Multi-Engine Flight Training in Iowa

Profession Career Pilot Programs

Des Moines, Iowa | Expert Multi-Engine Training

Advance Your Aviation Career

At Vertical Vision Flight, we provide industry-leading multi-engine flight training, designed to launch and advance your professional pilot career. Whether you're pursuing a commercial multi-engine add-on rating (CMEL) or becoming a certified multi-engine flight instructor (MEI), our comprehensive programs prepare you for success in the competitive aviation industry.

Commercial Multi-Engine Add-On

Expand Your Opportunities

Advance your commercial pilot career by adding multi-engine capabilities to your certificate. Our Iowa-based flight training program prepares you for airline and charter operations with comprehensive instruction in complex aircraft systems.

    • Multi-engine aerodynamics and complex aircraft systems

    • Engine-out procedures and emergency operations

    • VMC demonstrations and recovery techniques

    • Advanced flight maneuvers in complex aircraft

    • Single-engine approach and landing techniques

    • Multi-engine decision making and crew resource management

    • Garmin G1000 NXI avionics operationt goes here

    • Hold a valid Commercial Pilot Certificate

    • Current medical certificate

    • Knowledge of Basic Multi-Engine Operations (to the level needed for the commercial written test)

Starting At $3,855

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Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)

Teach The Next Generation

Launch your flight instruction career by becoming a multi-engine instructor in Iowa. Build valuable flight time while teaching the next generation of professional pilots in our advanced training aircraft.

    • Advanced instructional techniques for multi-engine operations

    • Teaching engine-out procedures and emergency management

    • Multi-engine ground instruction and systems training

    • Risk management and decision-making in training environments

    • Commercial multi-engine standards and practical test preparation

    • Right-seat flying proficiency and demonstration techniques

    • G1000 NXI instruction methods

    • Hold a valid Commercial Multi-Engine certificate

    • Hold a valid Certificated Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate

    • Current medical certificate

    • Meet FAA aeronautical experience requirements for flight instructors

Estimated at $7,870

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Why Choose Multi-Engine Flight Training in Iowa?

Iowa offers excellent flight training conditions with diverse weather patterns that prepare pilots for real-world operations. Vertical Vision Flight's location in Des Moines provides access to Class C airspace, making it ideal for career-focused multi-engine training. Our professional flight training programs are designed for pilots seeking airline, charter, or corporate aviation careers.

Training in our 2025 Piper Seminole equipped with Garmin G1000 NXI gives you hands-on experience with the glass cockpit technology used by major airlines and corporate flight departments. This modern avionics training is essential for career advancement in today's competitive aviation job market.

Our Iowa flight school specializes in accelerated multi-engine ratings for career pilots, offering flexible scheduling and intensive training programs. Whether you're a local Iowa pilot or traveling from nearby states for professional flight training, we provide the expertise and aircraft to help you achieve your aviation career goals.