Offering expert flying lessons in the San Francisco Bay Area. From earning your private pilot's certificate (license) through complex, high-performance, tail-wheel, commercial, multi-engine, instrument rating, flight instructor and airline transport pilot. I can give lessons to individuals 10 years and older.

I am a full-time, 7-day a week "career" flight instructor serving Palo Alto, and San Carlos airports since 1993. I apply my 20 years and 12,000 hours of flying experience to help my clients quickly gain the knowledge and skill to fly safely, as a result of my handouts, videos, and one on one instruction.

You can also schedule an introductory flight lesson. To purchase a gift certificate for an introductory flight click HERE, or on the gold tab at the top left of this page. Bay Area Flying Lessons has helped over 150 pilots get their ratings and has given over 500 introductory flights.

People have been dreaming of flight for 1000's of years, but have only been able to make that dream come true for about the last 100 years. Make your dream come true today and start flying!

Contact: D.kalthof@sbcglobal.net or call (510) 299-3940 any day of the week. I would be glad answer your questions over the phone, or to meet with you for free to discuss your training needs and explain my syllabus, training handouts, videos, and teaching methods.