When did IndiGo cadet program start?
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When did IndiGo cadet program start?
Approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and established in June 2008, the Flying School of CAA was launched in Dhana, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh to provide comprehensive and state-of-the-art flying training for aspiring students and flying enthusiasts.
How long is the IndiGo cadet program?
The duration of the CPL training is planned at 19 months including conversion to the Indian CPL; the Airbus A320 type rating is planned at an additional 2 months. However, DGCA licensing, scheduling, and any other delays will extend the duration of the cadet program by an estimated 2 to 3 months.
How can I become a pilot in IndiGo?
Must have current COP/RTR, FRTO, Class 1 Medical, and an accident / incident-free record at the time of application.
- Criteria. Maximum Age: 37yrs, 40 yrs (for pilots > 1000 hrs flying time; Indian National with Indian DGCA issued CPL with ATR 72 endorsement.
- Course required to be completed. CPL.
- Hours required.
What is the Indigo cadet pilot program?
The IndiGo Cadet Pilot Programs have been established to cater to the growing global need for new pilots. We invite young men and women who have passed their 12th or graduated from college and aspire to be airline pilots. It involves training the candidate in phases so that she/he can act as a Jr. Co-pilot with IndiGo.
Is India’s IndiGo pilot training program a sign of aviation recovery?
After a crippling 12 months, the first signs of an aviation recovery have begun to crop up. India’s biggest airline, IndiGo, has announced plans to begin hiring a new batch of pilots through its cadet program. The decision signals confidence in the aviation market in the medium term, a very good sign considering the year gone by.
How many pilots does Indigo hire?
IndiGo has hired over 300 pilots from its cadet program in the last eight years, making it a key part of its 4,000-strong pilot pool. Expect stiff competition for the 15 places opening to those hoping to be pilots. What do you think about IndiGo’s decision to hire pilots?
What is the CAE-Indigo International Pathway?
This self-sponsored International Pathway is jointly designed by CAE and IndiGo to enable you to train for a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) and an Airbus A320 Type Rating with CAE before going on to fly as an A320 First Officer with IndiGo.