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Horizon Aviation

Norwood, MA·Is this your organization? Claim this page Website 401-736-5115 (Warwick, RI) / 781-762-7600 (Norwood, MA)
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Horizon Aviation is a Part 141 FAA approved flight school with two locations in the Providence & Boston metro areas. They provide flight training from the first lesson to FAA-licensed Private Pilot and professional aviator certifications.

Fleet
3aircraft
VFR days
~215/yr

Programs & Services

Rental

Aircraft Rental

Rent aircraft for solo flights after completing a checkout with one of our instructors. Wet and dry rates available.

Fleet

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152

152

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172

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172S G1000

172S G1000

Team

19 members
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Aidan B.
Certificated Flight Instructor · Grew up attending airshows. Originally from Simsbury, Connecticut. Graduated from Purdue University where he earned all his certificates and ratings. Enjoys golf, working out
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Alexis H.
Check Instructor · Learned to fly in North Dakota. Member of the University of North Dakota flying team. Spent summer flying for the North Dakota cloud modification project.
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Audrey H.
Check Instructor · Worked for X Plane introducing and localizing products in China. Studied molecular genetics in college. Became a line service technician. Got CFI in Ohio.
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Woosuk J.
Certificated Flight Instructor · Attended Kansas State University for aviation degree. Took first discovery flight over the Pyramids. Dreams to earn wings and inspire others in aviation.
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Zachary K.
Certificated Flight Instructor · Heard flying stories from grandfather. Went to college for biochemistry, drove buses, worked on railroad
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Matthew M.
Certificated Flight Instructor · Gained interest in aviation watching airshows in childhood. Graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Earned private pilot, instrument, commercial
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Harry S.
Certificated Flight Instructor · Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. Salve Regina alum and graduate from New England School of Photography. Former professional photographer. Proud father with dream of flying for airlines.
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Brian Shamblen
Chief Flight Instructor · Became Private Pilot with Horizon. Completed advanced flight training at University of North Dakota. Competed on flying team, fine-tuned skills in spot landing competitions. Aspires to own amphibious
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Eddie Fitzgerald
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor · Father took him to Mansfield airport almost daily. Obtained degree in aviation management from Bridgewater State University. Dreams to own Piper Cherokee 6.
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Vicky Kuo
Chief Flight Instructor · Given introductory flight as gift. Completed all flight training in one and a half years. Amassed close to 7, 000 hours of flight instruction. Explores southern New England in her Falco F.8L.
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Zeke Valtz
Chief Instructor · Surrounded by aviation entire life. Acquired Horizon Aviation in 2002 and operated until 2026 when sold to Mike. Now serves as Horizon Chief Multi-Engine Instructor.
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Bobby Hamrick
Director of Maintenance · Inspired by grandmother who was first female certificated auto mechanic in Arkansas. Brings world class work ethic and devotion to family.
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Julian N.
A&P Technician · Began flying at Horizon Aviation at age 15. Obtained private pilot certificate at 17. Graduate with degree in aviation management. Fully fledged A&P and future commercial pilot.
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Tim C.
Maintenance Assistant · Given introductory flight as birthday gift. Enlisted in United States Air Force and became aircraft mechanic. Loves aviation and working with hands solving puzzles.
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Justin S.
Maintenance Assistant · Father has been civil aviation mechanic for over 20 years with previous experience on F/A-18 Hornets for US Navy. Grew up around aviation. Plans to get A&P certification.
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Tori Kennedy
Director, Student Services · Discovered aviation while searching for new career path. Spent many years in retail management. Began flight training and joined team as location manager.
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Steve Derosiers
Manager · Grew up near New Bedford Airport watching airplanes with father, also a pilot. Explored early Gulfstream I. Fascinated by P-47 Thunderbolt fighter/bomber from World War II.
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Jake Payne
Manager · Grew up in airline family. Rhode Island native who attended Quonset Air Show yearly. Took first introductory flight at Horizon while finishing degree at URI. Working towards pilot certification.
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Mike Mayer
President · Grew up next to Dutchess County Airport in New York. Flew in grandfather's Cessna P210 from age 5. Earned wings with Horizon Aviation. Earned CFI certificate with Horizon in 2020. Volunteer SkyHope an

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