CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR (CFI)
If you have at least a Commercial Pilot Single or Multi-Engine airplane certificate, you may want to go after a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) rating, expand your career by being an instructor and earn a living while you move towards achieving the hours required by the Airlines.
FAA REQUIREMENTS
Must hold a Commercial Certificate
Must be at least 18 years old
Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand the English language
FAA medical exam is required
Must be a US Citizen or acquire TSA Approval
ESTIMATED COSTS
| CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR COURSE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QTY | PRICE | COST | |||
| FLIGHT INSTRUCTION (Airplane & Instructor) | 20 | $215 | $4,300 | GROUND INSTRUCTION | 30 | $60 | $1,800 |
| WRITTEN TEST FEE | 1 | $150 | |||
| CHECKRIDE FEE | 1 | $1,000 | |||
| TOTAL: | $7,250 | ||||