

Airline career pathways
Acron Aviation Academy is proud to work with Avelo Airlines on the Avelo Direct Program, a direct pathway to the flight deck for students! Successful completion of this pathway program takes you directly from student, to Instructor at Acron Aviation Academy, to First Officer with Avelo!

1
Enroll at Acron Aviation Academy
The first step in your journey to becoming an airline pilot is to enroll in our Accelerated Airline Pilot Track (AAPT) program.
2
Build your experience as a CFI
Those that complete our Accelerated Airline Pilot Track (AAPT) program earn a Certified Flight Instructor Instrument Rating (CFI-I).
3
Interview
When you have achieved between 1,000 and 1,200 hours total flight time, our team will work with Avelo to recommend eligible Instructors for interview!
4
Transition
When you reach our 1,500 hours of flight time, complete your ATP CTP course and Jet Transition Program.
5
Career
Start your career as a First Officer for Avelo Airlines!