| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-11-04 | - |
Program Overview
Gulf Air Academy's Instrument Rating (IR) course trains students to fly aircraft under Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) using instruments within a two-month timeframe in Athens, Greece. The program combines theoretical instruction with 50 hours of flight training, preparing students to act as Pilot in Command under IFR in IMC as per the privileges of an Instrument Rating (IR(A)). The academy emphasizes practical application and high training standards to empower students in their aviation pursuits.
Program Outline
- Objectives: By the end of the course, students must be able to:
- Demonstrate the required knowledge to exercise the privileges of an Instrument Rating (IR(A)).
- Act as Pilot in Command (PIC) of a single-engine or multi-engine aircraft under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) in IMC.
- Description: The course emphasizes the practical application of theoretical knowledge, enabling students to safely and effectively fly under instrument conditions.
Outline:
- Duration: 2 Months
- Location: Athens, Greece
- Course Structure:
- Stage 1:
- IR theoretical sessions alongside flight training (2 Months)
- 50 hours of flight training, including simulator and actual flight time
Other:
- The course focuses on practical application of knowledge, ensuring that students gain the necessary skills to confidently operate aircraft under IFR conditions.
- Gulf Air Academy emphasizes a commitment to high training standards within a supportive learning environment.
- They strive to empower students to achieve excellence in their pursuit of becoming pilots.
- Gulf Air Academy is the first EASA APPROVED Arabic- European Aviation Training Organization in Europe, licensed EL-ATO-135.
- +40 Years experienced Multinational crew, speaking +7 languages including Arabic
- Providing Pilot Training courses + Aviation Degrees together
- The only flight academy that is located in the heart of Athens, Greece. With state-of-the-art facilities, material & training methods.
- Accepting all the international students (all countries & all nationalities) providing all the support & necessary documents needed for the European Student visa process.
-The EASA ATPL Integrated Course grants its holder the highest & strongest level of pilot certification worldwide.
-Full support is preparing and issuing all the needed documents (Visa, Embassy documents, residence permit, Airport Access permit, social security number, etc.
We have made it easy for the student to feel like home, by offering:
• Full support is preparing and issuing all the needed documents
(Visa, Embassy documents, residence permit, Airport Access
permit, social security number, etc.)
• Fully furnished accommodation, helping students to move in and
settle down easily
• Transportation to/from the academy and the airport during the
students training
• Full English-Arabic-Greek and other language support
Entry Requirements:
- Current PPL(A) w/ Night Rating or CPL(A) licence.
- A minimum previous experience of 50 hrs of cross-country flight as PIC.
It was a truly amazing experience for me to get my ATPL at this flying academy. The training was professionally organized, and the crew who helped us study worked hard to make it as much effective as possible. Thanks a lot!
Happy and proud to be a part of this family and environment. It has taught me me well and helped me become the professional pilot I am today
