learn to fly
bachelor of science - Aviation
learn to fly
Virtually anyone can learn to fly—a lot depends on what kind of flying you want to do. We know this is what you always wanted to do or at least try it out. This is your time, and this is the place. Regardless of your goals, there are lot of reasons why people learn to fly, some just want to have fun, some want to become an airline or corporate pilot, firefighting, air ambulance, commute for work, and many more. Flying provides us the freedom to access places through airports in a safe and time saving manner with the excitement of an adventure. So just do it.
airline pilot
bachelor of science - Aviation
learn to fly
If you are planning to be a career Airline Pilot and want to accelerate from zero flight hours to meeting airline pilot requirements, then this is the program you want to enroll in. Our Airline Pilot Program is a commitment to yourself. This program will demand your full-time dedication. To successfully complete this program and meet your goals you will require to be a full-time student, which means will have flight or ground training activities 5 days per week. You also have to dedicate time for self-studying, and preparing for practical and knowledge test.
bachelor of science - Aviation
bachelor of science - Aviation
bachelor of science - Aviation
The Utah Valley University School of Aviation Sciences offers Bachelor of Science degrees which can be completed online. FAA pilot certificates and ratings required by the curriculum are granted direct transfer credit. The online degree is a perfect option for those who wish to complete a college degree while in flight training or while building flight time as a CFI. With flexibility built-in, the program can accommodate students in any situation, at any level of training, or at any point in their career. For more info on the UVU online program, visit our website.
airline industry news
Major Airline Pilot Hiring: 2022 Final Numbers
Major Airline Pilot Hiring: 2022 Final Numbers
Major Airline Pilot Hiring: 2022 Final Numbers
When FAPA polled the twelve major airlines toward the end of 2021, their collective projection was to hire a record 10,194 pilots. This was a number that many laughed at or dismissed it as foolish optimism, as it represented double the number of pilots ever before hired in the history of professional aviation. Well, the results are in and the best year in major airline pilot hiring history has officially come to a close. Final count: 13,128. United Airlines took home the gold with 2,500 total pilots put into classes. Delta was nipping at their heels with 2,392, and American came in third at 1,941. Please note that the United pilot hiring numbers for 2022 were updated this month with corrected data.
With a year of never-before-seen pilot hiring under their belts, the twelve majors (Alaska, Allegiant, American, Atlas, Delta, FedEx, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit, United and UPS) have projected over 12,000 pilots to-be-offered in 2023.
REGIONAL AIRLINE CAREERS
Major Airline Pilot Hiring: 2022 Final Numbers
Major Airline Pilot Hiring: 2022 Final Numbers
The Regional Airlines, the Part 121 point of entry for many career pilots, continue to do everything they can to draw the attention of qualified - or soon-to-be-qualified - candidates. Ever-increasing sign-on bonuses, new and existing cadet programs, university and vocational flight school partnerships, military and rotorcraft transition training, international sponsorship, and airline/charter pathway programs are being ramped up, unveiled and announced by more and more of the regional airlines every week. Be sure and check with each individual carrier to see what it is they are offering to attract the best pilots to their cockpits, but here are the hiring highlights for the eleven regional airlines:
SkyWest Airlines pilots enjoy flying the newest fleet, top pay and unmatched opportunities. New first officers earn over $90,000 with captains earning over $216,000. Plus, SkyWest is the only regional airline offering captains a guaranteed interview with United, Delta, Alaska and Southwest Airlines. New pilots can receive up to $17,500 in tuition reimbursement at select schools. There has never been a better time to Take Control of Your Career and to enjoy all the benefits available at SkyWest. SkyWest will be exhibiting at all FAPA's Pilot Job Fairs in 2023.
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