Our U.S. commercial airline flight school program is a combined FAA approved Part 141 training (Private, Instrument, Commercial Single Engine) and FAA Part 61 (Multi Engine) flight training program. Flight training hours are based on average student training times, not minimums. Check out the Academy of Aviation cost.
Airline Flight School Program fees and Flight Academy Requirements are for the entire airline flight school training package and include all fees for tuition, flight training materials, study materials and other fees. Additional hours needed will be charged at our currently published rates for flight instruction, ground instruction and aircraft rates.
The Airline Flight School program can completed in 4-6 months of full-time flight training. Most flight students complete the commerical pilot program within 8-10 months. Progress and completion times depend on your motivation and engagement.
100% Tuition financing is available for this airline training school program with fexible rates and deferred payment options until 3 months after course completion. Learn more about our financing options here
| M1 - Private Pilot Training | 25 Dual Hrs | 11.5 Solo Hrs | Package Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 152 | 25 Hrs | 11.5 Hrs | |
| Online Ground School | 35 Hrs | -- | |
| Class Room Ground | 10 Hrs | -- | |
| Briefing/Debriefing | 5 Hrs | -- |
| M2 - Instrument Rating | 35 Dual Hrs | 1.5 Solo Hrs | Package Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172 G1000 | 30 Hrs | 1.5 Hrs | |
| AATD | 5 Hrs | -- | |
| Online Ground School | 35 Hrs | -- | |
| Class Room Ground | 10 Hrs | -- | |
| Briefing/Debriefing | 5 Hrs | -- |
| M3 - Commercial Pilot Single Engine P141.55(e) | 41 Dual Hrs | 1.5 Solo Hrs | Package Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172 G1000 | 33 Hrs | 1.5 Hrs | |
| AATD | 9 Hrs | -- | |
| Class Room Ground | 23 Hrs | -- | |
| Briefing/Debriefing | 10 Hrs | -- |
| M4 -Multi Engine Add-on | 15 Dual Hrs | 1.5 Solo Hrs | Package Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Piper Seminole G1000 NGX | 15 Hrs | 1.5 Hrs | |
| Class Room Ground | 8 Hrs | -- |
| M6 - CFI Training | 15 Dual Hrs | 1.5 Solo Hrs | Package Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172 G1000 | 15 Hrs | 1.5 Hrs | |
| CFI Academy Ground | 45 Hrs | -- |
| FAA Medical Exam | |
| Training Materials | |
| FAA Examiner fees | |
| FAA Written Exam | |
| Extra Expenses |
| FAA Courses Zero to CFI Single Engine | Total Hours Flight 148.5 | Total Hours Ground 162 |
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| Age | 17 years to begin; 18 years to receive the Certificate |
| Pilot Certificate | |
| Medical | 3rd Class FAA Medical for flight training, 1st or 2nd class FAA Medical to exercise privileges of Commerical Pilot |
| Language | You must be able to speak, read and understand the English language. Meet FAA AC60-28. |
| Non-U.S. Citizen |
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Can I convert my foreign pilot license and work as flight instructor for Florida Flyers? We would consider your job application, if you have the legal right to work in the USA, such as U.S. Passport, Permanent Resident Card, Work Authorization Card. Florida Flyers is unable to hire foreign applicants without the legal right to work in the U.S. nor does Florida Flyers sponsor foreign pilots.
How much is flight school? Our flight training programs are the most competively priced flight school programs in the USA. Flight school fees for the entire commercial pilot course are as low as $35,000 based upon FAA minimum requirements. Flight training fees vary depending on progress, skills and flight student engagement.
Unfortunately, we provide dual flight instruction only. We do not offer aircraft rental for hour building or any other aircraft rental. Our airplanes are for flight instruction or solo flight time required within an FAA approved Part 141 course only.
Our flight academy has parntered with the Meritize platform to offer competive flight student loan options. AOPA and other platforms also offer flight training financing options. You will need to meet certain criteria such as credit history, social security number and other requirements.
Our flight academy operates a fleet of up to 30 aircraft. For flight training, we mostly operate Cessna airplanes. Many of our airplanes are equipped with modern glass cockpits such as Garmin 1000 avionics.
How to become a CFI Flight Instructor? Our flight school offers fast track CFI flight instructor courses. Become a CFI flight instructor in as little as two weeks. Required are Commercial Pilot Certificate and certain flight training endorsements.
It depends on aircraft and flight instructor availablity. Schedule and unscheduled aircraft maintenance as well as weather conditions may delay some of the scheduled flights.
Other than the enrollment fee along with submitting your enrollment form, we do not require any upfront payments. However, a flight training deposit maybe required upon your arrival, followed by equal monthly installment payments.
Our programs includes flight- and ground training times required by Federal Aviation Administration minimum requirements to complete each course module. We have added all known fees, such as TSA, theoretical and practical exam fees and other expenses to present a realistic course outline.