Orient Flight School Announces Dates for Admission To Commercial Pilot Licence Course

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Chandigarh 07^th June:- Orient Flight School, has announced the dates for the admission to the Commercial Pilots Course for the Academic Year2014 - 2015. The school has announced that admission will be open from 20th May to 20th July 2014.  Eligible candidates can apply for the Commercial Pilots Licence Course which makes them eligible to take up a flying career with any commercial airliner on completion of their course. An added advantage for those who sign up for the Commercial Pilots Licence course is that they would also qualify for UGC approved B. Sc (Aviation) degree of the Hindustan University, Chennai. Candidates can log into www.orientflights.com to download a copy of the application form. The Last date for submission of completed application form is 20th July 2014.

Candidates who are 16 years of age or older and who have completed their 12th Standard School education or equivalent with Mathematics and Physics are eligible to apply for this course. The Commercial Pilots Licence training is a two year course requiring a minimum of 200 hours of flying time for flight training. On ground training for DGCA (Director General of Civil Aviation) Examinations will also be undertaken during the course period covering subjects such as, Air Regulations Air Navigation; Aircraft and Engines; Radio Telephony etc. The Course also includes training on a modern Flight Simulator - French Manufactured ALSIM AL - 50 for visual flying, Instrument flying and practice of "upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT). Completion of this CPL will make the candidates eligible for taking up a career as Commercial Pilots with all leading aircraft operators.

For those who wish to take up flying as a passion, the school also offers a 6 month course that will equip them to fly a plane with a valid License - Private Pilot License candidates who are 16 years or older and who have completed their 10th Standard of school studies are eligible to apply for this course. Training for this course involves a minimum of 50 hours from Flight Training. Students will also be given on ground training for DGCA (Director General of Civil Aviation) Examinations covering the following subjects including - Air Regulation; Air Navigation; Aviation Meteorology Radio Telephony, to name a few.

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