McKinney Flight School
Ready to launch your career as a professional pilot in McKinney? With our leading Zero Time to Airline program you can start your career in no time. Visit us to see why we are the best flight school in DFW.
Transform Your Future with Fast-Paced McKinney Flight Training
Ready to launch your career as an airline pilot? With the Zero Time to Airline program you’ll earn all of the certificates and ratings you need to become a certified flight instructor and build your experience to become an airline pilot.
Thrust Flight has two convenient North Texas locations in Addison, TX and Denison, TX. These are both a short drive from the McKinney area.
McKinney to Addison
Drive time from downtown McKinney to our Addison location is only 24 minutes.
McKinney to Denison
Drive time from downtown McKinney to our Denison location is only 39 minutes.
Our Airline Partners
Examining Authority
With Examining Authority you can shave as much as 18 weeks off your training time because you skip the long DPE checkride wait times.
Student Culture
Surround yourself with students, instructors, and staff that want you to succeed. Discover a training environment you’ll love.
Finance Your Training
We offer financing with Sallie Mae, Stratus, and more so you can start your Zero Time to Airline program as soon as possible.
Zero Time to Airline Commercial Pilot Program
Thrust Flight’s Zero Time to Airline program is your premier pathway to a career in aviation. We offer an intensive training curriculum designed to take you from novice to airline-ready pilot. Located at GYI airport in Denison, TX, and ADS in Addison, our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced instructors provide the perfect environment to turn you into a capable and confident pilot.
With our program, you’ll gain the knowledge, experience, and certifications necessary to become a certified flight instructor. From there you’ll be ready to build the required flight time before being hired by a regional airline.
Join us at Thrust Flight and turn your dreams of flying into reality with a program tailored for aspiring aviators.
Launch Your Career as an Airline Pilot Now
Ready to start your flight training in Denison? Simply fill out the form below and a member of our admissions team will walk you through our enrollment process.
Class Start Dates
2025 Start Dates
| ZTA Class Start Date | Enrollment Deadline |
|---|---|
| April 11, 2025 | April 4, 2025 |
| May 19, 2025 | May 13, 2025 |
| June 16, 2025 | June 10, 2025 |
| July 21, 2025 | July 15, 2025 |
| August 18, 2025 | August 12, 2925 |
| September 15, 2025 | September 8, 2025 |
| October 13, 2025 | October 7, 2025 |
| November 17, 2025 | November 11, 2025 |
| December 15, 2025 | December 9, 2025 |
2025 Start Dates
| ZTA Class Start Date | Enrollment Deadline |
|---|---|
| April 10, 2025 | April 4, 2025 |
| May 19, 2025 | May 13, 2025 |
| June 16, 2025 | June 10, 2025 |
| July 21, 2025 | July 15, 2025 |
| August 18, 2025 | August 12, 2025 |
| September 15, 2025 | September 9, 2025 |
| October 13, 2025 | October 7, 2025 |
| November 17, 2025 | November 11, 2025 |
| December 15, 2025 | December 9, 2025 |