Pilot Orientation Program (POP) 

at Orient Flights Aviation Academy, Mysore

Orient Flights Aviation Academy (OFAA) is approved by DGCA and accredited by several organizations. OFAA is part of the Hindustan Group of Institutions. Some say the instructors are knowledgeable, patient, and supportive.The aircraft maintenance, safety & quality of flying was excellent.

Orient Flights Aviation Academy offers short-term certificate courses in Civil Aviation. Candidates after completing Class 12 can apply for any of the certificate programmes. Below are some of the offered courses:

• Airline Ground Handling
• Cabin Crew
• Airline Customer Service
• Airline Cabin Crew
• Cargo Introductory Course

Eligibility criteria for certificate courses at Orient Flights Aviation Academy (OFAA) vary depending on the course: 

1. Student Pilot License:

Requires a 10th class pass or equivalent. This is a seven-week course that allows you to fly an aircraft within India.

2. Commercial Pilot Training School:

Requires a 12th standard pass in Physics, Mathematics, and English, or equivalent. This 18-month course leads to a Commercial Pilot License (CPL).

3. Certificate courses:

Require a 12th standard pass with a grade of more than 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).

Orient Flights Aviation Academy selects candidates for certificate courses based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. Candidates have to fulfil the eligibility requirement to get admission in the academy. The minimum required qualification for certificate courses is Class 12.

The placement for certificate courses at Orient Flights Aviation Academy (OFAA) seems to be quite good. The academy provides placement assistance and students work in close association with their instructors towards progress in their careers. The placement percentage for the current year is reported to be 99.6%

The highest package offered in OFAA is about 35 Lacs per annum. The average salary of a CPL in India is varies in 30-80 Lacs range. 

Orient Flights Aviation Academy (OFAA) offers placement assistance for meritorious students, including individual counseling.

The recruiting companies were SpiceJet, Air India , Emirates, etc..

Orient Flights Aviation Academy Mysore has six sister institutes. Each institute comes under the Hindustan Group of Institutions. OFAA sister institutes include Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, Hindustan International School, Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science, Hindustan College of Arts and Science, KCG College of Technology, and Hindustan College, Mysore.

Yes, according to the official website, Orient Flights Aviation Academy provides placement assistance to its students. Placement related services such as Interview Preparation, Resume Building Worships, Networking Opportunities and Career Counselling are also offered.

Some say that the Academy of Carver Aviation Pvt. Ltd. has a strong placement cell and offers the best placement opportunities in the aviation industry. Reviews also mention that the academy provides 100% placement assistance with year-round training classes.

But the OFAA offers a good rate of placement as well. Most OFAA students got placed in India and also abroad. 

The top course is CPL (Commercial Pilot Licence) 

The eligibility for a CPL is a pass in 12th STD. (Physics, Mathematics, & English). And candidate must be in 18-26 years age bracket. 

A Commercial Pilot License (CPL), is a qualification that permits the holder to act as a pilot of an aircraft and be paid for his/her work.