ATP Flight School has opened a new advanced pilot training center at the Arlington Municipal Airport (KGKY) in Arlington, Texas, adding to their 30-year history of training pilots in the Dallas area. The new 13,875 square-foot facility has been designed to address the need for airline pilots in the future as the industry rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic. Other ATP schools in the Dallas metro area include training facilities at McKinney National Airport (KTKI) and Addison Airport (KADS), and ATP JETS in Dallas which offers full-motion Airbus and Boeing simulators.
ATP Opens Training and Fleet MRO Facility in Arlington, Texas
Key Takeaways:
- ATP Flight School has opened a new 13,875 sq-ft advanced pilot training center at Arlington Municipal Airport (KGKY) in Texas, expanding its 30-year presence in the Dallas area.
- The new facility features modern classrooms, advanced simulator bays including a Level 6 Cessna 172 FTD, and a dedicated maintenance facility for its multi-engine and G1000-equipped training fleet.
- The expansion addresses the airline pilot shortage, with ATP aiming to train 20,000 pilots by 2030 through programs like their nine-month Airline Career Pilot Program ($83,995), which includes financing options.
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