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Riverside, California
Riverside Flight Academy
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The fleet page names Cessna 172, Piper PA28R-200 Arrow and Tecnam P2006T aircraft.
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Shafter, California
Robbins Flight Training, LLC.
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Santa Paula, California
CP Aviation, Inc.
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CP Aviation publishes primary, instrument, commercial, instructor, tailwheel, and aerobatic instruction at Santa Paula Airport.
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San Diego, California
GoFly San Diego
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Regular instruction is based at Montgomery–Gibbs Executive Airport. The FAQ describes Cessna 172 and Piper Archer training and pay-as-you-go arrangements for regular lessons.
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Davis, California
Cal Aggie Flyers
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The nonprofit club says anyone is welcome to join, subject to its application and operating rules.
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Torrance, California
CalAir Aviation
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The fleet page identifies SR20, SR22, SR22T, and a Cirrus-style AATD with replica controls and avionics.
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Hayward, California
Hayward Flight, LLC.
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The homepage identifies Hayward Executive Airport and states that visits are by appointment only.
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Van Nuys, California
Lite Flight Helicopters
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The introductory lesson combines preparation on the ground with an instructional flight rather than only a sightseeing ride.
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Van Nuys, California
American Aviation Flight School
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The school explicitly identifies KVNY as its home airport.
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El Cajon, California
Fly The Wing
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Fresno, California
American Helicopter LLC
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The official site separately publishes private, instrument and commercial training for airplanes and helicopters.
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Redlands, California
Learn To Fly LLC
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