilled pilots.
Classic Helicopter Corp. in Seattle, Washington offers private, commercial and instrument-rated pilot certification, which students can finance for convenience. The business is also an authorized Robinson dealership and works with Pacific Helicopter Leasing to make sure that all the helicopters they use and sell are meticulously maintained.
Command Aviation Flight Academy is located in Bellingham, Washington. It is a full-service flight instruction school and offers classes for helicopter and airplane pilots. It also provides students with introductory lessons at reduced prices and performs maintenance services to Bellingham and Whatcom counties.
Helicopters Northwest has four locations in Washington. Helicopters Northwest in Seattle, Peninsula Helicopters in Bremerton, Harbor Helicopters in Tacoma and Everett Helicopters in Everett make up the company. They offer helicopter pilot certifications. Helicopters Northwest offers something for everyone, from the experienced pilot looking to improve his or her resume, to the novice interested in flying for fun.
Green River College's School of Aviation provides a more traditional education and graduates leave the school with an Associate's Degree in Applied Science. The program includes courses in English, math, aviation law, speech and human relations in addition to the required ground instruction and flight time.
Inland Helicopters in Spokane, Washington schools students interested in piloting for private, commercial or instructional reasons. The school adjusts the structure of its instruction to meet the needs of each individual student. How long the program takes you to complete depends entirely on you and how much time you have to dedicate to flying. Many people complete the private licensing certificate in four to six months, and the commercial certification takes another six months.
Ridgeline Helicopters advises students that its program takes an average of 12 to 24 months to complete. Located in Arlington, Washington, the school encourages students and the public to visit the facilities and talk about helicopters. Ridgeline provides complimentary coffee and Wi-Fi for visitors.
As the name indicates, Snohomish Flying Service is in Snohomish, Washington. The company offers a range of aircraft services, including emergency refueling from nine to five, on top of its pilot certification programs. Newcomers are welcome to an introductory lesson for $150 in a helicopter and $95 in an airplane.