Commercial Pilots Licence

If a Career in aviation appeals to you, then the Otago Aero Club can help you achieve this.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Hold a Private Pilots Licence
• Hold a Class 1 aviation medical certificate

LICENCE ISSUE REQUIREMENTS

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Achieve a pass in an additional six aviation theory examinations
• Gain 200 hours minimum flight time
• Pass a practical flight test

THEORY SUBJECTS:

• Human Factors
• Aviation Air Law (Commercial)
• Meteorology
• Navigation and Flight Planning
• Aircraft Technical Knowledge
• Principles of Flight and Performance

FLYING EXPERIENCE:

Your training will include:
• Advanced Cross Country Navigation Techniques
• Basic Mountain Flying Course
• Advanced Handling Manoeuvres
• Passenger handling
• Emergency training
• Local traffic experience