Commercial Pilot (CPL) Training

Our Commercial Pilot training is an advanced program designed to equip pilots with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to fly single-engine aircraft for hire. Here at Azzurra Aviation Academy, with our experienced instructors, the training becomes a personalized mentorship journey, blending technical rigor with real-world insight you need to earn your commercial pilot license.

  1. Ground School (50–60 hours):

Led by the instructor, this phase builds foundational knowledge in:

  • Advanced aerodynamics
  • Commercial aviation regulations
  • Aircraft systems and performance
  • Navigation and flight planning
  • Aviation weather
  • Safe operating practices
  • Commercial operations and decision-making

     2. Flight Training (minimum 250 hours):

    1. Conducted in a certified training aircraft. Includes:

        3. Checkride Preparation:

      The instructor conducts mock oral exams and flight evaluations to prepare the student for the FAA Practical Test (checkride), which includes:

      • Oral questioning by a Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE)
      • A flight test demonstrating proficiency and safety