Commercial Pilot Course
A Commercial Pilot’s Certificate is your gateway to a rewarding career in aviation. It enables you to get paid for your flying skills and unlocks exciting opportunities in commercial airlines, cargo, aerial tours, and more. This certification transforms your passion for flying into a fulfilling profession, offering both excitement and career satisfaction.
All estimates are based on the national average of hours it takes students to complete requirements, not the minimum hour requirements mandated by the FAA.
Cost For Members
- Aircraft rental – 105 hours in Piper Archer @ $189 = $19,845
- Simulator (AATD) – 25 hours @ $135 = $3,375 (2 free hours/month or 30 free hours annually as a member)
- Flight Instructor – 20 hours @ $70 = $1,400
- Membership fee – $80/month or $800 annually
- Online ground school – $300
- Written exam PSI testing center – $125
- FAA check ride exam fee – $800
Estimated Total ~ $24,255
*Please note that the member rates include certain benefits like free simulator hours, which can significantly reduce the cost of flight training for members. The total cost for each training program will depend on individual progress and specific requirements.
Cost For Non-Members
- Aircraft rental – 105 hours in Piper Archer @ $219 = $22,995
- Simulator (AATD) – 25 hours @ $135 = $3,375
- Flight Instructor – 20 hours @ $90 = $1,800
- Online ground school – $300
- Written exam PSI testing center – $125
- FAA check ride exam fee – $800
Estimated Total ~ $27,545
*Please note that the member rates include certain benefits like free simulator hours, which can significantly reduce the cost of flight training for members. The total cost for each training program will depend on individual progress and specific requirements.
