How much money does an airline pilot make?

Airline pilot is a highly coveted and well-paying profession. With a median annual salary of $147,220, pilots can earn a very attractive income, and with additional compensation such as per diem and bonuses, the earning potential can be even higher.

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Three things you can do today to become a pilot:

Becoming a pilot is a dream for many, but it can seem like a daunting task to start on the path to earning your wings. However, there are a few things you can start doing today that will help you achieve your goal.

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Is it hard to flight train in San Diego?

It depends on the specific circumstances and type of flight training you are referring to. San Diego has a diverse range of flight training options and facilities, including several airports and flight schools. Factors such as weather conditions, air traffic, and flight regulations can all affect the difficulty of...

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What is the fastest way to become an airline pilot?

Are you looking to become an airline pilot but don't have the time to go through a traditional four-year college program? An accelerated flight training program may be the solution for you. This is our focus in all Flex Air Pilot Pathway programs.

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How do you become a pilot, anyway?

Hey there, fellow aviation enthusiasts! If you're reading this, chances are you've been dreaming of becoming a pilot for as long as you can remember. Trust me, I totally get it. I've been there too. But let me tell you, becoming a pilot is not an easy feat. It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, and a whole lot of...

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Flex Air Launches Civil Path To Wings Cadet Program Amidst Growing National Pilot Shortage To Help Aspiring Aviators Qualify For U.S. Air Force Service

The new program will prepare student pilots for the rigorous military screening process through comprehensive flight training, skills-focused interview preparation, and career coaching, all without a commitment to serve until accepted as a pilot by the U.S. Air Force.

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Four things we love about flight training in San Diego

Flying during beautiful weather, year-round. The weather in San Diego is G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S, with more than 300 good weather days a year- our pilots are able to fly more days than almost any other city in America!  

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Using your VA Benefits for flight training

Let's cut through the confusion regarding your GI Bill or Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) benefit for flight training. Making the most of these benefits can be complicated. In most cases, you'll want to wait until you depart military service before starting flight training with your VA benefits.   Your can...

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Safety is our team's first job at Flex Air

Safety in flight training is the first and most important way that a school builds trust with its students and important stakeholders like parents, spouses, and the local communities around our airports. At Flex Air, we use a Safety Management System (SMS) built on the best practices of Naval Aviation, scientific...

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Airline Cadet programs are back!

One thing we have been telling our pilots is to start watching out for cadet programs opening back up. These programs are a great way to get to know an airline better and also help you get hired. In some cases, cadets are even guaranteed a job.

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