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| Commercial Pilot Courses in India |
A commercial pilot is one, who is the holder of the C.P.L. or the Commercial Pilot License. This is a certificate, which permits the pilot to be in command of an aircraft that is handled by a single pilot or to be a co-pilot of any aircraft, which is handled by more than one pilot. This license is conferred and agreed by the I.C.A.O. or the International Civil Aviation Organization. Many colleges and institutions that are based all over the world offer courses related to commercial aircraft flying. Such courses are pursued by those people, who aspire to be an airline pilot. Being individualized and comprehensive in nature, these courses equip one with the required skills that one need to possess to be the holder of the Commercial Pilot License.
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Current Scenario of Courses on Commercial Pilot in India
In the present day, many students of this country dream to build their career in the field of commercial airlines. This is making several aspirants opt the courses related to this sector. One can pursue such courses in any of the concerned colleges and institutes of the nation once he or she has successfully completed 10 + 2 or higher secondary level of study with at least 50 % marks. A candidate needs to have studied the subjects of Mathematics and Physics at the Plus Two level. In addition to this, the applicant must be aged above 17 years.
However, the 1st step to be a commercial pilot is to get trained and acquire the S.P.L. or the Student Pilot License. This is followed by training for P.P.L. or Private Pilot License. After this one can pursue another flying training for duration of around 190 hours, which fetches an aspirant the license of becoming a commercial pilot. All these, as a whole, assists one in getting an in-depth knowledge about flying aircrafts and be a qualified commercial pilot. Post completion of this training course, one can work in any airline company as any of the following professionals:
Charter or Corporate Pilot
Flight Instructor
Float Pilot
Helicopter Pilot
Major Airline Pilot
Military Pilot
Regional Airline Pilot
Major Examinations on Courses of Commercial Pilot in India
The different commercial pilot courses involve various examinations, which range from entrance level ones to the tests that help a trainee get the pass certificate of the courses. In the admission tests conducted by the different Indian institutions imparting education on this field, a student is mainly judged on their aptitude for flying. A number of Pilot Aptitude Tests are held from time to time in different parts of the Republic of India. One of the most famous among these commercial pilot entrance examinations of India is the test conducted by the I.G.R.U.A. or the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Academy, which is a leading flying institute of India.
Top Commercial Pilot Colleges in India
The Indian Republic has got many institutions, which offer different kinds of commercial pilot courses. The names along with the basic contact details of some of the most reputed commercial pilot institutions of India are provided in the below mentioned table:
S. No Name of the Institute Contact Address Contact Telephone Number Contact Email Address
1 Airawat Aviation Academy or A. A. A. 701 - Terminal 9 Building, Next to Vile Parle Police Station, Nehru Road, Vile Parle (E), Mumbai - 400 057, Maharashtra, India. + 91 - 022 - 6606 7777 info@airawataviationacademy.com
2 Airline Training Academy or A. T. A. 18, Bhagwan Bhuvan, Opp. Andheri Police Stn., M. V. Road, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 069, Maharashtra, India. + 91 - 022 - 2822 2555/ 2823 5557 ATAFlightSchool@gmail.com
3 Flytech Aviation Academy or F. A. A. 1 - 8 - 303/ 33, Nagam, Towers, 3rd and 4th Floor, N. T. R., Circle, Minister Road, Secunderabad - 500 003, Andhra Pradesh, India. + 91 - 040 - 6620 0000 --
4 Harshita Aeronautical Foundation or H. A. F. F - 50, 2nd Floor, Madhu Vihar, I. P. Extension, Delhi - 110 092, India. + 91 - 011 - 2223 5423 to 25 --
5 Indian Aviation Academy or I. A. A. 7/ 8 Rushabh Complex, Opp. Fun Republic Cinema, Off New Link Road, Oshiwara, Andheri (W), Mumbai - 400 053, Maharashtra, India. + 91 - 022 - 2674 0041/ 9058 --
6 Indira Gandhi Institute of Aeronautics or I. G. I. A. 34/ 9, 2nd Floor, Kuppuswamy Complex, Rajabathar Street, Pondy Bazar, Near Rathna Fan House (Behind Naidu Hall), T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017, Tamil Nadu, India. + 91 - 044 - 3241 7313 --
7 Orient Flight School or O. F. S. P. B. No. - 1306, 40, G. S. T. Road, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai - 600 016, Tamil Nadu, India. + 91 - 044 - 2234 1389/ 2508 orientflights@eth.net
8 S. C. M. Air Technical Training Institute or S. C. M. A. T. T. I. Kaji Najrul Islam Avenue (V. I. P. Road), Kaikhali, Dum Dum, Kolkata - 700 052, West Bengal, India. + 91 - 033 - 2525 0116/ 2271 --
9 Starworks Aviation or S. A. 1 - 98/ 4/ 57/ S E/ G 1, Sidhartha Enclave, Arunodaya Colony, Lane besides Image Gardens, Madhapur, Hyderabad - 500 081, Andhra Pradesh, India. + 91 - 040 - 4020 5656 --
10 Universal Aviation Academy or U. A. A. Universal Aviation Academy Pvt. Ltd. Old No. - 38, New No. - 15, South India Co-Operative Building, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002, Tamil Nadu, India. + 91 - 044 - 4294 8000 uaa@uniaviation.com
