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The Commercial Certificate program is designed for private pilots who hold an instrument rating. We offer a flexible program tailored to meet your individual needs and time.

The complete package for Commercial Pilot certification is $4850.00 and can be completed within ten days, although your schedule requirements and preferred pace of learning will determine the total time required.

The package includes:

Accelerated training package for commercial rating includes:

     Ground Study Mentoring (Knowledge Test Prep)
     Preflight Instruction
     Postflight Instruction
     20 hours of dual Instruction
     Check ride fee
     Study materials and forms

Prerequisites:

     Private Pilot License
     Instrument Rating
     30 hours cross country as PIC

Experience Requirements to receive a Commercial Pilot Certificate

Total Time: 250 hours of flight time as a pilot that consists of at least:
     100 hours in powered aircraft, of which 50 hours must be in airplanes.
     100 hours of pilot-in-command flight time, that includes at least--
          50 hours in airplanes; and
          50 hours in cross-country flying of which at least 10 hours must be in airplanes.

     Dual: 20 hours of flight training on the Commercial Pilot areas of operation that includes      at least--
          10 hours of instrument training of which at least 5 hours must be in a single engine           airplane;
          10 hours of training in a complex airplane or a turbine powered airplane;
          1 cross-country of 2 hours in a single engine airplane in day VFR conditions of a total           straight line distance of more than 100 nm. from the departure point;
          1 cross-country of 2 hours in a single engine airplane in night VFR conditions of a           total straight line distance of more than 100 nm. from the departure point;
          3 hours of flight training in a single engine airplane within the preceding 60 days           prior to the practical test.

     Solo: 10 hours of solo flight in a single engine airplane on the Commercial Pilot areas of      operation, that includes:
          1. One cross-country flight of not less than 300 nm. with landings with a min of           3 points, one of which is a straight line distance of more than 250 nm.; and
          2. 5 hours in night VFR conditions with 10 takeoffs and 10 landings at a controlled           airport.