Program Overview

Commercial Pilot License Program

The Commercial Pilot License program is designed to provide students with the necessary training and knowledge to become certified commercial pilots.

A. Applicability

The Commercial Pilot License program is required for part 141 certification and includes the following ratings:

• Airplane single-engine
• Airplane multiengine

B. Eligibility for Enrollment

To enroll in the flight portion of the commercial pilot program, students must hold at least a private pilot certificate.

C. Aeronautical Knowledge Training

The program includes at least 35 hours of ground training on aeronautical knowledge areas, which are appropriate to the aircraft category and class rating for which the course applies.

D. Flight Training

The program includes at least 120 hours of flight training, which is appropriate to the aircraft category and class rating for which the course applies.

E. Solo Flight Training

The program includes at least 10 hours of solo flight training, during which students must demonstrate satisfactory proficiency prior to receiving an endorsement to operate an aircraft in solo flight. This includes:

• One cross-country flight of not less than 300 nautical miles total distance, with landings at a minimum of three points, one of which is a straight-line distance of at least 250 nautical miles from the original departure point
• 5 hours in night VFR conditions with 10 takeoffs and 10 landings (with each landing involving a flight in the traffic pattern) at an airport with an operating control tower

F. Stage Checks and End-of-Course Tests

Each student enrolled in the commercial pilot program must satisfactorily accomplish the stage checks and end-of-course tests, in accordance with the school's approved training course.

About the Institution

The Egyptian Aviation Academy has been accredited by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority for all its colleges, and has been active in the field of aviation training since 1932.

Program Services

The institution offers a range of services, including:

• Misr Flying
• Air Traffic Control
• Civil Aviation Management
• Aeromedical Training Department
• English Language Center