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.
- 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):
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Conducted in a certified training aircraft. Includes:
3. Checkride Preparation:
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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