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Flying Schools in Bangladesh

Want to become a Pilot??? Learn about Flying Schools who typically offer a combination of theoretical classroom instruction and practical flight training to individuals who aspire to become pilots. These schools offer comprehensive programs designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to safely operate aircraft and navigate the skies. Upon successful completion of their training, students may obtain various pilot certifications and licenses, such as private pilot licenses, commercial pilot licenses, instrument ratings, or airline transport pilot licenses, depending on their career aspirations and the level of training completed.

Here is the List of Flying Schools in Bangladesh to become a Pilot:

Bangladesh Flying Academy (BFA)

About BFA

Bangladesh Flying Academy & General Aviation holds the distinction of being the first Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Approved Training Organization (ATO), making it a pioneer in providing high-quality pilot training in Bangladesh. It was established in 1948.

Bangladesh Flying Academy has been a trailblazer in the field of pilot training, setting new standards of excellence. The academy takes pride in its impressive track record, having produced over 800 commercial pilots to date. In fact, approximately 90% of the pilots working for Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national carrier, have received their training from BFA.

Courses Offer

Private Pilot’s Licensing (PPL)

PPL ground course in Dhaka at the academy classroom, duration 12 weeks. Flight training at Dhaka/Rajshahi for about 12-16 weeks to complete PPL. [50Hrs].

Commercial Pilot’s Licensing (CPL)

CPL ground course in Dhaka at the academy classroom, duration 16 weeks.

After successful completion of CPL ground course student will continue flight training at Dhaka and Rajshahi (Main) for 150 Hrs.

Flight Instructor’s Rating (F.I)

After completion of CPL:

1.Obtain Instructional Technique from CAAB

2.Flying requirement 30 hours.

Instrument Rating (IR)

Included in Commercial Pilot License [CPL]

License Conversion

a.Commercial Pilot License [CPL] with I.R.

b.Pass Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh’s [CAAB] following exams:

Air Law
Composite- Meteorology, Flight Plan, Navigation, Human Performance & Limitations
Flying 5 to 6 hours including check.

Fleet

Cesna-152

Requirement for Enrollment

Academic Qualification: H.S.C/ A-Levels or Equivalent (From Science with Math & Physics)

Age Limit: Minimum 16 years.

Selections: Selection board of the academy selects the student after a Written Exam and formal interview.

Medicals: Student pilots have to qualify for Class II medical.

Contact

Address: Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Airport,Kurmiola. Dhaka 1229

Phone: +8801630689351, 028901190

Email: bfacademy2009@gmail.com

Website: Bangladesh Flying Academy

Galaxy Flying Academy ltd. (GFA)

About GFA

Galaxy Flying Academy (GFA) stands proudly as Bangladesh’s first private residential flying academy. Since its establishment in 2008, the academy has flourished, with its head office located in the captivating surroundings of Jasimuddin Avenue Uttara, Dhaka. To provide a comprehensive learning experience, they have set up a magnificent ground school at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, where all ground classes are conducted. For flying training, GFA have designated Shah Mokhdum Airport in Rajshahi as their home base. The academy takes immense pride in the fact that numerous students have successfully obtained their commercial pilot license certificates from GFA and are now gainfully employed in leading airlines, both within Bangladesh and abroad. The sense of accomplishment reflected on their faces truly embodies their mission of inviting aspiring pilots to embark on this incredible journey with us.

Courses offer

Private Pilot License (PPL)

40 hours on Single Engine Piston Cessna-152 aircraft/ Cessna 172
30 hours duel flying
10 hours solo flying including 5 hours cross country

Instrument Rating

40 hours on Single Engine Piston Cessna-152 aircraft/ Cessna 172
30 hours dual flying

Commercial Pilot License (CPL)

Minimum 70 hours PIC flying
Minimum 20 hours cross country flying
Minimum 5 hours night flying
Rest are GF flying

Fleet

CESSNA – 152 II

CESSNA – 172 R

Requirement for Enrollment

Private Pilot Licensing (PPL)

Minimum age of sixteen (16) years.
Passed Class Ten or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Class 2 Medical Assessments.
Adequate competency in the English language.

Instrument Rating

Minimum age of seventeen (17) years.
Passed Class Ten or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Class 2 Medical Assessments.
Adequate competency in the English language.

Commercial Pilot Licensing (CPL)

Minimum age of seventeen years (17) years on date of joining the course.
Successful completion of Class 10 + 2 with Mathematics and Physics OR its equivalent. Candidates awaiting results may also apply and would be selected subject to clearing the 10 + 2 examinations.
Pass medical examination (Class I) from a CAAB approved medical centre.
Adequate competency in the English language.