A Commercial Pilot license permits you to carry passengers and cargo for compensation or hire. The Commercial Helicopter Pilot Course syllabus is designed to build upon the aeronautical knowledge and skills learned during the Private Helicopter Pilot Course. At the end of the Commercial Helicopter Pilot Course, you will have acquired the aeronautical knowledge and flight proficiency necessary to pass the FAA Commercial Pilot exam. You will then be able to fly for hire or continue on to the Certified Flight Instructor course if following the Career Pilot Program.
General Requirements: You must be at least 18 years of age and able to read, speak and understand English.
Prerequisites: You must already possess a Private Helicopter License.
FAA Minimums: The FAA requires a minimum of 150 hours of flight time of which 100 hours must be in powered aircraft and 50 hours in helicopters; 35 hours PIC (Pilot In Command) in helicopters.
Guidelines & Procedures
  1. Training occurs in the Robinson R22 & R44 Helicopters.
  2. Pass a written test given by an FAA Designated Testing Center.
  3. Pass an oral & flight test given by an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner
  4. The total Commercial Pilot Helicopter Package begins at $28,500.00 USD based on the minimum hours required by the FAA. Paying for the complete Commercial Pilot Helicopter Package includes ground school at no charge. We offer 10 hour block rates for $ 2,400.00 USD ($240.00 per hour) and ground school at $25.00 USD per hour. You can also pay as you go at $260.00 USD per hour after each flight and pay ground school at $25.00 USD per hour.

COMMERCIAL PILOT PREPAID PACKAGE PRICE $28,500.00

FAA Part 141 Approved Course

*Price does not include books, tests or checkride fees.

Flight Hours   Ground School Hours
R-22: 100 Hours   Classroom: 30 Hours
R-44: 10 Hours   Ground School: 95 Hours
Total: 110 Hours   Total: 125 Hours
Ground School included at no extra charge!
For a complete and comprehensive overview of our
services and pricing, please refer to our printable brochure!
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