Enjoy a unique flight over the island of Molokai, home of the world's tallest sea cliffs and Hawaii's tallest waterfalls! This incredible flight allows participants to fly the plane at the expert guidance of a senior pilot-instructor. This is the perfect opportunity for those who have always dreamed of flying a plane but never have or for novice and experienced pilots who want to "feel the flight" over one of the world's most beautiful sites, hovering over waterfalls, sea cliffs, the Pacific Ocean and more!
You can add more fun and excitement to your Molokai flight by including Lanai on your flight plans. First-timers will get to learn the basic flight maneuvers including how to takeoff, cruise and land. It's simple, fun, an unforgettable experience for all level pilots and NO EXPERIENCE is required!
Molokai Flight (90 minutes) - Fly alongside the worlds tallest sea cliffs and Hawaii's tallest waterfalls. You will then land on Kalaupapa, a majestic place where you'll get to take a short break and take in the beauty and solitude of Hawaii's most isolated spot. You'll get to step back in time to the home of Hawaii's Leprosy colony back in the 1800's. On your return flight you'll get to see more of Molokai and West Maui, before landing in Kahului
Flight Time: 8:30 AM (call 808-214-1013 for other possible times)
Molokai & Lanai Islands (3 hours) - In addition to all of the above features of the Molokai flight, you'l be adding a third take off, landing and flying over the "Pineapple Island" of Lanai, where you will be debriefed by your pilot-instructor over lunch at the famous Four Seasons Resort & Spa.
Flight Time: 10:30 AM
Pilots
Laurence Balter (CFII, ATP, Chief Flight Instructor) With over 8,000 flight hours and 30 years of aviation experience, Laurence has instructed kids as young as 10, a 87-year old grandmother and even astronauts, military pilots and NASA scientists!
Chris Bryant (CFII, ATP, Check Airman for Mokulele Airlines) In charge of training and certifications for 72 pilots , Chris has been flying since 1991, originally as a hobby and since 2007 as a professional certified instructor to both novice and advanced pilots.
Aircraft
Cirrus SR 22 - The SR22 is the world's first choice of general aviation aircraft. It features advanced technological innovation, incredible performance and sleek style. For the past 13 years, it's been the best selling aircraft in its class and is equipped with a Airframe Parachute System, a 4-person life raft. Other features are:
- Continental IO-550-ES 310 HP Engine
- Black Engine Baffling
- 3-Blade Propeller
- Airbag Seatbelts (Front Seats)
- Single Movement Power Lever
- Dual Side Yoke
- Dual Alternators
- Advanced Wheel Fairings
- High Performance Brakes
- Tubeless Tires
- Surface Illumination Lights
- USB Power Ports
- Standard Leather Interior
- Tinted Windows