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Zero Time to Airline®: Your Fastest Path to a High-Earning Career as an Airline Pilot

Become an airline pilot with our Zero Time to Airline® pilot training program. As one of the best flight schools in the country, we’ve built a program that will help you become a capable pilot every airline wants to hire.

Launch Your Airline Pilot Career Today

Whether you’ve dreamed of being a pilot since you first laid eyes on a plane or you’re shifting to a new career, Zero Time to Airline® is the all-in-one professional pilot program for you.

Don’t let your flight training drag on for years, moving slowly through each rating. Jump right into your training full-time with financing options that will work best for you. Before you know it you’ll be meeting with our airline partners to start your career as an airline pilot.

If you’re ready to launch your aviation career, reach out to us today!

Full financing available
Full Financing Available
complete commercial multi with CFI and CFII
Commercial multi with CFIs
first attempt exam and checkride fees included
exam and checkride fees included

Ready to Fly? Take the First Step in Your Pilot Training Journey

If you’re ready to launch your career as a professional pilot fill out the form below and a member of our admissions team will reach out shortly.

Our Airline Partners: Your Path from Student Pilot to First Officer

Find the perfect job with any of our regional airline partners. Our airline partners regularly host recruiting events and information sessions at Thrust Flight giving you the opportunity to interview each and find the right fit.

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Sallie Mae Financing Available for Commercial Pilot School

Thrust Flight has partnered with Sallie Mae to offer career training loans for flight training. This loan can cover the entire cost of flight school, including your housing and other living expenses during your training. This allows you to focus on flying full time so you can get to the airlines faster and launch your new career.

Fill out an application today to see if you qualify.

Flying Mag Flight School Guide
Special Announcements

Thrust Flight Ranked 2nd on Flying Mag’s Flight School Guide

In a nationwide ranking of flight schools and collegiate aviation programs, Flying Mag ranked Thrust Flight number two in their guide. To make these rankings, Flying Mag takes into account career partnerships, program value, facilities, fleet, and student life.

Discover the Advantages of Our Zero Time to Airline Program


Enjoy your flight training every step of the way with our comprehensive Zero Time to Airline program. Our program includes a progression through essential certificates and ratings including: Private Pilot Certificate, Instrument Rating, Commercial Certificate, CFI, CFII, and Multi-Engine Add-on.

Each step is a building block towards your ultimate goal – a rewarding career as a flight instructor, paving your path to the airline industry.

Inclusive and Transparent Pricing

Our program fee includes all first attempt exam and checkride fees, ensuring no hidden surprises along your training journey. It also includes additional training aids and resources to give you the tools you need to succeed.

With our range of financing options, we make it feasible for you to start your training now. This is key to accelerating your progression into the airline industry, making your dreams more attainable than ever.

CFI Academy: Where Top Flight Instructors are Trained

Become a world-class flight instructor when you attend the Thrust Flight CFI Academy.

In this 15-day course, you’ll gain all the skills you need to become a capable flight instructor.

With 60+ hours of interactive pilot instruction and practice teaching, you’ll be ready to pass your exam. This course includes 10 hours of dual-flight training. Learn More

Increase your skills and earning potential by becoming a CFII. With over 60 hours of classroom instruction and practice teaching, our course will have you ready to pass the checkride in no time.

You’ll also receive 7 hours of dual flight instruction and 3 hours of simulator time. Discover if this is the right program for you! Learn More

Short on time or have somewhere else you want to do your flight time? Our one-of-a-kind No-Fly CFI program is perfect for you. This program is structured so you’ll only have to miss 6 days of work. It contains all of the ground instruction you’ll need to be ready for your CFIA or CFII. Once complete, you can finish the flight time at your own pace at your local FBO. Find out if this is the program for you! Learn More

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