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Here's how to become a Wheels Up pilot through ATP.
Enroll in ATP Flight School's Airline Career Pilot Program and earn an FAA commercial multi-engine pilot certificate and instrument rating.
Build experience as an ATP flight instructor after graduating to qualify for airline hiring minimums.
At 1,000 hours total flight time, recommended instructors interview with Wheels Up.
At 1,200 hours total flight time, transition to Wheels Up and begin flying as a First Officer.
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Your path to becoming a Wheels Up pilot starts at ATP Flight School. Here's how to become a Wheels Up First Officer.
Enroll in the Airline Career Pilot Program and earn an FAA commercial multi-engine pilot certificate and instrument rating, with flight instructor certificates.
Join ATP as a flight instructor after graduating and build flight experience to qualify for airline hiring minimums.
At 1,000 hours total flight time, recommended instructors interview with Wheels Up. After the candidate selection and interview process with Wheels Up, applicants receive a Conditional Offer of Employment and continue working towards 1,000 hours of flight experience with ATP.
After obtaining 1,200 hours of total flight time, transition to flying as a First Officer with Wheels Up.
