Flight Training Programs
Complete Programs

Career-Track programs
Ready to turn your passion for aviation into a lifelong career? FLT Academy’s Career Track Programs offer a focused, structured pathway designed to take you all the way through your training and commercial pilot qualifications. With a clearly defined training syllabus, dedicated support from experienced instructors, and direct partnerships with regional airlines like SkyWest, our programs are built to help you stay on track and move efficiently through each phase of training. Whether you’re starting from scratch or already hold some ratings, our Career Track options provide the momentum and structure needed to launch your future as a professional pilot.

contour airlines program
For aspiring airline pilots, FLT Academy’s Contour Program offers a faster path to the flight deck. Unlike traditional airline pathways that require 1,500 hours, the Contour Program qualifies you to fly regional jets with just 500 hours of total flight time. This streamlined training route eliminates the need to instruct and gets you flying professionally sooner.
Individual Ratings

Private Pilot Certificate
If you’re ready to take to the skies—whether for personal enjoyment or as the first step toward a professional pilot career—FLT Academy’s Private Pilot Program is where it all begins. No prior experience is required to enroll. This course blends in-air flight training with comprehensive ground instruction, teaching you essential skills like aircraft control, radio communication, navigation, and weather planning. As Utah’s top-rated flight school, FLT Academy provides the ideal training environment for recreational pilots and future airline professionals alike.

Instrument Rating
Take your flying to the next level with FLT Academy’s Instrument Rating Program. Designed for pilots who already hold a Private Pilot Certificate, this course equips you to fly safely in low-visibility and instrument meteorological conditions. You’ll train both in the air and in our advanced FAA-approved AATD flight simulators, learning how to navigate, communicate, and manage cockpit systems solely by reference to instruments. An instrument rating is not only essential for career-bound pilots, but also a critical skillset for those looking to fly with greater precision, safety, and confidence.

Commercial Pilot Certificate
Turn your passion into a profession with FLT Academy’s Commercial Pilot Program. This certification allows you to get paid to fly, opening the door to a wide range of aviation careers—including charter operations, aerial surveying, banner towing, and more. Whether you’re aiming to build time toward the airlines or explore other paid flying opportunities, our commercial pilot training will equip you with the advanced flight skills, knowledge, and professionalism needed to operate at a higher level. Start your journey to a career in aviation at one of Utah’s leading flight schools.

Multi Engine Add-on
Expand your capabilities and career potential with FLT Academy’s Multi-Engine Add-On. This advanced training program is designed for pilots who already hold a commercial certificate and want to earn privileges to operate multi-engine aircraft. You’ll learn how to manage the increased performance, complexity, and systems of a twin-engine airplane—both in the air and on the ground. Adding a multi-engine rating not only strengthens your skills, but also enhances your competitiveness for airline, charter, and corporate pilot jobs. Train with expert instructors and build valuable multi-engine experience at FLT Academy.

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Share your passion for aviation and build flight time by becoming a Certified Flight Instructor through FLT Academy. As a CFI, you’ll train to teach new pilots the skills and knowledge you’ve already mastered, gaining valuable instructional experience in the process. This program not only deepens your understanding of flight principles, but also provides one of the most effective ways to build hours toward airline eligibility. With expert mentorship and structured lesson planning, FLT Academy’s CFI program prepares you to confidently lead the next generation of aviators.

Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII)
Take your instructional skills to the next level with FLT Academy’s Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII) program. As a CFII, you’ll be qualified to teach pilots how to fly safely and confidently in instrument meteorological conditions using only cockpit instruments. This advanced training focuses on both technical flight procedures and effective teaching techniques, helping your students master critical skills like instrument navigation, holding patterns, and approach procedures. Earning your CFII not only enhances your instructional credentials—it’s also a strategic way to continue building flight hours toward your long-term aviation career.

Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)
If you’re passionate about advanced aircraft and ready to teach others how to handle them, FLT Academy’s Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) program is the next step in your aviation journey. This add-on to your Certified Flight Instructor certificate qualifies you to train pilots in multi-engine aircraft, focusing on complex systems, engine-out procedures, and performance management. You’ll learn how to effectively instruct students on the unique challenges of flying with two engines—helping them transition confidently into more advanced aircraft. Becoming an MEI not only sharpens your skills but also increases your value as a professional flight instructor.