Question 1

What is 14DAYPILOT Flight Academy?

Accepted Answer

14DAYPILOT Flight Academy is the leading accelerated flight training in the U.S., designed for busy professionals and aspiring pilots who want to earn their pilot license in days, not months. Our flexible & fast-track program delivers intensive, high-quality training to help you achieve your dream of becoming a pilot efficiently and effectively.

Question 2

Why is 14DAYPILOT an award-winning accelerated flight training?

Accepted Answer

14DAYPILOT has earned prestigious recognition for our unmatched training efficiency and excellence. One of our most notable achievements is being awarded by MURI (World-Indonesia Record Museum) for Fastest Achievement from Zero to FAA Commercial Pilot & Instrument Rating in only 80 days and the Fastest FAA Private Pilot & Instrument Rating in only 24 days. These records highlight our commitment to high-quality, results-driven training, making us the top choice for busy professionals and aspiring pilots like you to fast track your aviation dream.

Question 3

Where does 14DAYPILOT conduct training?

Accepted Answer

Our main headquarters and flight training base is located in Van Nuys, California, USA. For students from Asia, we also have an Asia branch in Jakarta, Indonesia, where they can complete their ground and simulator training before heading to the U.S. for flight training. This setup provides flexibility and convenience while ensuring a seamless learning experience.

Question 4

What types of flight training programs do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We offer many choices of FAA accelerated flight training programs including 14 Day Private Pilot, 10 Day Instrument Rating, 5 Day Commercial Pilot, 5 Day Multi Engine Rating, ICAO/EASA to FAA Conversion, Airline Pilot Academy, B737NG & A320 Type Rating, and many more! Supported by FAA GOLD SEAL CFI, our program is proven to help many aspiring pilots achieve their dreams faster and smoother.

Question 5

How can you become a pilot in only 14 days?

Accepted Answer

Our accelerated flight training program is designed for maximum efficiency, giving you access to a dedicated airplane to fly intensively for up to 6 hours per day under the guidance of senior & expert instructors. You'll also receive intensive oral exam coaching, ensuring that when you start the flight training, you can focus entirely on mastering your flight skills and passing your checkride with confidence.

Question 6

What documentations should I prepare as an International student?

Accepted Answer

In addition to regular documentations such as medical certificate and your Student Pilot Certificate (or your airman certificate such as Private Pilot, etc), as an International applicant for flight training in the U.S. you will also need a valid U.S Visa and TSA approval. Don't worry on getting hassle, our team of dispatch will assist and guide you through the process from a-z.

Question 7

What US Visa do I need to obtain before starting flight training?

Accepted Answer

US B1/B2 Visa is sufficient or if you are a citizen from a country eligible for Visa waiver, you can also get an ESTA. https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/

Question 8

What is the significance of 14DAYPILOT as an approved TSA provider?

Accepted Answer

The TSA approval allows 14DAYPILOT to train international students and ensure that the training programs meet safety and quality standards.

Question 9

What is the difference between the U.S. and Asia Branch?

Accepted Answer

Our U.S. headquarters in Van Nuys, California serves as the main flight training base, where students complete their intensive flight training and checkride. Meanwhile, our Asia branch in Jakarta, Indonesia provides ground school and simulator training, allowing students to prepare before traveling to the U.S. for flight lessons.

Question 10

Do you have flight simulators for training?

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Absolutely! Our simulator includes Solo GA, Boeing 737NG, Boeing 737 MAX, and FAA-approved AATD. AATD simulator allows you to log flight hours, improving your flying skill for cost-effective options while still maintaining quality.

Question 11

What aircraft do you use for training?

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Our fleet includes modern, well-maintained training aircraft, including Cessna 172N, Piper Warrior II, and Piper Archer II, as well as multi-engine aircraft like the Piper Seminole and Beechcraft Duchess. These aircrafts are equipped with advance avionics, including Garmin GNS430, 480, 530 And Aspen EFD avionic, to prepare students for real world flying scenario and ensure they are ready for checkride.

Question 12

What facilities are available at 14DAYPILOT?

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Despite the intensive nature of our accelerated program, we ensure students have access to comfortable and relaxing facilities. Our training center features a fully equipped classroom, simulator lab, study area for flight planning, and student lounge to provide a balanced environment. These spaces allow students to unwind, recharge, and stay focused throughout their journey to becoming a pilot.

Question 13

Is student accommodation available during training?

Accepted Answer

While we do not provide direct accommodation, we can assist by providing a curated list of nearby Airbnb recommendations to ensure a comfortable stay. Our team is happy to help students find convenient lodging options close to our flight training base in Van Nuys, California.

Question 14

What are the best selling programs at 14DAYPILOT?

Accepted Answer

At 14DAYPILOT Flight Academy, we specialize in accelerated flight training, allowing students to achieve their pilot certifications in record time. Our most popular programs include 14 Day Private Pilot, 10 Day Instrument Rating, 5 Day Commercial Pilot, and 120 Day Airline Pilot Academy Program. We also provide ICAO/EASA to FAA Conversion designed for international pilots who want to expand their career by obtaining an FAA license, unlocking global aviation opportunities.

Question 15

Can I start training with no flying experience?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We can help students from zero experience to become the pilots they desire by offering the option for time building should they need more hours to meet the FAA requirements.

Question 16

What is Airline Pilot Academy Program?

Accepted Answer

The 120 Day Airline Pilot Academy Program is an intensive and structured flight training program designed to fast-track aspiring pilots from zero experience to becoming airline-ready in just four months. Students will undergo training for Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, and Multi Engine and complete all these licenses & rating followed by a 10 Day Airline Jet Transition Training (Boeing 737 / Airbus A320) that will guide you with simulator training as well as giving you tips & trick to prepare for airline interview process. This program provides direct path to a professional pilot career,  equipping students with the skills & confidence to excel in airline opportunities.

Question 17

What is ICAO/EASA to FAA Conversion Program?

Accepted Answer

The ICAO/EASA to FAA Conversion Program is designed for international pilots who already hold an ICAO or EASA license and want to convert it into an FAA license. This program provides a fast & efficient path for International pilots to expand their career opportunities by meeting FAA certification standards, enabling them to fly November registered aircraft in many airline, cargo, charter, or private jet companies.

Question 18

What is Pass Oral Exam System (POES)?

Accepted Answer

The POES program is an intensive oral exam coaching, specially designed training system by 14DAYPILOT to help aspiring pilots excel in their oral examinations, a portion part of the checkride, ensuring a high level of preparedness.

Question 19

Can I pay for my accelerated flight training in multiple stages?

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Yes! We offer a two-stage payment process to provide flexibility. You will make a first payment to secure your slot, and the final payment must be completed no later than 10 days before your training starts in the US.

Question 20

What does the first payment cover?

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The first payment covers oral exam coaching to prepare you for the checkride, DPE (Designated Pilot Examiner) booking fee, & immediate scheduling for your checkride; as soon as you make the first payment, we will secure your checkride schedule right away, ensuring no waiting time or delays.

Question 21

When is the final payment due?

Accepted Answer

The final payment must be completed at least 10 days before your flight training begins in the US. This ensures smooth processing of all necessary arrangements, including aircraft allocation, instructor scheduling, and final training preparations.

Question 22

What payment methods do you accept?

Accepted Answer

We accept bank transfers, credit cards, Zelle, and international transfer. Additional transaction fees may apply depending on the payment method used.

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