Student
Student Pilot
Where every pilot starts. Fly the Cessna 152 and light singles.
Pilot Career
Certificates that mean something
Stratus OPs is built around progression. Start as a Student, earn your PPL, CPL and ATP through check rides, and unlock the aircraft categories that match your certificate. Rank and reputation grow with every valid flight.
Certificate ladder
PPL
Private Pilot Licence
Unlock high-performance singles and light twins after qualifying.
CPL
Commercial Pilot Licence
Operate turboprops, twins and executive singles for charter work.
ATP
Airline Transport Pilot
Fly business jets and mainline airliners on long-haul contracts.
Check rides, not menu clicks
To advance a certificate you book a check ride as a circuit contract, pay the exam fee, and fly the same airfield pattern. Pass........ and the certificate is yours, plus a cash bonus for the company.
- Real flight assessment through the Stratus Link tracker
- Fail states to determine the result
- Fee is paid on booking; bonus is paid only on a pass
- Aircraft must match the certificate you are testing for
Check_Ride_Briefing
TargetPPL
RouteEGPK › EGPJ › EGPK
AircraftCessna 172 Skyhawk
Exam fee£1,500
Pass bonus£3,000
Rank progression
Ranks are earned on career XP from company flights — distance flown, smooth touchdowns and tough weather. Each rank raises your pay on company flights, up to +15% as Captain. Free flights and AI-flown legs earn no XP.
Cadet
0 XP
Second Officer
1,000 XP · +5% pay
First Officer
3,500 XP · +10% pay
Captain
10,000 XP · +15% pay