Airline transport pilot licence

ZAR 199.00
  • Be 21 years of age.

  • Hold a class 1 medical certificate.

  • Hold a commercial pilot licence with Instrument rating.

  • Pass 6 CAA theoretical examinations.

  • Accumulate a minimum of 1,500 hours total flight time, including:

    • 250 hours as pilot in command.

    • 100 hours night flying.

    • 200 hours cross-country flying.

  • Complete a minimum of 75 hours instrument flight time — up to 30 hours may be completed on an approved simulator.

    • These instrument and additional hours are typically gained through employment as a CPL pilot and require a substantial time investment.

  • Complete a practical flight test on a multi-engine aircraft or simulator in a simulated multi-crew, IFR environment, conducted by a CAA-approved grade I designated flight examiner.

  • Be 21 years of age.

  • Hold a class 1 medical certificate.

  • Hold a commercial pilot licence with Instrument rating.

  • Pass 6 CAA theoretical examinations.

  • Accumulate a minimum of 1,500 hours total flight time, including:

    • 250 hours as pilot in command.

    • 100 hours night flying.

    • 200 hours cross-country flying.

  • Complete a minimum of 75 hours instrument flight time — up to 30 hours may be completed on an approved simulator.

    • These instrument and additional hours are typically gained through employment as a CPL pilot and require a substantial time investment.

  • Complete a practical flight test on a multi-engine aircraft or simulator in a simulated multi-crew, IFR environment, conducted by a CAA-approved grade I designated flight examiner.