Tinsae
(Tinsae Assefa)
September 28, 2017, 2:23am
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Does ATP pay instructors a $1000/mo just for doing ground and $7.50-$20/hr range for flying on top of the $1000/mo ?
Chris
September 28, 2017, 2:25am
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Tyrandial
(Hannah Guernsey)
September 28, 2017, 3:14am
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Someone also made a thread similar to this where a Pilot Mentor broke it down quite nicely for us. It’s an older thread, but still a valid answer to your question
Gabe,
Basically, the more you fly the more you get paid. Now thats pretty obvious (usually you get paid more if you work more) and I’ve seen some skeptical remarks about this on other forums, so let me explain.
You are guaranteed a base salary of $1000 per month, which is referred to as a ‘Ground school guarantee’. Paychecks are written every 2 weeks, so ~$470 on every paycheck (pro-rated per day [$1000/30]*14=$466). On top of that you get paid for flight and sim time by the hour in a tiered s…
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