COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENSE

Flight Training

  • Be at least 18 years of age

  • Hold at least a current third-class FAA medical certificate.

  • Hold at least a private pilot certificate, highly recommended with an instrument rating. CPL holder without Instrument rating will have restrictions on his certificate.

  • FAA require to log 50 hours of Cross Country as a PIC (Pilot in Command) that you can build part of your time building.

  • Student will perform one cross country flights with a CFII (certified flight instructor instrument). Flight of 250 nautical miles, with three different instrument approaches used at each airport.

  • Student will receive and log in avg. 15 hours with a CFII towards his Instrument Rating.

  • Student pilot will receive and log at least 3 hours of preparation for check-ride training.

Total Avg. 15 Hours

Ground Training

  • Knowledge test is also known as a written test, it’s a test that a student pilot will take over a computer at an FAA designated facility, average cost $165.

  • An average of 15 hours is recommended by Pilot in Training Flight Academy and aviation industry. Contact Pilot in Training sales team to get the best program that will work for you.

Note: Review FAR/AIM Part 61 for more accurate and up to date information regarding the CPL requirements.

OUR RATES

Aircraft

$169

Per Hour

Average aircraft rental rates on the market are $170- $220 per hour

Instructor

$70

Per Hour

Average instructor rates on the market are
$60 - $85

Note: Pilot in Training Flight Academy is charging Fuel Surcharge due to rapid increase in fuel prices. Please contact Pilot in Training Flight Academy for more accurate rates.

FAQ

  • As minimum as 2 months to a 6 months and it all directly depends on student pilot’s schedule and availability.

  • The best action will be to reach out to our team of exports to schedule a free consultation and build a unique training program that will fit your schedule and availability.

    Training signing up requirements:

    The new student will be required to undergo the screening procedures following the guidance from TSA and to pass a medical examination.

    To start a training you will need to show a proof of US citizenship or meet the Alien Flight Student Program requirements (TSA standard check) and have at least 3rd Class FAA medical or Basic Med.

  • Yes, as long as you have legal status in the US. Anyone who is not a US citizen has to go through an TSA FTSP background check. Click Here for instructions and more information.