Let your dream take flight!
Conquer new challenges and have fun while doing so. Explore new locations and new perspectives. For a more practical side, flying yourself is a flexible, cost-effective way to travel while avoiding airline hassles and expenses.
BEFA OFFERS MEMBERS:
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Wide selection of well-equipped, professionally maintained aircraft
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Excellent history of safety
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Highly qualified flight instructors, both flight and ground
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Full-motion flight simulator, reducing cost of initial and recurrent training
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Web-based resource scheduling
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Approximately 25% lower cost than typical fixed base operators
Learning to fly takes dedication, practice and a financial commitment. If you are ready, start your training with the Boeing Employees’ Flying Association (BEFA).
BEFA has been bringing the world of flying to Puget Sound since 1954. Headquartered in Renton with aircraft also at Paine Field, BEFA has a diverse range of aircraft including:
• Trainers (C150, C172,Top Cub CC18)
• High Performance Single-engine (C182Q/RG, CT210, Cirrus SR20/SR22T)
• Complex Retractable Gear (Beech C24R)
• Float Planes (C172K XP, Piper Float)
Private Pilot (PP) Ground School Winter Quarter starts January 2022
Taught by BEFA Instructors
Enroll for Morning or Evening Classes through RTN or EvCC
Limited Class Size; Open to General Public
Click here for Renton Technical College (RTN) class schedule details. Online classes begin January 4th. RTN website registration: https://www.rtc.edu/registration
Click here for Everett Community College (EvCC) class schedule details. Online classes begin January 11th. EvCC website registration: https://www.everettcc.edu/ccec/aerospace/ select Aviation Ground School
Flying to Canada during COVID-19
Troy Larson shares his notes and observations during his September 2021 trip. Click here.