ATP Alumni Case Study
Flint Gervais: An Inspiration from His Grandfather
Why Flint Chose ATP: Career-oriented, full-time instructors created the professional training experience he was looking for.
A Lifelong Inspiration
The Problem
Starting a professional aviation journey with zero flight time.
Growing up in Durango, Colorado, Flint always had an interest in airplanes and travel. Much of that inspiration came from his grandfather, who was a pilot and played a significant role in shaping his passion for aviation from an early age.
Despite having zero flight time before starting at ATP Flight School, he knew that aviation was a career he wanted to pursue. With the passion and career goal already in place, Flint needed a professional training environment that could take him from zero experience and provide a clear path toward becoming an airline pilot.
Choosing ATP
The Solution
A professional training experience at ATP.
When it came time to choose a flight school, ATP stood out to Flint for several reasons. From the beginning, Flint was impressed by how genuine, knowledgeable, and helpful the instructors were.
Throughout his training, they provided valuable insight and guidance that helped him navigate each stage of the program. ATP’s career-oriented, full-time instructors created the professional training experience Flint was looking for as he began his aviation career with zero flight time.
He also appreciated ATP’s efficient training model and structured pathway to the airlines. For Flint, ATP offered more than just flight training: it provided a clear opportunity to turn his passion for aviation into a professional career.
A Career Takes Flight
The Outcome
From zero time to a professional career path
Starting with zero flight time, Flint was able to build his experience in a professional environment while progressing through a structured pathway toward the airlines.
With the guidance of ATP’s instructors and an efficient training model, the passion for aviation inspired by his grandfather became a clear opportunity to pursue aviation as a professional career.
ATP Alumni
More Alumni Case Studies
Explore how other ATP graduates built their careers as airline pilots.
