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Multi-Engine Rating

Get certified to fly multi-engine aircraft and expand your flight qualifications. This course provides personalized training in twin-engine planes with flexible scheduling and local availability.

Multi-Engine
Rating

The Multi-Engine Rating is a popular add-on for commercial pilots, CFI candidates, and career-track students who want to increase their opportunities and qualifications.

At Echo Aviation, our independent CFIs offer multi-engine instruction in aircraft sourced locally. We work with your schedule and training goals to get you certified with flexibility and personalized instruction.

Earn Your

Multi-Engine Rating

Flexible, instructor-led multi-engine training using locally available aircraft.

Overview

Echo Aviation’s Multi-Engine Rating program is ideal for pilots seeking to expand their capabilities by adding a twin-engine endorsement.

 Hours Included: 25 flight hours
 Estimated Duration: 5–21 days
 Estimated Cost: $10,000 (or $12,500 with financing)
 Training Type: One-on-one instruction with independent CFIs
 Aircraft Used: Locally sourced multi-engine aircraft

Want to train faster? Ask us about our Accelerated Multi-Engine program to complete your rating in as little as 4 days.

Key Points

  • Twin-engine aircraft training
  • Flexible timeline: 5–21 days
  • Accelerated option available
  • Locally sourced aircraft
  • One-on-one instruction with expert CFIs
  • FAA checkride preparation included

What’s Included in Your Training Package?

  • 25 hours of multi-engine flight time
  • One-on-one instruction with experienced multi-engine CFIs
  • Ground school prep specific to multi-engine operations
  • Flight planning, emergency procedures, and engine-out scenarios
  • Checkride preparation and mock orals

Ready to Add a Multi-Engine Rating?

Talk with one of our program advisors to find the best training pace and aircraft option for your goals. We’ll help you schedule your multi-engine training and get checkride-ready.

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Student flying a multi-engine aircraft with CFI beside them

Build Your Skills and Stand Out

Multi-engine certification increases your flight capabilities and opens new doors for aviation careers. Train fast, train right—with Echo Aviation.

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Why Choose Echo Aviation for ME Training?

  • Fast-track and flexible program options
  • One-on-one training with experienced instructors
  • No need to relocate — we work with aircraft near you
  • Full checkride preparation
  • Competitive pricing with financing available

FAQs

  • How long does it take to earn the Multi-Engine Rating?

    Our standard program takes between 5 and 21 days, depending on your availability and training schedule. We also offer an accelerated version.

  • Can I complete this rating as part of a career path?

    Yes, many commercial and CFI students include the multi-engine rating in their full training roadmap.

  • Is financing available?

    Yes. Through our partnership with Stratus Financial, you can finance the full $12,500 if needed.

  • What aircraft will I fly?

    You’ll fly a locally sourced multi-engine aircraft, such as a Piper Seminole or similar, depending on what’s available in your area.

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Take the First Step
With a Discovery Call

Not sure where to begin? Schedule a free Discovery Call with Echo Aviation. Learn how our independent CFI network, transparent pricing, and flexible training model can help you reach your aviation goals—whether you’re starting from zero or picking up where you left off. No sales pitch—just real answers from real instructors.

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