Below are listed the Certificates and Ratings that you can obtain at Panorama Flight School. Whether you are just learning to fly, upgrading your ratings, or need recurrency training, Panorama is the place for you!
Private Certificate - This certificate will allow you to fly throughout the United States (and other countries, with certain restrictions) with passengers, day or night. You cannot fly for compensation or hire, or when the weather does not satisfy certain minimum conditions.
Instrument Rating - The rating enables you to fly in bad weather (i.e., through the clouds and low visibility). Aside from allowing you to fly more often, this rating will give you more insight into the airspace system and will tremendously improve your flying proficiency.
Commercial Certificate* - This certificate allows a pilot to fly for compensation or hire. To obtain the Commercial Certificate, you must pass an additional knowledge exam and perform a number of maneuvers that display your skill in handling an aircraft.
Multi-Engine Rating* - This rating allows you to fly planes with two or more engines. The Private and Commercial certificates are broken up into two categories - single and multi-engine.
Certificated Flight Instructor - There are three separate instructor certificates that cover all categories of flying. Pilots usually obtain these certificates in the following order: