Accelerated academy · Illinois · Checked August 13, 2026
What Jet Access Flight Training costs in Illinois
A full-time, integrated career program sold at a fixed price, not an hourly rate. Every figure below is Jet Access Flight Training's own published price, with the source and the date we read it. This is the published sticker, not a personalized quote.
Website flyjetaccess.com
Jet Access campuses in Illinois
Quincy (UIN)
Published program price
$101K
Accelerated Professional Flight 1 + Instructor Add-On 1 (zero time)
Assumes the program's planned hours. Most students fly over the minimums, and the extra flight time is billed separately.
Each course is priced against a stated number of aircraft, flight-instruction and ground hours. Fly more than those and the extra is billed at the pay-as-you-go rates, so the programme price is a plan rather than a cap.
The academy's own published price. It does not reduce the 1,500-hour airline minimum (only a qualifying degree does). Prices change. Confirm current figures with Jet Access Flight Training.
The programs, with sources
PPL · IR · CPL · Multi · CFI · CFII
Jet Access lists testing fees, supplies and additional account funds as financeable extras rather than as part of the programme price. A 3% fee applies to credit card payments.
Privately financed pathway; students may also enrol with Purdue University Global at a 25% tuition discount alongside the programme.
Private through Commercial Multi-Engine ($90,157.50) plus the CFI and CFII add-on ($10,370). Effective 1/1/2026.
PPL · IR · CPL · Multi · CFI · CFII · MEI
Testing fees, supplies and additional account funds are financed separately. A 3% fee applies to credit card payments.
The full ladder including the multi-engine instructor rating. Effective 1/1/2026.
IR · CPL · Multi · CFI · CFII
Testing fees, supplies and additional account funds are financed separately.
Entry requires a Private Pilot certificate and 70 flight hours. Effective 1/1/2026.
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- How much does Jet Access Flight Training cost?
- Jet Access Flight Training publishes $100,528 for its Accelerated Professional Flight 1 + Instructor Add-On 1 (zero time), as listed on the academy's own pricing page (August 13, 2026). It publishes 3 tracks in total, priced by how much flight experience you start with. That is the published sticker for the program, not a personalized quote, and it is what the academy asks before the fees the sticker excludes.
- What is included in Jet Access Flight Training's program price?
- Jet Access Flight Training's published programs cover Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, Multi-Engine (AMEL), Flight Instructor, Instrument Instructor and Multi-Engine Instructor. The academy states about 12 months to finish. On what it excludes, the academy states: Jet Access lists testing fees, supplies and additional account funds as financeable extras rather than as part of the programme price. A 3% fee applies to credit card payments.
- What happens if you need more hours than Jet Access Flight Training's program includes?
- Assumes the program's planned hours. Most students fly over the minimums, and the extra flight time is billed separately. Each course is priced against a stated number of aircraft, flight-instruction and ground hours. Fly more than those and the extra is billed at the pay-as-you-go rates, so the programme price is a plan rather than a cap. This is the question worth asking hardest at any accelerated academy, because the published price and the price a student who flies over the plan actually pays are two different numbers.
- Does going to Jet Access Flight Training lower the 1,500-hour airline requirement?
- No. An accelerated academy does not reduce the 1,500-hour ATP minimum. Only a qualifying aviation degree does, under 14 CFR 61.160, which lowers it to 1,000 hours for a bachelor's or 1,250 for an associate's. What an academy sells is speed and a fixed price to the commercial certificate and instructor ratings, not a shortcut to the airlines. Most graduates then instruct to build the remaining hours.
- Where does Jet Access Flight Training train in Illinois?
- Jet Access Flight Training lists one campus in Illinois: Quincy (UIN). The published program price is national and does not change by campus, though living costs do.
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Figures are Jet Access Flight Training's own published program prices, shown with the date we read them. They are not a personalized quote, and a student's actual cost will differ with location premiums, the fees the sticker excludes, and pace. Published prices generally assume the program's planned hours; flight training often runs over the FAA minimums, and how extra hours are billed varies by academy (some hold a truly fixed cost, others charge an hourly rate for additional time). Confirm the overage policy with the academy. An accelerated academy does not lower the 1,500-hour airline minimum; only a qualifying degree does, under 14 CFR 61.160. PilotBound is not affiliated with Jet Access Flight Training. Disclaimer & removal policy.
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