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Professional Aeronautics Certificate (PAC) Program Open for Enrollment

2025-05-01T15:24:21-05:00

JB Aviation, in partnership with McHenry County College (MCC), is excited to announce the launch of a fast-track pilot program. The Professional Aeronautics Certificate (PAC) program is now open for enrollment with classes officially starting August 2025. The PAC program is an accelerated pathway tailored for career pilot focused students. The part-time program is flexible to accommodate new and returning college students, as well as local high school seniors with modified schedules. This innovative program will provide a weekly classroom course at MCC’s Catalyst Campus in Woodstock, combined with flight training at JB Aviation. The program trains commercial pilots in [...]

Professional Aeronautics Certificate (PAC) Program Open for Enrollment2025-05-01T15:24:21-05:00

2024 AOPA Distinguished Flight School

2024-03-25T15:18:56-05:00

JB Aviation Awarded Distinguished Flight School We are extremely pleased to announce that JB Aviation has been selected as a 2024 Distinguished Flight school by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). This award comes from reviews of flight training experience through an AOPA online survey. The process yielded an evaluation of 780 different flight schools across the country, and JB Aviation was found to be in the top 30. In addition to that - one of our CFI’s, Bob Heffington, was selected as a Distinguished Flight Instructor! Congratulations to Bob on a well-deserved award. Thank you to all the [...]

2024 AOPA Distinguished Flight School2024-03-25T15:18:56-05:00

2023 AOPA Distinguished Flight School

2023-04-03T10:50:15-05:00

JB Aviation Awarded Distinguished Flight School We have exciting news to share! JB Aviation has been recognized by The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) as a 2023 Distinguished Flight School. This award comes from reviews of flight training experience through an AOPA online survey. The process yielded an evaluation of 608 different flight schools across the country, and JB Aviation was found to be in the top 30. We are honored and humbled to receive this award. Thank you to all the pilots who took the survey, to all our incredible flight instructors (past and present), and to the [...]

2023 AOPA Distinguished Flight School2023-04-03T10:50:15-05:00

Newest Flight Instructors- Borys and Andy

2023-02-28T19:07:44-05:00

The last order of business is to make a couple of introductions to you. Late last year Borys Pawlowski came on board to JB Aviation as a part time flight instructor. Borys is a full-time dispatcher for United Airlines and also offers training for the FAA Dispatcher certificate. The second introduction is to Andy Preidis. Andy came on board to JB Aviation this week as a full-time flight instructor. Andy comes from Eastern Michigan University where he went through their flight training program and then subsequently began instructing his classmates at the University. Both Borys and Andy look forward to flying [...]

Newest Flight Instructors- Borys and Andy2023-02-28T19:07:44-05:00

Rental Aircraft Rates

2023-02-28T19:07:44-05:00

As with any business, our Flight Club has faced some substantial increases in overhead to start the New Year. Because of this, we will be raising our hourly rates on the rental aircraft. Beginning January 1, 2018 the hourly rates on our 172s, Cherokee, and Citabria will increase from $106/hour to $115/hour (club rate), and from $136/hour to $145/hour (non-club rate).

Rental Aircraft Rates2023-02-28T19:07:44-05:00

JB AVIATION MANAGEMENT

5112 Greenwood Road
Wonder Lake, Illinois 60097
815.648.2433 (office)
815.648.2642 (aircraft shop)
info@flywithjb.com
7 days a week, 9AM - 5PM

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