Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology
Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology (RGAAT) is a DGCA-approved & compliant flying training organization with a B+ rating, operated by the State Government of Kerala. Located in Thiruvananthapuram, the academy operates Cessna 152, Cessna 172, and multi-engine Diamond DA42 aircraft. They offer comprehensive pilot training programs including CPL, PPL, and SPL with a structured curriculum covering both theoretical and practical aspects of aviation.
Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology (RGAAT) is a DGCA-approved & compliant flying training organization with a B+ rating, operated by the State Government of Kerala. Located in Thiruvananthapuram, the academy operates Cessna 152, Cessna 172, and multi-engine Diamond DA42 aircraft. They offer comprehensive pilot training programs including CPL, PPL, and SPL with a structured curriculum covering both theoretical and practical aspects of aviation.
Trivandrum International Airport, Chackai ITI Jn., Beach P.O, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala-695007
01/2017
Valid: 23.03.2024 - 22.03.2029
SE: Cessna 172R
ME: Piper Seneca PA34
Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology (RGAAT) is a DGCA-approved & compliant flying training organization with a B+ rating, operated by the State Government of Kerala. Located in Thiruvananthapuram, the academy operates Cessna 152, Cessna 172, and multi-engine Diamond DA42 aircraft. They offer comprehensive pilot training programs including CPL, PPL, and SPL with a structured curriculum covering both theoretical and practical aspects of aviation.
Commercial Pilot License -CPL, benefits students to join airline companies as pilots. Our CPL training is rated as one of best in India, with our students working with major Airline Companies. Professional Pilot Course will qualify you as a Commercial Pilot. Special emphasis is placed on Instrument flying, cross-country flying, advanced commercial manoeuvres and terminals airspace. We operate at all international airport in Kerala and selected aerodromes in Tamil Nadu.
Trivandrum International Airport, Chackai ITI Jn., Beach P.O, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala-695007
Admission for pilot training courses at Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology is generally open throughout the year, with new batches starting every 2 to 3 months. It is highly recommended to apply at least 2 to 3 months in advance to arrange your DGCA Computer Number and medical certificates.
The typical duration of a CPL program at Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology is 18 to 24 months. This depends on factors like individual student progress, passing DGCA theory exams, and weather conditions (such as monsoons) for flying hours.
To enroll at Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology, you must have completed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics and Mathematics. You must be at least 17 years old to start training and hold a valid Class 2 Medical Certificate (though a Class 1 Medical is recommended before committing to the full package).
Most major flight training organizations like Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology offer either on-campus housing/hostel accommodation and mess facilities, or have partnerships with local student housing providers. Please contact the school directly using the details below for current availability and rates.