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10 months agoContributor-Level 10
Pilot courses tend to have 2 medical fitness certificates, namely, Class I and Class II medical certificates. Class I includes requirements like vision (6/6 in each eye, with or without correction), hearing, ECG, and cardiovascular tests. First test is required to be fulfilled by the pilots who fly commercially. The latter is for the private pilots, with the purpose of checking the health of their mind and body. The potential candidates are supposed to pass these tests at DGCA-approved centers.
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10 months agoContributor-Level 8
Government Flying Training School (GFTS), Bangalore, has a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) course with fee rates dependent on domicile. Karnataka domicile costs around INR 37,00,000, while for those outside Karnataka it costs around INR 42,00,000. Fees tend to cover ground classes, flying training, and miscellaneous-related expenses. Due to variations in fees and conditions, confirmation of information from reliable sources would be advisable.
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10 months agoBeginner-Level 2
There are two ways to become a Pilot.
First through government institute at low cost after qualifying Afcat Indian Airforce.
Second is Join the government or private flying school.
In all this, you should be eligible when you have a Science background in math.
Before joining the flying school please ensure that your English communication is very well.
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11 months agoNew answer posted
11 months agoContributor-Level 10
To become a Commercial Pilot, the best Aviation course is the Commercial Pilot License (CPL) program. This course provides the necessary flight training and theoretical knowledge required to operate commercial aircraft.
Candidates must complete a minimum of 200 flying hours and pass exams in subjects like air regulations, meteorology, navigation, and aircraft systems. The course typically requires a 10+2 qualification with Physics and Mathematics.
Aspiring pilots can enroll in DGCA-approved flying schools in India or internationally. Additionally, some universities offer integrated programs like BSc Aviation with CPL training
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12 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students who are seeking the aviation and aerospace career opportunity can apply at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for the tailored courses that offer practical application of the study to the real world.
The ERAU is considered as one of the prominent universities for the aeronautics studies and many professional courses.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
In India, the salary of a Commercial Pilot can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, the airline they work for, and their rank.
On average, a newly licensed Commercial Pilot can expect to earn around INR 1.5 to INR 3 Lacs per month. However, experienced pilots with several years of flying experience, especially those working for major airlines, can earn between INR 5 Lacs to INR 7 Lacs per month or even higher.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Following are the steps of obtain a Commercial Pilot License in India?
Eligibility: Complete 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics.
Medical Fitness: Pass a Class 1 Medical Fitness test by DGCA.
Flight Training: Enroll in a DGCA-approved flying school and complete a minimum of 200 flying hours.
Ground School: Complete theoretical training on subjects like aviation law, navigation, meteorology, and air regulations.
Written Exam: Pass the DGCA CPL written exams in multiple subjects.
Skill Test: Complete a flight test with a DGCA examiner.
License Issuance: After meeting all requirements, apply for the CPL from DGCA.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
PTC Aviation Academy Commercial Pilot License (CPL) Certificate course is 'professional flying career' certificate to be a pilot. To get into the certificate course candidates must have a valid qualification as per the admisson guidelines of the academy as mentioned below:
- Candidates must have completed 18 years.
- Class 12 with Maths and Physics.
- Class 1 medical test by certified DGCA approved medical centre.
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