Pilot student and instructor in multi-engine aircraft cockpit

Become an airline pilot in 8-10 months

Professional Flight Training in North Carolina

Your Path to the Airlines

Simple, proven process to get you from zero to airline pilot

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Apply & Interview

We're selective by design. M2A is built for serious people pursuing serious aviation careers

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Enroll & Schedule

New cohorts monthly. If timing doesn't work, we'll hold your spot or defer to the next class.

Zero-to-Airlines
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Intensive Professional Training

Our 8-10 hour daily structure mirrors regional and airline training pipelines for maximum efficiency.

Our Training
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Graduate & Launch

Top-performing graduates receive direct placement into Part 135 right-seat positions, creating a clear pathway to professional aviation careers.

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About M2A Aviation Academy

Professional Pilot Training with Transparent Pricing

M2A offers comprehensive pilot certification programs from zero experience through Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) rating, completed in 12-14 months for $80,000 all-inclusive—saving students $40,000-$60,000 compared to traditional flight schools. Our flagship Zero-to-Hero program combines structured 8-10 hour daily training, in-house DPE team (eliminating checkride backlogs entirely), and performance-based instructor incentives that align our success with student outcomes.

8-10
hours daily training
80%
first-time checkride pass rate
8
multi-engine aircraft
Zero
DPE waiting time
Professional pilot training
Professional Multi-Engine Training

Transparent Pricing, Zero Surprises

All-inclusive training programs with immediate scheduling, dual DPE access, and veteran airline captain instructors. Single-location training at Wayne Executive Jetport, no hidden costs, no waitlists.

Zero to Airlines Career Program
8-10 months
$89,500 All-In

Zero to Airlines Career Program

Complete professional pilot training from zero experience to airline-ready. All ratings included: Private, Instrument, Commercial, Multi-Engine, CFI/CFII/MEI. Transparent pricing, guaranteed checkrides, career placement.

What You'll Learn

  • Complete career pathway: PPL → IR → CPL → ME → CFI/CFII/MEI
  • All-inclusive: housing, meals, checkrides, equipment, materials
  • Guaranteed checkride scheduling with dual DPEs
  • Performance-based airline placement (no fees)
5 Requirements
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Multi-Engine Rating
5-7 days
$8,500 All-In

Multi-Engine Rating

Professional multi-engine training with all-inclusive pricing—aircraft, housing, checkrides, and equipment. No hidden costs, immediate scheduling, dual DPEs.

What You'll Learn

  • All-inclusive: housing, meals, equipment, checkride
  • Dual DPEs—zero cancellation record (12 years)
  • Single-location seamless training (no fragmentation)
  • 8 hours ground, 10 hours flight in Piper Seminole
4 Requirements
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Don't Take Our Word For It

Hear from the pilots who successfully transitioned from military to airline careers

"M2A Aviation Academy's transparent pricing and professional instruction exceeded my expectations. No hidden costs, no surprises—just quality training with airline captains."
Peter Gibbons
Commercial Pilot & CFI
"The multi-engine training at M2A was exceptional. Real IMC flying, immediate checkride scheduling, and instructors who genuinely care about your success. Worth every penny."
Sarah Johnson
Regional Airline First Officer
"From zero experience to regional airline first officer in 24 months. M2A's Zero to Airlines program delivered everything they promised—and more."
Mike Reynolds
SkyWest Airlines First Officer
Airliner flying above the clouds

Ready to Start Your Airline Career?

Top-performing graduates (95%+ pass rates) receive direct placement into Part 135 right-seat positions, creating a clear pathway from training to professional aviation careers. We also serve experienced pilots through our Multi-Engine Add-On program.