Glider Training: Affordable Path to Flight
At Right Rudder Aviation, we believe flying should be accessible to everyone. That's why our Private Pilot – Glider program is designed to get you in the skies faster and for less. Using the Pipistrel Alpha Trainer, you'll earn your license efficiently without compromising on quality.
Choosing to pursue your glider license is a smart investment—you get expert instruction, a modern aircraft, and a streamlined path to certification for only $3,499. Our certified flight instructors work with you through 10 hours of flight time, 2 hours of ground school, plus all materials, headset, and exam fees included. Every detail is covered so you can focus on flying.
Ready to take advantage of this special offer? Contact us today to discuss your aviation goals, and visit our FAQs page for answers to common questions about our glider training program.
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Training Rates
We believe in straightforward pricing pay only for the time you spend training with no hidden fees.
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Glider instruction
Glider Cost - Alpha Trainer
Special Offer
Get your Private Pilot Glider License for just $3,499. Our motor glider program uses the Pipistrel Alpha Trainer to maximize efficiency complete five takeoffs, glides, and landings in the time a traditional aerotow glider does one.
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This package includes:
- 10 hours flight time (8 hours instruction + 2 hours solo)
- 2 hours ground school
- All required textbooks
- Aviation headset
Written exam fee - Designated Pilot
- Examiner fee
*Additional fees apply if extra training is needed.
Start Your Glider Private Journey Here

Flight Time
10 hours in the Pipistrel Alpha Trainer 8 hours with an instructor and 2 hours solo flight time included.

Ground School
2 hours of personalized ground instruction with a certified flight instructor covering all essential theory and knowledge.

Study Materials
All required textbooks included so you have everything needed to prepare for your written exam successfully.

Aviation Headset
One quality aviation headset provided—no need to purchase your own gear before you start training.

Written Exam
Private Pilot Glider written exam fee included that's one less expense to worry about on your certification journey.
Start Your Glider Private Journey Here

Flight Time
10 hours in the Pipistrel Alpha Trainer 8 hours with an instructor and 2 hours solo flight time included.

Aviation Headset
One quality aviation headset provided—no need to purchase your own gear before you start training.

Ground School
2 hours of personalized ground instruction with a certified flight instructor covering all the essentials

Written Exam
Private Pilot Glider written exam fee included that's one less expense to worry about on your certification journey.

Study Materials
All required textbooks included so you have everything needed to prepare for your written exam successfully.
Take the First Step Today
Ready to take the controls? Fly with an expert instructor and discover the thrill for yourself. Schedule your flight today.
Full-Service Amenities for Every Flight
We are located at Inverness Airport (FAA Identifier: INF) in Citrus County, Florida, serving Orlando, Tampa and The Villages region.
Absolutely — even if you’re just stopping for fuel or a quick pit-stop, our facility is open and geared to welcoming you like a customer, not just a student.
We offer: discovery flights, private pilot license, sport pilot license, instrument rating, commercial pilot license, glider training, tailwheel and aerobatic endorsements and more.
A discovery flight is perfect whether you’re considering becoming a pilot or just want to enjoy a flight experience. Contact us to schedule and get to know our aircraft, instructors and facility.
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