Begin your airline pilot career.

ATP Certificate

The final milestone before beginning your airline pilot career is obtaining the Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate. This is the highest level of pilot certificate obtainable and remarkable achievment.

Airline Transport Pilot

OUR COURSES

Get your ATP

If you’re planning to fly for the airlines then by now you’ve already decided you need your ATP certficiate. Combined with a commercial certificate and your instrument rating, along with being at least 23 years of age and of good moral character (seriously that’s an FAA requirements), all you need now are the minimum flight hours and to pass the written and practical tests and your set.

THE LAST CERTIFICATE YOU'LL NEED

Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)

Getting an ATP is not for everyone, but it is required if you plan to fly for the airlines (big or small), it’s also the final milestone along the journey in terms of FAA certificates. It covers a myriad of subjects including weather, aerodynamics, air carrier ops, and prepares candidates for multi-pilot envoirments.

Career

The pinnacle of becoming a commercial pilot is going to the major airlines, such as Delta, United, American Airlines, etc. Once the commercial pilot has 1500 hours of Pilot in Command time, they are now eligible to start working for the airlines.

Compensation

A hot topic among pilots is the pay scale for airline pilots. Once at the major airlines, it is projected for a pilot to make well of $200,000 a year, with minimal hours worked.

Travel

As an Airline Transport Pilots, the destinations are endless! You have the option of flying domestic legs, LAX to JFK for example, getting to explore the Big Apple. Or if you like going abroad, taking the long hauls from Los Angeles to Paris, exploring Europe on your time off until your next flight back to the states.

Benefits

Flying for the airlines has its perks. You no longer must pay for flights on your particular airline. International flights are significantly reduced, and you're not breaking the bank!

FSP Mobile Scheduling

Mobile scheduling accessible on the go with our FREE native iPhone app enables you to book new flights, manage upcoming appointments, and view aircraft availability right from the convenience of your phone.

FROM THE FLIGHT DESK

What are the requirements for the ATP Certificate ?

FAA REQUIRMENTS

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

AERONAUTICAL EXPERIENCE

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

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