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So why a sim facility? Simply put, in today's increasingly expensive flight environment, sim training is the most cost-effective training available. Additionally, a good sim offers far more than initial training for the instrument rating. For example: Instrument training, up to 20 hours towards the instrument rating Instrument currency and IPC Multi-engine recurrent training GPS training Autopilot training Interview prep Part 135 training Prep for Flight Safety Prep for Eclipse VLJ sim evaluation Initially the two major sim instructors will be Linda Dowdy and Steve Thibault. However several other instructors also use the sim since it is such a great teaching tool. Linda and Steve are highly experienced instructors, with thousands of hours of flight time. In addition, both Linda and Steve have extensive experience in teaching in sims. We've tried to answer some of your questions in our FAQ section, but if it doesn't answer your questions, or you would like more information, please don't hesitate to contact us. And welcome to Sim Flite Minnesota.