Ivan Cibrian is an FAA-certified flight instructor at Fly Socal based in San Diego. The flight school flies from its primary airport Gillespie Field, and secondary airport Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport.

With a passion for aviation, Ivan has over four years of flying experience and two years as a flight instructor. He began his journey at a competitive Part 141 flight school, and is known for his high checkride pass rate. At Fly Socal, flight students can feel confident and comfortable when learning how to fly as Ivan’s patience, student-centric teaching approach, focusing on precise flying methods over intuition.

The flight school offers a range of training programs designed to cater to various aviation goals, from beginner to experienced pilots. The comprehensive flight training programs include Discovery Flights, Private Pilot Certificate Training, Instrument Rating Training, Commercial Pilot Certificate Training, and Pilot Training for International Students. The school boasts advanced facilities with a high-tech flight simulator, Cessna 172s, and Piper Archers, providing an ideal setting for both introductory flights and advanced training.

Fly Socal operates Monday to Sunday from 7am to 6pm. Overall the flight school in San Diego is dedicated to offering personalized and top-tier aviation education, ensuring student pilots receive the required experience and flight hours for their certifications.