Training Services

Jet Transition Program

The Jet Transition Course, delivered in partnership with Bell Murray Aerospace (BMA), is designed to provide single-seat pilots with the crew resource management skills needed to fly in a commuter or commercial airline environment.

An instructor examines changes flight settings in a Full Flight Simulator

Course overview

During the Jet Transition Program, you will examine the differences between a small aircraft and commercial jet flight management computers (FMC) and gain experience in jet airplane operations, communications and checklists.

Multiple classes each month, please speak to a member of the team regarding availability.
Minimum class size is two people, with an ideal class size of four or six.

Designed and taught by airline training professionals, this specialized course delivers real-world operational insight. It is not an FAA-approved program.

A lesson in progress within a flight simulator

Why opt for Jet Transition Training?

Improve crew concept operations understanding and implementation
CRM is a concept rarely practised by single-seat aviators
Gain a better understanding of checklist conventions
Improved understanding of the differences between aircraft FMCs
Candidates often see a noticeable rise in confidence and proficiency in a commercial jet cockpit, as noted by Southwest Airlines, a major customer for the Jet Transition course

Course is designed for:

Any pilot that has little or no experience in a standardized, crew concept, cockpit environment
Any airline hiring pilots from a single-seat environment
Foreign license conversion
Low-time pilots wanting a job with a US carrier
Helicopter pilots
Airlines - to minimize washout rate
Military - desk or single-seat pilots