David Josiah Smith Review & Testimonial

ATP was the right place for the goals of timing and training that would get my family to the lifestyle we strive for. Cost of the program, timeline, and structure of the program hit every criteria when choosing a place to train. As well as, partnerships with airlines and the... Read More »

As an instructor, I worked with some incredible people who mentored me and provided me with opportunities that have made my time at ATP exceptional. Flying all over the country in diverse weather and terrain environments, visiting so many diverse training centers, flying 51... Read More »

I enjoyed my time as a student at ATP. I really do believe it provided the fastest track to the airlines. I thought the quality of instruction was great and the pace of the program was what made me successful. Read More »

From the moment I began ATP Flight School until the day I finished, I have been fortunate to be surrounded by individuals that aim to succeed. Whether it be students or instructors, I believe that their drive for success in this career path was enhanced from the atmosphere t... Read More »

I owe everything to ATP, I can't express well enough in to words the community and confidence I gained in my time here. Instructing at ATP will forever be a time in my life that I cherish greatly. Read More »

ATP's airline structure, fast-paced environment, multiple locations, and airline connections are the reason I'm here today. Read More »

ATP delivered what I purchased in the Credit Private program. After program completion, I was given the opportunity to instruct for ATP and build my time in a safe and efficient manner. I was able to move up into a Lead Instructor position and really work on my teamwork and ... Read More »

From the beginning of the program to the conclusion of instruction, ATP has consistently provided the necessary tools for success. While this program doesn't hand you your certificates, it does require significant time and dedication, much like any worthwhile endeavor in lif... Read More »

ATP offers the best product to take you from zero hours to airline placement. The training environment from when I was student was amazing and I have made life long friends and colleagues. Instructing for ATP has been an incredibly awarding experience. I have always felt not... Read More »

Just 4 short years later, I’ve flown private jets, regional jets at Skywest Airlines and just earned my wings at United Airlines flying the 737. I’ll forever be grateful for ATP for providing the path to my dreams. Read More »

[After] several months of research and planning I decided to embark on my first intro flight at ATP and the rest was history. After two years of training at ATP and meeting incredible pilots and role models, I’m now a First Officer flying the E190. Read More »

I had a great experience with ATP both as a student and instructor. I felt well supported throughout my time as a student with an unlimited amount of resources to be successful. As an instructor, there were just as many, if not more resources available to help you and your s... Read More »

When I started as a student at ATP in July 2019, I had no flying experience, but ATP’s full-immersion program helped me progress quickly, and now, in just 3 years, I'm sitting in the right seat of an Avelo Air B737-NG thanks to ATP's Direct Flow program. Read More »

ATP has a fast pace, great checkride availability, and a plethora of fellow students to help you through the program. As an instructor, you have serious and committed students, you have the opportunity to get various types of flight hours (Night/XC/Instrument etc.), and ATP'... Read More »

ATP provided the tools and community necessary for me to succeed. I can confidently say that I wouldn’t have been able to do it at such an accelerated rate had I gone anywhere else. Read More »

I tell everyone who asks that ATP is amazing at what they do - getting people to the airlines quick. I am so, so thankful for having chosen this path and for the connections I have made here. I know my last couple years has shaped me into a better pilot and given me great op... Read More »

ATP provided all the tools I needed for my success. ATP's Career Services Department was EXTREMELY helpful in helping me secure my first airline job at a major airline. I couldn't be more grateful. Thank you ATP. I appreciate your dedication to living up to what you advertis... Read More »

I found ATP and realized they checked off every box. I wanted a fast program, a well structured program, a program I could fund strictly by loan, a school with plenty of students I could study with, all my certificates laid out in a timeline that was achievable, and unlimited resources to help me succeed. I absolutely loved my program and felt like I got exactly what I wanted out of it. Read More »

I attribute a lot of my success in aviation to my time at ATP. As a student the structure and well-built curriculum gave me an excellent base of knowledge with which to launch my career, while as an instructor the varied student load and environment prepared me well for the ever-changing airline industry I find myself in. Read More »

I could not have been happier with my experience as a student going through ATP’s Airline Career Pilot Program. I have recently continued my career with Envoy Air and found that all of the knowledge I gained and the study habits I formed as a student at ATP made the transition to the airline seamless. Read More »

The professional Airline Career Pilot Program was the best move I could have made for my career. The curriculum development and leadership team have put in a tremendous amount of work into creating the most efficient pathway to airline success and it shows. Going from a stud... Read More »