Professional Airline Pilot Program
Accellerated program for corporate or airline bound students. Includes private through commercial multi-engine courses, housing**, and time-building.
Build your experience and resume' flying as a commerical pilot in Florida and the Bahamas!
Phase I
| Private Pilot Program | $7,559 |
| Instrument Pilot Program* | $8,320 |
| Commercial Multi-Engine Program* | $12,655 |
| Housing 6 mo.** | $2,394 |
| Phase I Total: | $30,928* |
(estimated time: 4-6 mo.; **est. housing, *time building included)
Phase II
Sun Air Academy First Officer Program
200 hours Part 135 commercial pilot
| Hours | Part 135 Commercial Pilot - Areas of Training |
|---|---|
| 80 | Ground School Airline Indoctrination and 135 Operations |
| 40 | Crew Resource Management |
| 80 | Ground School Piper Chieftan Systems |
| 32 | Piper Chieftan FTD Training |
| 8 | Line Observation Flights Piper Chieftan |
| 200 | Flying the line as Part -135 Paid First Officer at Sun Air Academy/Gulfstream Air Charter! |
| 440 | Total Hours of Training including 318 hours multi-engine training and flying |
| First Officer Program Price | $15,000 |
| Housing: $399 x 9mo** | $3591 |
| Less First Officer Pay | $-2000 |
| Total: | $16,591 |
Total Cost Phase I & II: |
$47,519 |
(estimated completion time 9 mo.; includes housing, 250 hours as paid first officer)
* includes 50 hours time- building w/ partner
** estimated based on double occupancy based on estimated local rental rates. (TakeFlight does not provide but will assist you in locating housing through craigslist.org or local hotels etc.)
