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About AeroStar Pilot Training Services
AeroStar Training Services is located in the Greater Orlando area, in the heart of Kissimmee, Florida. Provider of first-class airline pilot training, AeroStar was founded by aviation professionals in 2008. An FAA Certified 141 & 142 Training Center, we serve the needs of individuals seeking a career as a successful airline professional. We focus on the highest quality training, yet making it affordable and flexible, to meet the needs of our customers’ busy schedules.
We offer a wide range of certification and endorsement programs in airline pilot training including Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial initial pilot training, and ATP CTP aircraft type ratings in the Airbus A320 Series, Boeing 737NG. We are also one of only the few schools in the world who can offer students a complete flight training program from zero hours to ATP CTP and type rating.
AeroStar always welcomes international students!
Why Choose AeroStar?
- Clear, engaging, courseware allows flexibility to learn at home, and arrive oriented & prepared to make the most of your time with us.
- Curious about type rating cost and return on investment? A320 & B737 type ratings, plus atp ctp certification courses, qualify you for a great career in the most popular airline aircraft in the world.
- World-class, computer-based or classroom ground school training gives you solid background knowledge to feel confident in the cockpit.
- Most advanced simulators that provide realistic flight experiences before you ever leave the ground.
- Experienced airline faculty with a passion for teaching – they care about your success & spend the time to be sure you understand & have a great time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Professional Pilot Training
1. What Type Rating Programs Does AeroStar Offer?
AeroStar specializes in a range of FAA Part 142-approved type rating programs, including the Boeing 737, one of the most widely used aircraft in the world. We offer comprehensive training for both initial type ratings and recurrent training, with options for fast-track and premium programs.
2. Why Should I Choose AeroStar for My 737 Type Rating?
AeroStar is known for its high-quality training, experienced instructors, and state-of-the-art facilities. Our Boeing 737 Type Rating program is designed to be efficient, comprehensive, and cost-effective, helping pilots achieve their certification quickly while ensuring they are fully prepared for the demands of airline operations.
3. What Are the Prerequisites for Enrolling in a 737 Type Rating Course?
To enroll in our 737 Type Rating program, you must hold at least a commercial pilot license with an instrument rating. Additionally, you should have a multi-engine rating and meet the FAA’s minimum flight hour requirements. Prior experience on turbine-powered aircraft is beneficial but not mandatory.
4. How Long Does It Take to Complete a 737 Type Rating at AeroStar?
Our Boeing 737 Type Rating programs typically take about 3 to 3.5 weeks to complete, depending on the specific course track you choose. This includes ground school, full flight simulator sessions, and a final check ride conducted by an FAA-approved evaluator.
5. How Much Does a 737 Type Rating Cost at AeroStar?
The cost of our 737 Type Rating programs varies based on the course package and individual needs. We recommend contacting us directly or filling out our catalog request form for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing. We also offer discounts for crews enrolling together.
6. Are There Financing Options or Scholarships Available?
Yes, AeroStar provides information on various financing options, including payment plans and loan programs. We can also guide you through the process of applying for scholarships and tuition reimbursement programs offered by some airlines and aviation organizations.
7. What Is the Job Market Like for Pilots with a 737 Type Rating?
The job market for pilots with a 737 type rating is strong, with demand driven by the global need for qualified pilots on one of the world’s most popular aircraft. Airlines, charter operators, and corporate flight departments are actively seeking type-rated pilots, making this certification a valuable investment in your career.
8. How Does AeroStar Support Job Placement After Completing a Type Rating?
AeroStar does not guarantee job placement, we offer extensive support through our industry connections, networking opportunities, and career counseling services. Our graduates often benefit from our reputation for producing highly competent pilots who are ready to step into demanding roles.
9. What Equipment or Materials Do I Need for My Training?
All type rating courses at AeroStar require the use of an iPad, which will be essential for accessing training materials, flight manuals, and simulator briefings. We recommend bringing your own iPad, though we can assist with rental options if needed.
10. What Makes AeroStar’s Training Different from Other Type Rating Schools?
AeroStar’s approach combines cutting-edge technology with personalized instruction, ensuring that every pilot receives the training they need to succeed. Our emphasis on real-world scenarios, experienced faculty, and FAA Part 142 approval sets us apart as a leading choice for professional pilots.
11. How Do I Enroll in a Type Rating Program at AeroStar?
Enrolling is easy! Simply contact our admissions team through our website, or fill out our online enrollment form. We’ll guide you through the process and help you select the program that best suits your career goals.
12. What Are the Upcoming Start Dates for the 737 Type Rating Course?
We offer multiple start dates throughout the year to accommodate your schedule. Please visit our website or contact us for the latest schedule of upcoming courses.
13. Can International Pilots Enroll in AeroStar’s Type Rating Programs?
Yes, AeroStar welcomes international pilots and offers tailored programs to meet the licensing conversion requirements of various aviation authorities around the world. We also provide support with visa applications and housing arrangements for international students.