Skip the restaurant. Book the flight academy.
Private happy hours, simulator showdowns, and keynotes from a former Blue Angel. Beer and wine on us. Food from Union Joints. Up to fifty of your favorite people.
The departure profile
Four tiers. Each one adds one thing.
Start with the room and the bar. Add a competition. Add a keynote. Or hand us the keys and go fully custom. The decision stays simple. So does the math.
- Tier 01Preflight Happy Hour$500 · The room and the bar
- Tier 02The Wingman Challenge$1,500 · Adds the competition
- Tier 03Wheels Up$2,500 · Adds the keynote
- Tier 04Lift Off$7,500 · Fully custom · Up to 50
The tiers
Pick your altitude.
Preflight Happy Hour
$500
Per event · Catering separate
The foundation → The room and the bar
Trade the bar for a happy hour at a working flight school.
- Private run of the Victors space for 2 hours
- Beer, wine, and nonalcoholic options on us
- Setup, music, and cleanup handled
- Union Joints catering available
The Wingman Challenge
$1,500
Per event · Catering separate
Adds → The Wingman Challenge
A happy hour with a scoreboard.
- Everything in the Preflight
- Head-to-head competition in the Redbird MCX simulator
- Hosted and scored by a Victors instructor
- Prizes for the winning crew
Wheels Up
$2,500
Per event · Catering separate
Adds → A keynote from a former Blue Angel
Drinks. A talk worth hearing. A showdown to finish.
- Everything in the Wingman Challenge
- 30 minutes with Nathan Miller on pressure, checklists, and risk
- Built for leadership teams and client nights
- Awards and a strong close
Tier 04 · The flagship
Lift Off
Fifty guests, three hours, and a program we design with you from a blank page. Extended keynotes. Custom simulator competitions. Awards, prizes, and branded touches. Tell us what the night needs to do. We build it, staff it, and run it.
$7,500
Per event · Catering separate
Side by side
The differences, at a glance.
| Preflight$500 | Wingman$1,500 | Wheels Up$2,500 | Lift Off$7,500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 2 hrs | 2 to 3 hrs | 3 hrs | 3 hrs |
| Guests | Up to 25 | Up to 25 | Up to 25 | Up to 50 |
| Private venue | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beer & wine on us | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Simulator competition | · | ✓ | ✓ | Custom |
| Blue Angel keynote | · | · | ✓ | Optional |
| Custom program design | · | · | · | ✓ |
| Dedicated event lead | · | · | · | ✓ |
| Union Joints catering | Separate | Separate | Separate | Separate |
The keynote · Wheels Up and Lift Off
Thirty minutes with a Blue Angel.
Nathan Miller flew where the margin is zero. He talks about how pilots actually operate. Decision-making under pressure. Checklist discipline. Risk that is real. Your team will be quoting it on Monday.
Fuel
The bar is on us. The food is Union Joints.
The bar
Beer and wine at every tier.
Supplied by Victors Aviation and included in your price. Nonalcoholic options always stocked. All alcohol events are 21 and over.
The food
Catered from Union Joints.
Billed separately at the cost of your catering order. We coordinate the menu, the order, and the timing with their team.
Before you ask
Good questions.
Beer and wine at every tier, supplied by us. No liquor. Events with alcohol are 21 and over.
All catering comes from Union Joints. We coordinate the order and the delivery window. You pay Union Joints directly for your catering order.
Book Lift Off. It runs up to 50 guests and comes with a dedicated event lead and a fully custom program.
The competition starts at the Wingman Challenge tier. At a Preflight we are happy to show your group what the simulator can do. If everyone wants a turn at the controls, upgrade to the Wingman Challenge.
A 50 percent deposit locks your date. The balance and your final headcount are due 7 days before the event. Need more time on the night? Ask about adding an hour when you book.
Victors Aviation, 2676 Industrial Row Drive in Troy, on the Oakland/Troy Airport (VLL). South of Maple Road. Parking on site.
Cleared for takeoff
Pick a date. We handle the rest.
Tell us your date, your headcount, and the tier you are eyeing. We confirm availability within one business day.
nathan@victorsaviation.com · 248-750-8900 · Troy, MI