I had an excellent experience both as a student and instructor. I made really strong connections throughout the program and met amazing people along the way. My success as a professional pilot is heavily influenced on ATP and I'm very thankful for that. ATP promised a fast track to the airlines and I was given every tool in order to be successful.
The core values that surround the company are something that I will carry with me for a lifetime and continue to uphold throughout the rest of my aviation career! Read More »
From zero flight experience to an A320 type rating in less than 3 years is the mind-blowing reality that only ATP can offer. Read More »
ATP is very professional and has the best resources in the industry to place thousands of professional pilots in the airline industry. Read More »
They teach you how to be a professional, maintenance is great, and there's not a more efficient route to getting all your ratings. Read More »
to this day, I am glad that I chose ATP versus some of the competitors. Read More »
I am almost two months ahead of schedule, and am continuing to do well and I am staying ahead. Read More »
My instructor [Jaime Fernandez, ATP Flight Instructor] is amazing! He is available any time of day, will stay as long as I had questions, prepared me VERY well for the checkride, and remained professional yet personable during training. His knowledge is incredible and I don'... Read More »
Dave [Dave McGarr, ATP Flight Instructor] does a great job of adapting to individuals learning styles. The amount of time he dedicates to ground knowledge is impressive and extremely beneficial. His patience with the students is also a great asset of his. Read More »
Jaime [Jaime Fernandez, ATP Flight Instructor] is an exceptional instructor that puts in the extra effort to make sure his students succeed. He is committed to providing a safe and above average training experience and holds himself and the students he trains to a higher sta... Read More »
I think that flying requires trust in the person you're flying with. At the beginning you don't know how things are going to work between the student and the instructor. Both have the same objective in mind, which is to train a new, great pilot. Luckily I was placed under Ja... Read More »
Dave [Dave McGarr, ATP Flight Instructor] is a great instructor that cares about his students on a professional and personal level. He is very knowledgeable and has an awesome style of teaching that keeps you comfortable and confident. He is also very safety orientated. High... Read More »
I am very happy to have Jaime [Jaime Fernandez, ATP Flight Instructor] as my instructor. He really cares about all of his students' success with the program. He is a great and safe instructor and I look forward to working with him more after crew. Read More »
John [John Mauch, ATP Flight Instructor] is very attentive towards my learning and goes above and beyond for my training. Read More »
John [John Mauch, ATP Flight Instructor] is a responsible, accountable, and available instructor pilot. John has a "go-getter" attitude. He provides valuable feedback. As a young instructor, he was able to identify a key element to improve my training. He taught me to calmly... Read More »
Jacob [Jacob Murphy, ATP Flight Instructor] is a fantastic instructor. I have had many different instructors over my years of flying and I've found Jacob to be top-notch. He has incredible attention to detail along with great attention to safety during flight. He has been pa... Read More »
I have been very pleased with my training experience at ATP Chicago so far. It is a very professional environment that is perfect for learning. My instructor, Ed Blanch, has been great at transferring knowledge both in ground and in the airplane. I am excited to continue my ... Read More »
I believe that Augustus Bird's [ATP Flight Instructor] teaching style and method helped me overcome some of the difficulties I had with the seminole, after reading about vmc roll I was concerned about the possible dangers of putting the seminole in a spin, Gus was relaxed an... Read More »
I had the opportunity to work with 3 out of the 4 instructors at the Chicago training center. Gus, Ed, and Alex [Augustus Bird, Ed Blanch, Alex Madura; ATP Flight Instructors] are doing a terrific job. They have created an environment that is not only conducive to learning, ... Read More »