Expand your flying capabilities with our upcoming Multi-Engine Rating program in Lanett, Alabama - opening new career opportunities.
Multi-Engine Rating
ME
Prepare for Advanced Aircraft Operations
Ready to take your training to the next level? A Multi-Engine Rating expands your capabilities and sets you apart in the world of aviation. It unlocks the opportunity to fly faster, higher-performance aircraft and is a key milestone for pilots pursuing careers in corporate, charter, or airline operations. At Blue Skies Above, our upcoming multi-engine program is built to deliver real-world experience in complex aircraft, guided by expert instructors and supported by modern equipment. Spots are limited, so join the waitlist today to reserve your place in this elite program.
Fly More Powerful Aircraft
Learn to operate high-performance twin-engine airplanes, gaining the skills and confidence to handle complex systems, faster speeds, and increased payload capabilities , essential for advancing in commercial and corporate aviation.
Master Critical Emergency Skills
Multi-engine training prepares you for real-world scenarios like engine failures, asymmetric thrust, and single-engine performance. You’ll develop advanced decision-making and control techniques that are crucial for safety and professionalism.
Launchpad for Career Pilots
Whether you're aiming for the airlines, corporate jets, or charter operations, a multi-engine rating is a must-have. Our upcoming program is built for career-focused pilots who want to stand out in a competitive industry.
Hold a Private or Commercial Certificate
Before beginning your multi-engine training, you’ll need a valid Private Pilot or Commercial Pilot Certificate. The rating will be added onto your existing certificate.
Complete Ground Instruction
You'll start with ground training covering multi-engine aerodynamics, system operations, performance calculations, and emergency procedures , everything you need to understand how twin-engine aircraft operate.
Fly with a Qualified Multi-Engine Instructor
You'll complete several hours of dual instruction in a twin-engine aircraft, focusing on normal operations, engine-out procedures, VMC demonstrations, and emergency scenarios to build confidence and competence.
Pass the Checkride
Once training is complete, you'll take a practical test with an FAA examiner, which includes an oral exam and a flight test to demonstrate your ability to safely operate multi-engine aircraft.
| Prerequisites | |
|---|---|
| Private Pilot Certificate | Must hold a Private Pilot Certificate or higher before beginning multi-engine training. |
| Instrument Rating | Required to have an Instrument Rating to ensure proficiency in IFR operations during multi-engine flight. |
| Medical Certificate | Valid medical certificate issued by an FAA-certified aviation medical examiner. |
The Blue Skies Above Fleet
Experience the next generation of flight training with a complete lineup of aircraft designed to take you from your first lesson to high-performance, cross-country touring. Whether you are stepping into a pro-flight pipeline or mastering advanced ratings, our diverse fleet of Cessna and Tecnam aircraft guarantees maximum efficiency, safety, and performance for whichever program you choose.
Prepare to Take Flight!
Coming Soon
We’re working to add a twin-engine airplane to our fleet for your multi-engine rating and time building. Spots are limited, so make sure to sign up today to join the waitlist and be among the first to take flight in this exciting new program.
Fly now with Blue Skies Above
Take your first step into the cockpit. A Discovery Flight is your opportunity to fly a plane with an expert instructor and discover the thrill of aviation for yourself.