Specialized Flight Training in Oklahoma

John Wise , President and Chief Flight Instructor of Confidence Flight Training, brings more than five decades of aviation experience to every flight. With over 3700 hours of flight time, including 2,600 hours of flight instruction ,John specializes in advanced stick-and-rudder skills, spin awareness and recovery, tailwheel training, upset recovery and aerobatics.

A former U.S. Air Force air traffic controller and active aerobatic competitor, John received the FAA Wright Brothers Master Pilot award in 2023, recognizing 50 years or more of safe flight. His goal is simple: help pilots become more confident ,capable and prepared when the unexpected happens

Training is conducted in the Bellanca Super Decathlon, an aircraft ideally suited for developing advanced stick-and-rudder skills, spin awareness and recovery, upset recovery, tailwheel proficiency and aerobatics. Its responsive handling gives pilots the opportunity to develop a better understanding of aircraft control in a safe, structured environment