Introducing the ultimate pathway to soaring success: the 0-1500 Training Program for US Citizens! Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey from ground zero to the captivating skies as you fast-track your way to becoming an airline pilot.
The Zero to 1500 hours course is designed for future pilots with no current flight experience. The training starts from PPL(A) to CPL(A) and continues the IR(A), MEP and Flight Instructor ratings, under FAA.
You will have an additional 1300 hours of experience within 2 years of working as a Flight Instructor (Pilot-in-Command time) with Flying Academy, reaching up to 1500 hours total time, that is not only a crucial milestone for all airlines, but also a turning point for each pilot's personal flight experience.
Comprehensive ground and flight training from zero experience to 1500 flight hours
During the Zero to 1500 hours, the trainee will complete theoretical courses for PPL(A), IR(A), MEP(A), ATPL theory & FI(A).
For the FI rating, the trainee will undergo dedicated preparation to meet the standards of quality of Flying Academy for Flight Instructors.
The flight training will start with the PPL(A) and Night Rating, continues with IR(A), MEP(A), CPL(A) and finally FI(A).
At the end of the training plus 2 years of employment, the trainee will have a minimum of 1500 total flight hours (including PPL(A) time):
Comprehensive testing to ensure the highest standards of pilot competency
The practical skill exams in the airplane with the examiner can be taken after successful completion of the written tests.
For the 0-1500 hours, there are 6 practical examinations: PPL(A), IR(A), MEP(A) & MEP(A) IR, CPL(A) and FI(A)
The applicant must demonstrate the ability to:
The applicant has to demonstrate the theoretical knowledge at the FAA approved office in the form of written tests.
Basic requirements to enroll in the FAA 0-1500 Flight Hours program
The pilot must be at least 17 years of age to be able to get a Commercial Pilot License
You need to be physically fit for commercial flying (capable of holding FAA Pilot Medical Certificate Class 2)
To be proficient in the English language - able to read, write, understand and speak English fluently
Experience world-class aviation training with comprehensive support and resources
Access all study materials through our updated Learning Management System from anywhere
Broad international community of pilots and aviation professionals
Top of the line modern aircraft fleet for comprehensive training
Experienced & talented instructors with proven track records
Located in Europe & USA for your convenience
State of the art virtual classrooms with live instruction
Complete ground training from the comfort of your home
Interactive coursework, stage checks, and monitored progress
Dedicated flight training consultant & customer support
Train at our premier facilities across the United States
Build your aviation career with additional training programs
PPL (A) training is the first step toward becoming a professional pilot. Our Part 141 pathway with a structured syllabus and stage checks is designed to help students with little or no prior flight experience progress efficiently.
With Flying Academy accelerated program, you will have the chance to complete your aviation training within a matter of weeks.
Zero to Commercial Pilot License program is designed for students with little to no flying experience and that want to pursue a career in aviation.
Join the FAA 0-1500 Flight Hours program and fast-track your journey from zero experience to airline-ready professional pilot. Complete training, build hours as an instructor, and prepare for your airline career.