Maine Instrument Flight

Maine Instrument Flight is an aviation company in Augusta, Maine. It offers flight training, charter flights, FBO services, aircraft maintenance and scenic flights. The company says it has been in aviation since 1946. It describes itself as one of the nation's oldest continuously operating aviation organizations.

The company says it is one of the oldest civilian flight schools in the country. It offers training in Augusta, Brunswick and Bangor, Maine. It has a partnership with the University of Maine at Augusta. Students can also train on their own with the company.

The FBO offers amenities for crew and passengers during visits to Augusta. The company says it aims to go above and beyond for customers and treat them like family.

The company offers charter flights from its own aircraft. The site says each aircraft has good short runway performance, which helps flights leave from small airfields close to home. Customers can request a charter quote through the website.

The maintenance facility can service all piston aircraft. The site says its aircraft maintenance technicians are professionally trained and FAA licensed.

The company offers FAA knowledge test seats on Tuesday to Thursday at 8:30 am and 12:30 pm. Students must first create an IACRA account and get an FTN number. The site also promotes Cirrus SR20 training aircraft and discovery flights.

The company says safety is its first priority. It says a student's instructor should meet that student's specific needs at each step. Customers can call 207 622-1211 or 207 729-6900. The Augusta office is at 215 Winthrop Street. The Brunswick training site is at 112 Orion Street, Hangar 5. The Bangor training site is at 188 Maine Avenue, Building 121.