AV8 Flight School

06/12/2026

Join us for a fun morning at the Pancake Breakfast Fly-In on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Buffalo Municipal Airport (CFE). Buffalo Days, Buffalo Minnesota’s annual community festival weekend starts here!

06/10/2026

AV8 Flight school at Vehicle Day, see photos from the event!

Join us for Vehicle Day 2026 at Champlin Park High School! Vehicle Day at Champlin Park High School is produced by Anoka-Hennepin Early Learning Parent Advisory Council. This year, AV8 Flight School will be participating with the presence of a helicopter and pilot. Stop by for youth to explore and l...

06/05/2026

Join us for Vehicle Day 2026 at Champlin Park High School. This Saturday June 6, 10AM-Noon: Youth can explore and learn about many great vehicles, including trucks, tractors, emergency vehicles, and an AV8 Flight School helicopter!

Join us for Vehicle Day 2026 at Champlin Park High School! Vehicle Day at Champlin Park High School is produced by Anoka-Hennepin Early Learning Parent Advisory Council. This year, AV8 Flight School will be participating with the presence of a helicopter and pilot. Stop by for youth to explore and l...

06/02/2026

Eden Prairie High School students had the opportunity to be truly inspired at a recent Aeronautics Capstone event with AV8 Flight! Check out this article originally published in Eden Prairie Lifestyle magazine.

Eden Prairie Lifestyle Magazine: EP Schools Aeronautics Capstone Check out the link below for the full article. Eden Prairie High School students had the opportunity to be truly inspired at a recent Aeronautics Capstone event! AV8 Flight School leadership and numerous team members piloted both airpl...

05/21/2026

Considering switching flight schools? Give your school a chance to PROVE their worth! Here's an easy, memorable checklist.

Considering Switching Flight Schools? Give Your School a Chance to PROVE Their Worth Your flight training journey is one of the most exhilarating—and demanding—investments you'll ever make in yourself. Don't let a mismatched school clip your wings. "Want me to stay? PROVE it!" Challenge your cur...

05/19/2026

Tailwheel Endorsement with AV8: Fun, skill, and flight review all rolled into one, with potential cost savings.

Tailwheel Endorsement with AV8 Fun, skill, and flight review all rolled into one, with potential cost savings. The Tailwheel Endorsement isn’t just another box to check, it just may be the most fun you can have in an airplane! This endorsement gives you the skills to operate classic tailwheel airc...

05/13/2026

Join us May 17 2026 at the CAP Fly-In, Owatonna (KOWA)! Owatonna Civil Air Patrol will host the Fly-In Drive-In French Toast Breakfast Fundraiser at Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA) this upcoming weekend.

Join us May 17 2026 at the CAP Fly-In, Owatonna (KOWA) Owatonna Civil Air Patrol will host the Fly-In Drive-In French Toast Breakfast Fundraiser at Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA) this upcoming weekend: Sunday, May 17, 2026 7:00 AM– Noon Owatonna Degner Regional Airport, (KOWA) Owatonna, M...

05/11/2026

Join us at The Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering 2026 in Buffalo (KCFE) this Friday and Saturday, May 15 & 16

Join us at The Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering 2026 in Buffalo (KCFE) The Minnesota Pilots Association is hosting GMAG 2026 at Buffalo Municipal Airport, Friday May 15 & Saturday May 16. Friday and Saturday, May 15 and 16, 2026 8:30AM - 5:00PM Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE), Buffalo, MN Join us...

05/07/2026

AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators, check out this latest interview, with Maddie Erickson, Flight Instructor

Maddie Erickson, AV8 Flight School Instructor. AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators Welcome back to our series, AV8 Questions: Interviews with Aviators! The path into aviation and becoming a pilot can be straightforward, or not! We're curious about how our fellow pilots became interested in

05/05/2026

Join us this weekend at Fleming Field (KSGS) in South St. Paul for Wing Fling 2026 hosted by Civil Air Patrol Minnesota Wing Saturday May 9!

Join us at Wing Fling 2026 at Fleming Field (KSGS)! Civil Air Patrol Minnesota Wing is hosting the Wing Fling 2026 at Fleming Field (KSGS) in South Saint Paul MN. Saturday, May 9 10:00 AM–2:30 PM Fleming Field (KSGS), South St. Paul Stop by and see us for a day packed with