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About the Course
🛩️ About the Course – Private Pilot License (PPL)
The Private Pilot Certificate is the first major milestone in your aviation journey. With this license, you'll be able to fly yourself, your friends, and family in and out of civil airports — day or night, in visual weather conditions.
At Fly With Pilot Mian, we make this process clear, structured, and rewarding. You’ll train one-on-one with a Certified Flight Instructor in clean, modern Cessna 172 aircraft (unlike the outdated 1960s models many schools still use).
Your training includes:
Online Ground Training(Aviation Theory)
Aircraft control and flight maneuvers
Emergency procedures
Navigation and communication
Airport operations and airspace
Pre-solo and solo flight stages
Cross-country flight planning and execution
Mock evaluations and Checkride preparation(FAA Final Examination)
We offer flexible scheduling and a personalized pace depending on your availability and goals. Whether you're flying for fun or starting toward a professional career, this course gives you the foundation to fly with safety and confidence.
Your Instructor
Mian Jalal

Mian Jalal is a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has taught aviation both on the ground and in the air — including serving as a ground school instructor at UC Berkeley's Private Pilot DeCal program. With hundreds of hours of in-air flight instruction given, Mian is known for breaking down complex topics into clear, step-by-step guidance tailored to each student’s goals and pace.
Whether you're training for a license or just starting out, you're learning from someone who’s walked the path and is passionate about helping you succeed in yours.
