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FAA / EASA / DGCA Aviation certifications

Every Aviation certification we track, with exam fees, difficulty and salary ranges side by side. Open any one for the full exam guide and study roadmap.

Beginner0No prior certification needed Intermediate1Some hands-on experience Advanced1Several years in the field
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FAA / EASA / DGCA ATPL – Airline Transport Pilot Licence The ATPL is the highest pilot licence, required to command commercial airliners worldwide. Advanced Aviation Fee $70,000–$150,000 Typical salary
$80K–$200K
View guide FAA / EASA / DGCA CPL – Commercial Pilot Licence The CPL lets pilots get paid for flying passengers or cargo, opening the door to commercial aviation roles. Intermediate Aviation Fee $30,000–$60,000 Typical salary
$50K–$90K
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