Cirrus Aviation's aircraft fleet on the runway

Cirrus Aviation Soars Again!

News Oct 12, 2024 • Nayda Cattin

We’re Back in the Skies!

Cirrus Aviation is thrilled to announce that we are back to flying after Hurricane Milton! Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the storm, and we want to express our unwavering support for our aviation family during this recovery process.

As we reopen our doors, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community. Our dedicated team is here to help you get back in the air, and we can’t wait to see you at the airport again!

Cirrus Aviation's aircraft fleet on the runway

Take a look at our fleet! Each aircraft is meticulously maintained and ready for your next adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned pilot or just starting your aviation journey, our team is here to provide the training and support you need to reach new heights.

Let’s keep soaring safely and stronger than ever. Together, we will rise above challenges and continue to embrace the joy of flight!

Thank you for being a part of the Cirrus Aviation family. We look forward to flying with you soon!

Ready to soar?

Contact us today to learn more about our flight training programs or to schedule a tour of our facilities. Discover why Cirrus Aviation is the premier choice for aviation training in Sarasota.

Get in touch

Call us at (941) 360-9074 or visit our website at https://www.cirrusaviation.com to begin your journey in aviation.


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