Learn to fly.
Prepare to go further.
Professional, personalized flight instruction designed around your goals, your progress, and the standards of safe aviation.
Flight training should prepare you for more than a checkride.
Every lesson is an opportunity to become a more capable pilot. Elliott combines structured ground instruction with focused flight training to help students understand not just what to do, but why it matters.
From your first solo to advanced instrument and commercial training, instruction is built around developing sound judgment, precise aircraft control, and confidence in the cockpit.
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Experience that puts your training in perspective.
Elliott Piland is a Daytona Beach flight instructor originally from North Carolina. He graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2024 with a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science.
Today, Elliott instructs at Air America Flight Center, providing ground and flight training with an emphasis on safety, FAA requirements, and practical skill development.
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Built on a strong aviation foundation.
Elliott earned his Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach in 2024.