Cutting Edge Helicopters

Welcome to Cutting Edge Helicopters, a full service aviation company located in Sacramento, California. Utilizing our team of experienced flight instr Do I need any prior flying experience? No. Most students have no prior aviation experience at the ...

Welcome to Cutting Edge Helicopters, a full service aviation company located in Sacramento, California. Utilizing our team of experienced flight instr Do I need any prior flying experience? No. Most students have no prior aviation experience at the beginning of helicopter pilot training. What are the steps to getting started? First we recommend that you take a Simulator lesson and a Demo flight. Second you get a FAA Medical. Third you Get books and materials. What's a Demo flight? A Demo flight will give you a chance to pilot a helicopter for the first time. This will help you decide if you really want to pursue a pilot's license plus it will give you a knowledge base for the ground studying. Cutting Edge Helicopters offers a 30 minute Demo flight and simulator lesson as a special package, or you may want to just book an hour of flight training for a more thorough introduction. What's an FAA medical exam? The FAA requires that all pilots