Experience the freedom of flying with us
Airplanes & Attitude is a self-paced Part 61 flight school dedicated to cultivating the safest and most passionate pilots. Our instructors, driven by a genuine love for flying and teaching, are committed to providing top-tier training. Whether you’re pursuing aviation as a hobby or a career, we are here to support your journey.
Our fleet, meticulously maintained by our in-house avionics and maintenance shop, Airspeed & Attitude, features some of the most advanced and well-cared-for Cessnas in North Texas. Our flight operations are based at McKinney National Airport, with easy access to practice areas, helping to minimize training costs.
Why Us?
Flight Training
We offer training in ratings from Private Pilot through CFI/II!
Our Services
Flight Reviews / IPC’s
Our instructors and fleet are available for Flight Reviews and instrument proficiency checks.
GET STARTED ON YOUR JOURNEY TODAY
Not sure if flying is for you?
Schedule a $250 discovery flight in McKinney, Texas!
This is a 45-minute introductory flight with an instructor, where you’ll sit in the pilot’s seat and take control!
SCHEDULE A DISCOVERY FLIGHT
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Already know this is what you want to do? Skip the discovery flight and start ground school! The more knowledge you have when you begin training, the quicker you will progress, saving both time and money. Several online options, including King Schools and Sportys, are available.
complete ONLINE GROUND SCHOOL
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OBTAIN A MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
A Third Class Medical Certificate is required for the Private Pilot License. You can search for a local Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) to schedule an exam with here.
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After reviewing our Policies, contact us to get connected with an instructor that can work with your schedule and build a training plan to achieve your goals. We are located in McKinney, Texas and serve the surrounding areas.
START YOUR TRAINING!

TESTIMONIALS

Pilot Milestones
Our Fleet
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739TS 1978 Cessna 172N
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73910 1976 Cessna 172N
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734PU 1977 Cessna 172N
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734BU 1977 CESSNA 172N
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9469H 1976 Cessna 172M
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20015 1972 Cessna 172M
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22708 1968 Cessna 150H
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Redbird TD2 Simulator