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Multi-engine instructor MEI training in Miami
Add a multi-engine rating to your flight instructor certificate and teach in twin-engine aircraft. MEIs log the multi-engine time that airlines value most.
Flight instructor certificate required
Multi-engine rating on your pilot certificate
No knowledge test for the MEI add-on
Log valuable twin-engine hours
Teach in twin-engine aircraft
The MEI rating lets you give flight training in multi-engine airplanes, including engine-out procedures and Vmc demonstrations. It is one of the most valuable ratings for pilots building toward an airline career.
- Give multi-engine flight training
- Teach engine-out and Vmc procedures safely
- Endorse students for multi-engine checkrides
- Log multi-engine time valued by airlines
- Stand out to flight school and charter employers
Need your multi-engine rating first? See the Multi-Engine Rating program.
How MEI training is structured
A focused program that turns your multi-engine skills into safe, clear instruction.
Multi-engine teaching knowledge
Prepare lesson plans on twin systems, performance and aerodynamics of engine failure.
Right-seat twin flying
Fly every multi-engine maneuver from the right seat while teaching.
Engine-out instruction
Learn to demonstrate and teach engine failures and Vmc safely and clearly.
Checkride preparation
Mock checkrides on the ground and in the air before your FAA practical test.
Build the time airlines want
Airline-ready experience
Multi-engine time strengthens every airline application.
Employer advantage
MEIs are in demand at flight schools and training centers.
Safety expertise
Become an expert in engine-out procedures and twin performance.
Short add-on
A focused program that builds on ratings you already hold.
Complete your instructor ratings
Multi-Engine
Add twin-engine privileges to your pilot certificate.
Flight Instructor
Earn your CFI and start teaching student pilots.
Instrument Instructor
Teach instrument students and expand your hiring options.
You need a flight instructor certificate and a multi-engine rating on your Commercial or ATP certificate. Most applicants also need multi-engine pilot-in-command experience, and an advisor will confirm what applies to you.
No. Adding a multi-engine rating to an existing flight instructor certificate requires a practical test but no FAA knowledge test.
It is a short add-on for most instructors. Your timeline depends on your multi-engine experience and how quickly you prepare.
Yes. Every multi-engine lesson you teach adds to your multi-engine experience, which is valuable for airline applications.
Teach in twin-engine aircraft
Request information and an advisor will review your experience and plan your MEI training.
- 10280 10th St, Miami, FL 33172
- Advising in English and Spanish