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Pilot type rating guides

Practical guides to commercial pilot type ratings — training duration, cost, approved organisations, demand outlook, and salary ranges. Updated 2026.

Airbus A320 / A321
A318 · A319 · A320 · A321 · A320neo · A321neo
Narrowbody
⏱ 6–8 weeks training 💰 €20,000–€35,000 📈 Very high
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Boeing 737 NG / MAX
B737-600 · B737-700 · B737-800 · B737-900 · B737 MAX 8 · B737 MAX 9 · B737 MAX 10
Narrowbody
⏱ 6–8 weeks training 💰 €20,000–€33,000 📈 Very high
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Boeing 777
B777-200 · B777-200ER · B777-200LR · B777-300 · B777-300ER · B777F · B777X (B777-8 · B777-9)
Widebody
⏱ 8–10 weeks training 💰 €35,000–€55,000 📈 High — and rising
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Boeing 747-400 / 747-8
B747-400 · B747-400ER · B747-400F · B747-400ERF · B747-8 · B747-8F
Widebody / Heavy
⏱ 8–10 weeks training 💰 €40,000–€60,000 📈 Specialist demand
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner
B787-8 · B787-9 · B787-10
Widebody
⏱ 7–9 weeks training 💰 €30,000–€50,000 📈 Growing strongly
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Airbus A330
A330-200 · A330-300 · A330-800neo · A330-900neo · A330 MRTT
Widebody
⏱ 7–9 weeks training 💰 €30,000–€48,000 📈 Steady
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Airbus A350
A350-900 · A350-1000 · A350F (freighter)
Widebody
⏱ 7–9 weeks training 💰 €35,000–€55,000 📈 Growing strongly
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Airbus A380
A380-800
Widebody / Super Heavy
⏱ 8–10 weeks training 💰 €45,000–€65,000 📈 Specialist demand
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Embraer E-Jet
ERJ-170 · ERJ-175 · ERJ-190 · ERJ-195 · E170-E2 · E190-E2 · E195-E2
Regional Jet
⏱ 5–7 weeks training 💰 €18,000–€28,000 📈 Solid
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ATR-72
ATR-72-500 · ATR-72-600 · ATR-72-600P2F (freighter)
Regional Turboprop
⏱ 4–6 weeks training 💰 €15,000–€25,000 📈 Steady and growing
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Bombardier CRJ
CRJ-200 · CRJ-700 · CRJ-900 · CRJ-1000
Regional Jet
⏱ 4–6 weeks training 💰 €18,000–€28,000 📈 Strong in North America
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