Valley Wings Team

About Valley Wings

Professional flight training in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, where dreams take flight and pilots are born.

FAA FAR Part 61 Certified Facility

Our Story

Welcome to Valley Wings Flight School in Harlingen, Texas! Valley Wings is proud to offer comprehensive flight training from Private Pilot Certification to Commercial Pilot and Flight Instructor Certifications.

We are conveniently located at the Harlingen Valley International Airport, serving the aviation community throughout the Rio Grande Valley and neighboring northern Mexico. Our strategic location provides excellent flying conditions year-round and access to diverse airspace for comprehensive training experiences.

Valley Wings Flight School operates as an FAA FAR Part 61 facility with courses designed to take students from zero experience up to levels necessary for a career in aviation. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted name in flight training for over two decades.

Valley Wings Facility

Our Core Values

These principles guide everything we do at Valley Wings Flight School, ensuring every student receives the highest quality training experience.

Safety First

Safety is our paramount commitment to our clients and our number one priority in all training activities.

Excellence

We maintain the highest standards in flight instruction and aircraft maintenance to ensure quality training.

Personalized Approach

Every student receives individualized attention tailored to their unique learning style and goals.

Goal-Oriented

We focus on helping each student achieve their specific aviation goals, from recreational to professional flying.

Meet Your Chief Flight Instructor

Mitri Garib

Mitri Garib

Owner/Chief Flight Instructor

"It's my personal goal to ensure that each one of our flight students receives the experience they are looking for. I hold myself and my team to the highest expectations to make this an experience of a lifetime for all our students. Welcome Aboard!"

With over two decades of experience in aviation education, Mitri has dedicated his career to producing safe, competent, and proficient pilots. His passion for flying and teaching has helped hundreds of students achieve their aviation dreams, from recreational flying to professional pilot careers.

15,000+
Flight Hours Logged
Extensive real-world flying experience
27
Years of Experience
Nearly three decades in aviation
22
Years Teaching
Dedicated to flight education
100%
Safety Record
Commitment to safe flying practices
Modern Training Facility

State-of-the-Art Training Facility

Our facility is more than just a classroom; it's a community built around motivation and progress. With cutting-edge equipment and specialized zones, every level can thrive.

Located at Harlingen Valley International Airport, our training facility features modern classrooms, advanced flight simulators, and a comprehensive maintenance hangar. We provide everything needed for a complete aviation education experience.

Modern flight simulators and training equipment
Comfortable classroom facilities
On-site aircraft maintenance and inspection
Strategic airport location for diverse training

Our Mission

To provide exceptional flight training that transforms aviation dreams into reality, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and personalized instruction.

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