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Tue, Jun 09, 2009

New Eclipse 500 Training Provider Receives FAA Approval

Jet Elite Training, of Clearwater Florida, has received FAA approval to provide Eclipse 500 training per the airplane's flight manual operating limitations. J.E.T. will offer both recurrent and initial type rating training with on demand scheduling in their Florida facility or at the customers location worldwide.

Recurrent training will consist of an at-home directed study program plus two days of ground school and flight training in the aircraft. Initial type rating training will include online jet transition training, a flight skills assessment, upset recovery training in the L-39, plus nine days of ground school and flight training. If required, Mentor training will be accomplished following the initial type rating. J.E.T. is now scheduling Eclipse 500 recurrent training and will begin scheduling initial type rating training shortly.

J.E.T. specializes in the Very Light Jet (VLJ) training market to include the Eclipse 500, Cessna Mustang, Phenom 100, and others as they are certificated. J.E.T. is owned and operated by current VLJ Mentor pilots and instructors Tom Norton and Peter Zaccagnino. Mr. Norton brings over 14 years in airline, military, and general aviation pilot training experience and was the former Director of Customer Training for Eclipse Aviation. Mr. Zaccagnino brings over 20 years experience in high performance aircraft training and flight testing, and has extensive corporate flight operations worldwide.

FMI: www.JetEliteTraining.com

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