Fast-Track Your Future in Aviation

Train faster, fly sooner, and enter the aviation industry with confidence. At Sanders Flight Training Center, you’ll get structured, FAA-certified training designed for results.
Flight School Overview

Structured, Career-Ready Training

At Sanders Flight Training Center, we don’t just train pilots—we build aviation careers. Whether you’re an aspiring aviator starting fresh or a military pilot transitioning to the airlines, our FAA-certified Part 141 Flight Training Center offers a structured, accelerated pathway to your goals.

With three training locations in Jasper, Tuscaloosa, and Huntsville, Alabama, a fleet of 30+ aircraft, and seven-day-a-week operations, we ensure no delays and no unnecessary obstacles—just efficient, career-focused flight training.

Why Choose Sanders Flight Training Center?

When it comes to launching your aviation career, every day counts. At Sanders, we combine structured training, speed, and career-focused support to help you move from the classroom to the cockpit—fast and with confidence. Here's what sets us apart:

Get career-ready faster with structured, full-time flight training.
GI Bill-approved programs make your transition seamless.
Over 8,000 graduates have successfully launched aviation careers.
A large fleet and experienced instructors ensure consistent flight availability.
As an aspiring pilot, you can enjoy the convenience of new classes beginning every week to fast-track your aviation career.
On-site medical exams, testing, housing, and career mentorship.
Fast-Track Your Airline Career in as Little as 12 Months

Professional Airline Pilot Career Track

At Sanders Flight Training Center, we provide a structured, FAA Part 141-certified training program designed to take students from zero flight experience to airline-ready in the shortest time possible. Our Professional Airline Pilot Career Track is an accelerated pathway that allows students to earn their required certifications, gain flight experience, and transition seamlessly into commercial aviation careers.
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Part 141 Certified Course

Private Pilot Certificate

Have you ever dreamed of learning how to fly?

The Sanders Flight Training Center Private Pilot Airplane Course will be your first step in making that dream a reality. As an FAA Approved Part 141 Pilot School our course of instruction is certified by the FAA ensuring that your experience will be structured, efficient, accountable, and fun! Student Pilots immersed in this type of training will be able to earn their Private Pilot License in as little as 8 weeks.

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Part 141 Certified Course

Instrument Rating

After achieving your Private Pilots License, the next step is your Instrument Rating! The Instrument Rating is some of the most challenging training that an aspiring professional pilot undertakes.

Learning to fly and navigate by solely referencing the aircraft instruments, you will no longer be limited to flying on clear weather days. Upon completion of this course you will gain all of the knowledge and skills required to properly asses weather and fly under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). Our Instrument Rating Course is a certified FAA Part 141 Training Course which ensures your experience will be structured, efficient, accountable, and fun! Full-time student pilots immersed in the Sanders Flight Training Center Instrument Rating Course can earn their Instrument Rating in as little as 4 weeks.

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Part 141 Certified Course

Commercial Pilot – Single Engine

In order to fly for compensation or hire, a pilot must obtain a Commercial Pilot Certificate. During your commercial pilot training you will return to the basic rigors of flying, building a significant amount of solo flight time in addition to the required dual flight instruction.

The Sanders Flight Training Center Commercial Pilot Course is a Certified FAA Part 141 Training Course which ensures your experience will be structured, efficient, accountable, and fun! Full-time student pilots immersed in the Sanders Flight Training Center Commercial Rating Course can earn their Commercial Pilot Certificate in as little as 3 Months.

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Part 141 Certified Course

Commercial Pilot – Multi Engine

Are you ready to take your professional flying career to the next level?

As a nationwide leader in multi-engine flight training, Sanders Flight Training Center multi-engine courses are delivered in a highly efficient manner and have been continuously refined over our company's history in order to deliver exceptional results. This course is delivered in an accelerated manner with 99% of our students achieving their multi-engine rating in less than 2 weeks. Allow our instructors and staff to exceed your training expectations while gaining the skills and confidence necessary to operate complex, multi-engine aircraft with precision and safety.

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Part 141 Certified Course

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Becoming a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) is one of the best ways to gain valuable flight experience, build hours, and get paid to fly while working toward an airline or commercial aviation career.

At Sanders Flight Training Center, our FAA Part 141-certified CFI Course provides the training, mentorship, and teaching skills needed to become a professional flight instructor.
By earning your CFI certification, you’ll not only enhance your own piloting skills but also train the next generation of aviators while quickly meeting airline hiring minimums.

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Part 141 Certified Course

Certified Flight Instructor (CFII)

A Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII) Certificate allows you to teach instrument flight training and expand your opportunities as a professional flight instructor.

At Sanders Flight Training Center, our FAA Part 141-certified CFII Course is designed for current CFIs who want to advance their careers, gain valuable experience, and build flight hours faster while preparing students for safe and proficient instrument flying.
With structured training, hands-on mentorship, and a fleet of modern IFR-equipped aircraft, we ensure that CFII candidates graduate with the skills and confidence needed to instruct instrument-rated pilots.

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MULTI-ENGINE INSTRUCTOR (MEI)

A Multi-Engine Instructor (MEl) Certificate allows you to train pilots in multi-engine aircraft, expanding your
instructional qualifications and increasing your earning potential.

At Sanders Flight Training Center, our FAA Part 141-certified ME Course is designed to enhance your teaching skills, build multi-engine flight hours, and prepare you for advanced aviation careers. This certification is essential for instructors who want to gain experience in complex aircraft operations, accelerate their airline career progression, and meet ATP hiring minimums faster.With structured training, hands-on mentorship, and a fleet of modern IFR-equipped aircraft, we ensure that CFII candidates graduate with the skills and confidence needed to instruct instrument-rated pilots.

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Available Courses

When it comes to launching your aviation career, every day counts. At Sanders, we combine structured training, speed, and career-focused support to help you move from the classroom to the cockpit—fast and with confidence. Here's what sets us apart:

Delta ATP-CTP Course
Gain unmatched resources in achieving the ultimate goal of a major air line career
SFTC ATP-CTP Course
Delivered via our partnership with FedEx Air Operations Training Center.
Military To ATP Course
Designed for active duty or former military pilots to gain civilian certifications.
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Main Office - Jasper AL

Walker County Airport - Bevill Field (KJFX)

20 Ellis Haynes Drive
Jasper, AL 35503

Huntsville, AL

Huntsville International Airport (KHSV)

2002 Houston Goodson Way
Huntsville, AL 35824

Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa National Airport (KTCL)

7504 Robert Cardinal Airport Rd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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