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SummerSkyz Flight Training

Helicopter flight school in Rantoul, central Illinois

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About SummerSkyz Flight Training

SummerSkyz Helicopter Flight Training is a helicopter company based in Illinois. The company offers sightseeing tours, flight training, and commercial aerial services. It serves the Chicago area, Northwest Indiana, and surrounding communities. The business operates from a location in Lansing, Illinois, and also maintains a second location in Danville, Illinois. Both locations support customers who want aerial tours or professional flight instruction.

The company specializes in Chicago skyline helicopter tours. Its standard tour lasts approximately 35 minutes and covers about 50 miles. During the flight, passengers view landmarks such as Navy Pier, Millennium Park, and Lake Michigan. The company also provides private helicopter air rides and custom tours for individuals and groups. These flights are available for date nights, celebrations, and personal adventure.

SummerSkyz operates a helicopter flight training program. Students can start with an introductory flight lesson. The program then moves into structured training with professional instructors. The company states that its pilots are FAA certified. The training is intended for people who want to learn to fly helicopters or pursue a pilot license. The lessons are hands on and designed to build student confidence in the air.

The company provides commercial helicopter services for events and businesses. It performs gender reveal flights using pink or blue powder. It also drops golf balls and candy from the air for fundraisers and community events. Additional services include aerial photography, videography, and land surveying. These services support real estate, construction, and creative projects.

Agricultural services are also available. SummerSkyz offers corn pollination flights for farmers in the region. The company uses precision flying techniques to cover crop fields. These flights are meant to help improve yields and efficiency for agricultural operations. Farmers can use this service to support crop production during pollination season.

SummerSkyz focuses on safety and customer experience. The company says its helicopters are carefully maintained. Pilots follow safety protocols for every flight. The business is open seven days a week from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. It also offers gift certificates for tours and training. Reviews on the site mention friendly staff and reasonable prices.

Services

  • Helicopter Tours
  • Helicopter Flight Training
  • Gender Reveal Flights
  • Corn Pollination
  • Golf Ball and Candy Drops
  • Aerial Photography
  • Aerial Videography
  • Aerial Surveying
  • Private Air Rides

Location

Rantoul Airport KTIP Rantoul, IL 61866 United States

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