Question 1

How many flight hours does an Indian CPL require?

Accepted Answer

A minimum of 200 hours of flight time.

Question 2

Which medical class does a CPL require?

Accepted Answer

A Class 1 medical. A Class 2 medical is the minimum needed to begin flying training.

Question 3

Do I have to clear the theory papers before I start flying?

Accepted Answer

No. The papers and the flying can run in any order. A passed CPL paper is valid for five years, so many candidates clear the theory early and fly afterwards.

Question 4

What does the DGCA examination cost per paper?

Accepted Answer

Rs 2,500 per paper in a regular session, and Rs 5,000 per paper through the Online On-Demand Examination (OLODE) route.

Question 5

Is the pass mark an aggregate across papers?

Accepted Answer

No. The 70% pass mark applies to each paper individually. There is no aggregate.

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