Monday, July 30, 2007

Commercial Pilot License

Commercial Pilot License

  • The age range for getting a CPL is between 18 years and 30 years.
  • You need a minimum of 250 hours of flying to get this license.
  • 150 hours have to be solo flying
  • 25 hours of cross-country flying
  • 10 hours of instrument flying (which means you rely only on the plane's instruments for flying without looking at the horizon or external assistance),
  • 5 hours of flying in the night.
  • A medical certificate from ACFME or IAM and theory tests in Air Regulations, Aviation Meteorology, Air Navigation, Technical and Planning are other important parts of the process.
  • You can get the Private Helicopter License if you complete 40 hours of flight training with 15 hours of solo flying. You also need to take written exams on basic aviation subjects.
  • To get a Commercial Helicopter Pilot License, you need 60 hours of flight training as well as appear for a written exam.
  • Training Costs
    • Rs 900,000
    • For a Commercial Helicopter Pilot License Rs 1300,000
    • The fees at the premier flying school, Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi, Rae Bareilly are above Rs 16 lakh for CPL+PPL. The 18-month CPL course for those who already have a PPL costs around Rs 12 lakh.

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