What Is ATP-CTP Training? A Complete Guide for Commercial Pilots You’ve put in the hours. You’ve logged the cross-countries, the instrument approaches, and the night flights. Now you’re sitting at 1,500 hours, looking at an airline application, and...
Not all flight simulators are the same, and the facilities behind them matter just as much. Operators evaluating flight simulator housing and maintenance need infrastructure that protects uptime, compliance, and training quality. If you have spent any time researching...
The path from commercial pilot to ATP usually means building required flight time, confirming eligibility, completing ATP-CTP, passing the ATP written exam, and then completing the applicable practical or type-rating step. This 2026 timeline shows where each milestone...
Before you reserve ATP-CTP training, confirm that you meet the FAA eligibility path, have the right documents, and understand what the course does and does not provide. This 2026 checklist helps pilots arrive ready for LVFA’s 6-day FAA Part 142 ATP-CTP course in...
What Is ATP-CTP? ATP-CTP (Airline Transport Pilot Certification Training Program) is the FAA-required course pilots complete before taking the ATP written exam. At Las Vegas Flight Academy, the 6-day FAA Part 142 course includes 32 hours of ground school, 4 hours in a...