Professional Pilot Program Georgia

Paragon Flight’s remarkable flight training extends from private pilot purposes to military training and professional efforts. One program in particular that we offer is dedicated to the growth of a professional pilot as quickly and financially feasible as possible. This P3 Professional Pilot Program is available at the Paragon Flight locations in Georgia and Florida.

Professional Pilot Program GeorgiaThe need for qualified airline pilots grows by the season. More travelers are flying just as an entire generation of airline pilots retires! This situation leaves a gap in the field and an opportunity for employment like never before. As with any demand for workers, a raise in salary follows.

Paragon Flight would like to help the aviation industry by building up the pool of qualified pilots and our students with airline ambitions by providing the P3 Professional Pilot Program. This program leverages three key foundational notions: quality over quantity of training, professional leadership development, and assistance overcoming financial obstacles.

Details of the P3 Professional Pilot Program

Timeline

  • Private Pilot License (PPL) – 0-10 weeks
    • Foundational phase – widely considered the key step of the program
    • Builds solid habits and best practices for pilot purposes
    • Omit this stage if you already have private pilot status
  • Instrument Flight Rating (IFR) – 11-18 weeks
    • Training for application of avionics, radios, communication, and navigation equipment
    • Permits pilots to fly at higher altitudes and in non-visible conditions
    • Essential daily skill for commercial pilots
  • Commercial Single-Engine and Multi-Engine License (CSEL and CMEL) – 19-30 weeks
    • Preparation for flying in exchange for compensation
    • Growth of skills and aircraft mastery
  • Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
    • Final phase of the program
    • Permits commercial pilots to train others for payment
    • Ideal entry-level opportunity for ambitious pilots who must accrue flight hours (airlines require 1,500 documented flight hours of applicants) since they can log flight time, practice skills, and make a living in the aviation industry.

Requirements for Participation

As you can see, this program is accelerated and intense, requiring participants with drive and dedication. We require a step above the average prerequisites to accept applicants with what it takes to succeed in the P3 Program. The prerequisites include all of the following, including some expected and a few additional requirements, and you may seek exceptions by contacting a training advisor:

  • AGE: 18 years old
  • EDUCATION: high school graduate or GED recipient (some college desired)
  • CHARACTER REFERENCES: one professional + one personal
  • MOTOR VEHICLE RECORD: clean
  • CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK: clean
  • FAA RECORD: clean
  • BEHAVIORAL AND COGNITIVE EVALUATION: passed
  • FAA MEDICAL CERTIFICATE: First-class
  • LANGUAGE: fluent and literate in the English language
  • AVAILABILITY: full-time (expect 4-5 flight lessons and 10-20 hours of knowledge, classroom, and CBT training weekly)
  • CHARACTER TRAITS: integrity, drive, dedication, and ambition.

Paragon Flight’s Georgia Location

The newest satellite location for Paragon Flight is in LaGrange-Callaway Airport (LGC) in LaGrange, GA. This flight school home is mid-sized, has low levels of air congestion, and is a modern, newly renovated facility. The airport features two runways, and the primary one has three approaches. We offer everything needed for successful training, and we’re confident you’ll be more than happy with your experiences and the results.

Click here or call (706) 903-9337 to learn more about the Paragon Flight Professional Pilot Program or the local flight school in LaGrange, Georgia.