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Professional Airline Pilot Career Track

Fast-track your airline career in 12 months. Earn your PPL, CPL, CFI, CFII, and MEI at Sanders Flight Training Center. No delays, GI Bill-approved, and direct airline pathways.
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Zero to Hero Training

Fast-Track Your Airline Career

Fast-track your airline career in 12 months. Earn your PPL, CPL, CFI, CFII, and MEI at Sanders Flight Training Center.
No delays, GI Bill-approved, and direct airline pathways. Apply today.

2-3 Months

Private Pilot Certificate

Part 141 Certified

Learn the foundations of aviation and flight training as the foundation to an aviation career.

1 Month

Instrument Rating

Part 141 Certified

The second phase of the journey where you gain the skills to operate in and around diverse weather conditions. 

3 Months

Commercial Pilot

Part 141 Certified

Continue to gain the skills and experience necessary to operate an aircraft for compensation.

3 Weeks

Flight Instructor Training

Part 141 Certified

Become a Certified Flight Instructor and gain experience, build hours, and get paid doing what you love.

2 Weeks

Flight Instructor Instrument Training

Part 141 Certified

Continue to bolster your resume by achieving the certification required to train instrument-rated pilots.

2 Weeks

Multi Engine Training & Time Building

Part 141 Certified / Part 61

Earn your commercial multi-engine certificate and build multi-engine time with SFTC.

2 Weeks

Multi Engine Training & Time Building

Part 141 Certified / Part 61

Earn your commercial multi-engine certificate and build multi-engine time with SFTC.

1 Week

Multi-Engine Instructor

Part 61

Earn your MEI enabling you to instruct in multi-engine aircraft and ensure your resume stands out among the competition.

Fly to 1500 Hours

Begin Your Career

Flight Instructor / Corporate Aviation

Build flight time toward the 1,500-hour airline minimum as a certified flight instructor—SFTC instructors are able to log more multi-engine time than most schools.

At 1500 Hours

Enroll & Earn your ATP

Airline Transport Pilot

Final certificate required to fly for major airlines. Course bundle sold separately.

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Flight School Overview

Accelerated, Career-Ready Training

  • Private Pilot Certificate - Airplane Single Engine Land
  • Instrument Rating - Airplane
  • Commercial Pilot Certificate - Airplane Single Engine Land
  • Commercial Pilot Certificate - Airplane Multiengine Land
  • Flight Instructor Certificate - Airplane Single Engine (CFI)
  • Flight Instructor Instrument Certificate - Airplane (CFII)
  • Flight Instructor Certificate - Airplane Multiengine (MEI)

* = Calculated total with the optional Multiengine Time building Package

  • Total Flight Time: 288 Hours or 308* Hours with optional training package
  • Total Flight Instruction: 202.5 Hours
  • Total Single Engine Flight Time: 255 Hours
  • Total Multiengine Flight Time: 33 or 53*

* = Calculated total with the optional Multiengine Time building Package

Cost Breakdown

Lifelong Investment, Backed by Mentors, Built for Success

Sanders Flight Training Center Professional Airline Pilot Career Track Alumni have gone on to work for ALL major airlines and various corporate aviation firms nationwide.

Flight Training Cost

$

$85,076

  • All Required Courseware
  • 288 Hours of Flight Time
  • 7 Certificates and Ratings
  • Career Oriented Training
  • Guaranteed Flight Time
  • State of the Art Curriculum
  • Dedicated Aircraft Maintenance
Written Test and Examination Fees

$

$11,150

  • All Required FAA Written Tests
  • DPE Fees up to $1500 per Checkride

Additional fees may be required on a student to student basis depending on the performance and understanding of concepts.

Complete Package Price

$

$96,226

/TOTAL
  • Flight Training
  • 288 Hours of Flight Time
  • 7 Certificates and Ratings
  • All Required FAA Written Tests
  • DPE Fees up to $1500 per Checkride
  • Access To State-of-The-Art Aircrafts
  • Lodging Available At Select locations (for additional cost)
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Your Future Starts Here

Sanders Flight Training Center Professional Airline Pilot Career Track Alumni have gone on to work for ALL major airlines and various corporate aviation firms nationwide.

Career Oriented Training Program

Our Instructors and staff are dedicated to helping you achieve your aviation career goals as quickly as possible through proactive scheduling, personalized instruction, and a training plan that meets your needs both on and off the flight line. This approach will lead to reduced time to train and ensure that your investment was efficiently used in order to maximize your training.

State of the Art Curriculum

You will train using the Cessna Flight Training System which boasts a combination of online learning, flight training videos, test preparation and one on one instruction in order to ensure the solid foundation of knowledge necessary for career learning. These teaching methods combined with our modern fleet of Cessna 172 Aircraft equipped with G1000 or upgraded glass avionics provides the optimum classroom for creating the next generation pilot.

Dedicated Aircraft Maintenance

Student safety is at the forefront of our focus. Our dedicated team of aircraft maintenance professionals including both IA and A&P Mechanics have over 20 years of aviation maintenance experience. This experienced combined with our digital tracking of aircraft compliance items and aircraft discrepancies ensures that you will spend more time in the air and less time on the ground.
Our Locations

Expanding Our Reach and Impact

With growing demand for professional pilot training, Sanders Flight Training Center has expanded beyond its headquarters in Jasper. Today, the flight school operates three training locations in Alabama.

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Main Office - Jasper AL

Walker County Airport - Bevill Field (KJFX)

20 Ellis Haynes Drive
Jasper, AL 35503

Huntsville, AL

Huntsville International Airport (KHSV)

2002 Houston Goodson Way
Huntsville, AL 35824

Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa National Airport (KTCL)

7504 Robert Cardinal Airport Rd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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