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Obtaining your IFR through conventional training can be a long process. The average pilot needs 68 hours of instruction to complete the requirements and that's not counting delays in aircraft or instructor availability. With our accelerated IFR training you will become fully qualified in just 10 days, even less if you have already had some IFR training. We guarantee it!

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Flying multi-engine aircraft can be exhilarating and challenging. "Multis" require a specific skill set that is recognized with its own specific class rating. In our accelerated multi-engine training course you will learn the unique characteristics of multis including aerodynamics, systems, and handling an engine failure. The five-day course is offered as an add-on to your private or commercial training. You will have 10 to 15 hours of flying time and 20 to 25 hours of oral instruction. The multi-engine rating test is 100% oral and we guarantee you will be ready.

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Statistically, the average student requires around 50 hours of flight time to learn the nuances associated with flying a helicopter. Using traditional training methods, getting your helicopter license could take months or years to complete. With our accelerated helicopter flight training course you will reach your goal in only 10 days, guaranteed!

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Learn to teach what you know at AFTC. In our intensive accelerated training program you will be instructed in everything you need to become a CFI (certified flight instructor). Following completion of our course you will possess the ability to provide flight training lessons to anyone wanting to learn to fly. Our methods ensure you will absorb the material more quickly and effectively, allowing it to remain "fresh." Through the years, the accelerated training program at AFTC has proven to be an efficient and economical way to achieve certified flight instructor status without sacrificing safety or quality.

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Private airplane pilots often want to receive a rating known as IFR. IFR means instrument flying rules. With this rating, a pilot gains flexibility in flying time since he can now rely on aircraft instrumentation instead of just the Visual Flying Rules (VFR) rating. It is necessary to receive special training to become instrument rated. The Accelerated Flight Training Center (AFTC) is a flight school that provides this IFR pilot training. We are located in the Long Beach/LA, California area can be reached at +1-888-317-8744. Want to know more about us? Keep reading...

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Many people dream of flying, but feel that they don't have the time to dedicate to obtaining their pilot's license. AFTC is an accelerated flight school that is dedicated to teaching you to safely fly in as little as five to ten days. AFTC will work with you to put together a program intended to have you out of the classroom and into the air as quickly as possible. We have been training pilots for over 20 years, and are very focused on getting you in the air as safely and as quickly as possible. Our staff is dedicated to running a safe and efficient pilot school to minimize the time between enrollment and obtaining your pilot license.

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