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So you've completed your basic training. Now you have a Private Pilot's License. What's next? Here you'll find the steps to making your dream a career!
Commercial Pilot License(CPL)
Requirements for a Commercial Pilot License
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language
- Obtain a category 1 medical
- Have completed the Private Pilot program.
- 200 hours of total time, including hours earned on the Private Pilot License.
- Receive a minimum of 65 hours dual training and solo flight
- Complete 80 hours of Commercial Pilot Ground School
- Pass a knowledge test as well as the practical test
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Ready to make the move from flying for fun to a career?
We've got the course to achieve that.
Useful Links and Study Guides
Professional Pilot Program
Aircraft Rentals
The club’s airplanes may be rented by licensed pilots with a membership at the following rates.
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NO FUEL SURCHARGES - NO INSURANCE SURCHARGES - NO HEADSET CHARGE - NO HIDDEN FEES
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Aircraft Type Solo Wet
Cessna 152 $170/Hr.
Cessna 172 $195/Hr.
PFC-1 Simulator $90/Hr.
Dry Rate $125/Hr.
Private Instruction $75/Hr.
Commercial/Instrument Instruction $80/Hr.
Instructor Rating Instruction $80/Hr.
Instruction on Private Aircraft $80/Hr.
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HST is applicable
A night rating is a great addition to your license. Fly at ease knowing you don't have to make it back home before dark. Enjoy the night lights of the city and the calm evening air.
Requirements for Night Rating
- Be at least 17 years of age
- Hold a Private pilot certificate
- Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language
- Obtain at least a current category 3 medical
- Obtain 10 hours of night flight time, and 10 hours dual instrument time.
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Night Rating
Ready to take the next step towards Airline Pilot? An IFR Rating is a great way to continue your training.
Requirements for Instrument Rating
- Be at least 17 years of age
- Hold a minimum of a private pilots license
- Have completed 50 hours PIC cross country flying
- Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language
- Obtain at least a current category 3 medical
- Pass a written test as well as a flight test
Help grow the love of aviation by teaching others how to fly.
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Requirements for a Pilot Instructor
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Hold a commercial pilot license
- Have completed a minimum 20 hours instrument time
- Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language
- Obtain at least a current category 1 medical
- Complete a minimum of 30 hours instructor rating instruction
- Pass a written test as well as a flight test
Instrument Rating
Flight Instructor Rating
Pilot Training Located in Brantford, Ontario
Where to get your Airplane License in Ontario
Our Brantford Flight Centre has been home to the Brantford Flying Club since 1929. We are located on the west side of Brantford, Ontario minutes from the 403 and within an hour of Toronto, Ontario.
Within the 12 months preceding the date of application for the license, an applicant shall successfully complete a flight test to the standard outlined in the Flight Test Standard Private and Commercial Pilot Licences - Aeroplanes
Currently our license certification is for obtaining an airplane license. At the moment we are not offering a program for licensing helicopter pilots or drone pilots.
Our training guide follows all Transport Canada rules and regulations.
For more information Contact Us at
519-753-2521
info@flybfc.com
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