Thunderbird Aviation, a leader in aviation since 1962, is a full service provider of general aviation services, including aircraft charter, FBO services, aircraft maintenance, sales and flight training.  Our facilities are located outside the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St.Paul, Minnesota, at Flying Cloud Airport and Crystal Airport.   

Thunderbird Aviation is an FAA certificated 135 Air Carrier and our flight school is FAA 141 approved.  We operate the largest flight school in Minnesota and recently completed construction on a new Executive Terminal facility at Flying Cloud Airport.

Aviation & Aerospace

Thunderbird Aviation, Inc

Nancy Grazzini-Olson

Tom Mau

Ian Barbour

Bryant Grover

Fredrick Nauer

Michael Swiridow

Christopher Cape

Flight Operations Team

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Flight Operations Team