Frequently Asked Questions

Airline Career Pilot Program

• Why did ATP establish a flight training program with Gulfstream?
• What if I don’t attend Gulfstream after the ACPP?
• Gulfstream Experience Q&A
• Does ATP train international students?
• What is the uniform policy or dress code?
• What should I bring to training for the Airline Career Pilot Program?
• Why is Total Immersion Flight Training Best?
• Fast Track or Self-Paced: What's Right for Me?
• What is ATP's Fixed Cost Pricing Policy?

Private Pilot Program

• What is the uniform policy or dress code?
• What should I do to prepare for the Private Pilot Program training?
• How do I access the Jeppesen Online Training?

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Programs

• What should I do to prepare for the Initial CFI Program training?
• How can I reinstate my expired CFI?

Certification Programs (Multi-Engine Ratings, ATP Certificates, etc.)

• What should I bring to training for my Multi-Engine Rating, ATP Certificate, etc.?

VA / Montgomery GI Bill

• Can I use Montgomery GI Bill Benefits towards flight training?
• Am I Eligible for Montgomery GI Bill Benefits?
• Can I get an extension for my MGIB benefits?

Prerequisites

• What is meant by instrument current?
• What is meant by instrument proficiency?

Financing

• What are the identity and income verification requirements for a flight training loan?
• Do the Sallie Mae flight training loan cutbacks affect ATP?
• How can I improve my credit score in order to qualify for a loan?

International

• How do I enroll in an ATP Airline Training Program if I am an international student?
• Can I enroll in an ATP program if I am a non-citizen permanent resident?
• How do you obtain an FAA ATP License on the basis of a foreign pilot certificate?
• Are there any TSA requirements that International students must comply with?
• What if I possess a Canadian pilot certificate and wish to obtain the equivalent FAA certificate?
• Must I have good English language skills?
• How can I obtain my JAA medical?

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