Flight Training Center Expands to Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

LYNCHBURG, Va. - Dec. 15, 2015 - PRLog -- Cessna Citation CE-500 and CE-525 Initial Type Ratings, as well as Recurrent Training, and CE- 500 Single Pilot Exemption certification are now available at Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH) via a joint venture between Florida Flight Center and Bon Air Brokerage. The addition of this Training Center allows pilots to receive their training locally in their private aircraft or in a well-equipped aircraft available at location. The Virginia-based operations will be headed by Mr. Kyle Falwell, a long-time aviator and owner of Bon Air Brokerage.

The Florida Flight Center training facility at Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH) specializes in CE-500 and CE-525 Type Ratings and is one of few Training Centers that offer the CE-500 Single Pilot Exemption (SPE). The SPE allows for single pilot operation for all of the CE-500 series aircraft models. In addition to Jet Training, Initial and Recurrent training for Turbo Prop and Pressurized Piston Aircraft will also be offered. Other services will include, jet management, pilot services and aircraft sales and appraisals.

Florida Flight Center is a well-established and recognized training facility with global exposure. Training is conducted in actual aircraft, accommodating client’s demanding schedules.

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About Florida Flight Center

Florida Flight Center was established by Mr. Luis Savigne in 1996 at the Sarasota Bradenton Airport. Shortly thereafter, Florida Flight Center became a Cessna Pilot Center, introducing flight lessons on the new Cessna 172 Skyhawk. Today Florida Flight Center is a well-known and established aircraft training facility, specializing in Citation Jets, Turbo Prop and Pressurized Piston Aircraft Training Director of Training Mr. Savigne, and assistant Mr. Erik S. Aibel will supervise all flight training operations conducted at Lynchburg Regional Airport. Together they hold over 20 years of experience, and more than 20,000 hours of flight experience. Both holds ATP, CFI, MEI Flight Instructor Certificates, and are Type Rated in the Citation 500/525 series aircraft. More information about Florida Flight Center’s services and the expansion into Lynchburg Regional Airport can be found at www.floridaflightcenter.com

About Bon Air Brokerage

Bon Air Brokerage is a multi-faceted aviation company with vast experience in managing all aspects of business and personal aircraft ownership. Bon Air Brokerage began operations in 2006 under the direction of Kyle Falwell, as a third generation aviator. Mr. Falwell started his passion for flying at age nine, receiving his pilot’s license at seventeen and purchasing his first aircraft, a Piper PA-28 Warrior, at age nineteen. Since then, Mr. Falwell has obtained his Commercial, ATP, Multi-engine licenses and instrument ratings. He is also type rated in several aircraft with over 5,000 flying hours. Mr. Falwell is also co-owner of Central Virginia Aerial Solutions, an aerial photography and videography company. He has sat on the board and was Vice President of the Virginia Business Association, the Virginia Airport Operator Commission, and the Virginia Historical Society.