Train with CAE in Phoenix, Arizona, to earn all the licenses and ratings required to launch your airline career. This full-time training program is designed for individuals without any previous flight experience, but can be customized upon request.
Find out more about training with CAE In Phoenix here.
Course Outline
The course is up to 56 weeks in duration.
Part 141 approved course:
274 hours FAA Ground School (PPL, IR, CPL/ME)
148 hours Single Engine aircraft trainer
32 hours Multi-Engine aircraft trainer
33.2 hours Flight Simulators
Investment & Funding
Airline Pilot Pathway – Phoenix
$83,500
Customized training programs are available for individuals with existing flight experience and/or licenses and ratings. Please contact a CAE Training Advisor for quote.
What's included?
The full FAA ground school program (PPL, IR, CPL-ME)
Flight training, landing fees and fuel necessary
Uniform and flight case
All course material and manuals
FAA flight and written examinations – first attempt only
ATP CTP and ATP written exam
Accommodation in Phoenix, Arizona (optional)
What's not included?
Transportation to and from, and within Phoenix, Arizona
All Meals (optional stipend is available)
Remedial training and costs associated with course overrun
You need to meet the following criteria to apply to the Airline Pilot Pathway – Phoenix:
Be legally eligible to live and work in the United States
18 years of age or over to start training
Completed high school with a minimum of a high school diploma or GED
Proficient in the English language
Capable of holding an FAA First Class Medical
Previous flying experience is not required
Assessment & Selection
To start your application process, contact a CAE Training Advisor by send an email to: [email protected]
Then you will need to:
Sign a Training Services Agreement
Pay a $750 course deposit (nonrefundable) to secure your seat
Get your FAA medical
Establish financing
Why train in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix has more than 350 flying days per year
Get familiar with complex Class B, D and E airspace in Phoenix
Rent and groceries are an average of 32% cheaper than in other states such as California
No sales tax on flight training in Arizona
CAE Phoenix Aviation Academy is located only 25 minutes drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor International airport, offering easy access to anywhere in the US
Enjoy the outdoor Arizona lifestyle including hiking, mountain biking, canoeing and skiing
Training flights will take you to the Grand Canyon, Palm Springs, Sedona, Las Vegas, San Diego, Santa Monica and Lake Havasu
Become an airline pilot with CAE Phoenix - Aviation Academy
We are currently not accepting applications for this program. Contact the team with any questions. Thank you