Age:
To fly solo you must be at least 16.
Education:
There is no minimum education requirement. English is the language used internationally throughout the aviation industry so you will need to be at least proficient in spoken English. For those wishing to continue on to a CPL, a grounding in Physics and Mathematics is an advantage but not essential. Motivation is important!!
Medical:
You will require an approved medical certificate before you can go solo. A Class 2 Medical is required.
Private Pilot Licence Requirements (PPL)
Age:
To be eligible for your PPL you must be at least 17 years of age.
Education:
To gain your PPL you must have passed written examinations for the following subjects: Air Law, Air Navigation and flight planning, Meteorology, Aircraft technical knowledge, Human Factors and Flight radiotelephony. But don't worry we will help you with these.
Medical:
You will require an approved Class 2 medical certificate for your PPL.
Flight Experience:
You will need to complete a minimum of 50 hours flight time (most people take slightly longer) which must include:
- Minimum 15 hours Dual and 15 hours Solo
- 10 Hours Cross Country (5 hours minimum solo)
- 5 hours Dual Instrument Time
- 5 Hours Advanced Dual (Post solo)
Commercial Pilot Licence Requirements (CPL)
Age:
To be eligible for your CPL you must be at least 18 years of age.
Education:
To gain your CPL you must have passed written examinations for the following subjects: Air Law, Air Navigation and flight planning, Meteorology, Principles of Flight, General Aircraft technical knowledge, Human Factors. But don't worry we will help you with these.
Medical:
You will require an approved Class 1 medical certificate for your CPL.
Flight Experience:
You will need to complete a minimum of 200 hours flight time which must include:
- 100 hours pilot in command
- 30 hours cross country
- 10 hours night flying
- 10 hours Instrument Time
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