Harv's Air Service is a family owned and operated air service located just south of Steinbach, Manitoba. We offer accelerated but very comprehensive courses for all licences and permits from the new Recreational Permit on through to the Multi-IFR and Instructor Ratings. Since 1972 we have taken pride in offering the very best in flight training, in the safest, most enjoyable way possible.

Our Staff of instructors are all fully qualified and dedicated to making your flight training the most fulfilling, enjoyable experience possible. We also have a Designated Flight Test examiner employed in the company ensuring the highest standard of flight training possible.

Harv's Air Service's fleet of aircraft's are second to none. We operate a mixed fleet of airplanes consisting of Cessna 152's, Cessna 172's, Citabrias, Pa-28-140, Pitts S2B,  Beach Travelair, and a Piper Navajo ensuring a variety in your flight training. In addition to having one of younger fleets in the flight training industry, all aircraft are maintained to the highest standard by our on staff Aircraft Engineers.

Harv's Air of Service is located 2 miles south Steinbach, at the Steinbach South Airport just a 30 min. drive form the perimeter of Winnipeg. This airport is owned and operated by the school ensuring no landing fees, terminal fees, and headaches with no delays in your flight training. We encourage you to visit our airport and check us out in person!

Enrollment: 150 students a year
12 full-time flight instructors, 3 examiners, 3 aircraft engineers.

JAA Frequently Ask Questions
If I obtain a Canadian licence, what must I do to obtain a JAA licence (European licence)?

International Students
Harv's Air welcomed students from 24 countries in 2002

Flight School Courses offered
All courses are Transport Canada approved. All courses are tailor made for you.

Student signup here
How do I start? What's the procedure? Do I need a student visa?

Providence College
For the last 14 years, Harv's Air Service and Providence College have been involved together in training the Missionary Aviation Pilots for the 21st century.

Red River College
New for 2003, obtain a diploma or certificate at the same time as you learn to fly.

Flight training devices
Offering 2 simulators

Air Cadets
Information about the 2002 and 2003 Air Cadet Power Scholarship.

Flight Reports
"War stories"! Fantastic adventures. What our customers and students are doing...

Accommodations
On airport, fully furnished accommodations.

Climate
What's the climate like?

Why us?
We think we're your best option for your flight training.

Flight School Staff
Our staff is highly trained and Motivated. Presently we have five full time high time instructors. All have extensive experience in the industry.

Airplanes and Rates (with pictures)
We operate a mixed fleet of Cessna, Piper, Beech, and American Champion. We pride ourselves in operating one of the best aircraft fleets available equipped with the latest in avionics.

Location and airport information
How to get to us (including maps, and airline information) We operate our very own airport located just South of Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada.

Financial and Tax Information
Financial aid requires planning.  

Student Visa Information
Do I need a student visa? How do I get a student visa?

Conversion from a foreign pilot licence
Procedures to convert a PPL, CPL, multi, IFR, and ATPL to a Canadian licence.

Learning about learning to fly
When a plane passes overhead, do you wish that you could be flying high above the ground soaring like a bird? You can know the freedom that pilots experience as they travel the limitless sky, near the clouds and winds that encircle the earth.

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions about Flying
Frequently Ask Questions about Harv's Air Service and Learning to Fly! Why Harv's Air Service you ask? Look here...

Pictures of Harv's Air Service
The people. The airplanes. Pictures of a day in the life of Canada's fastest growing flying school.

Study & Reference Guides
Study and Reference guides are available  for download.

Internet Links
Aviation Weather, Transport Canada, and General Aviation Internet links we find useful