Foreign License Conversion

Transform Your International Pilot License into an Indian CPL

Pilot in cockpit

Why Convert Your License?

As the Indian Civil Aviation Industry experiences rapid growth, there's an increasing demand for qualified pilots. Many aspiring aviators who obtain their professional pilot's license abroad now have a streamlined path to employment in India.

The Indian government has simplified the process of converting foreign pilot licenses to meet Indian standards, opening up exciting opportunities for international pilots looking to fly in Indian skies.

Benefits of License Conversion

  • Access to India's growing aviation job market
  • Simplified conversion process
  • Recognition of your international experience
  • Opportunity to fly for Indian airlines and operators

License Conversion Course

Course Overview

Onestop Aviation offers a comprehensive 'License Conversion Course' designed for pilots holding a valid CPL or CPL/IR license issued overseas. Our program caters to both single and multi-engine aircraft conversions.

Our expert instructors provide the guidance you need to successfully complete the License Conversion Examination conducted by DGCA, ensuring compliance with the rules set by the Government of India.

Key Course Features:

  • Comprehensive ground training
  • Practical flying requirements fulfillment
  • DGCA exam preparation
  • Expert guidance throughout the process

Course Requirements

RequirementDetails
Age18 years of age & above
QualificationValid Foreign License
MedicalValid Class I Medicals
Written ExamsPassed all conversion papers / Ground training available
Course Duration4 Weeks
Validity of License12 months
Flying Requirements

If preceding six months is Valid:

  • Flying Hours: 12:00 Hrs with IR and 11:00 Hrs without IR
  • 250 NMS cross-country by day with at least one full stop landing other than departure aerodrome
  • 120 NMS cross-country by night returning to the place of departure without landing anywhere
  • Day test followed by 3 Take offs and Landings
  • Night test followed by 3 Take offs and Landings
  • IR test (If desired to take IR rating)

If preceding six months is Expired:

  • Flying hours: 23:00 Hrs with IR and 18:00 Hrs without IR
  • 250 NMS cross-country by day with at least one full stop landing other than departure aerodrome
  • 120 NMS cross-country by night returning to the place of departure without landing anywhere
  • Day test followed by 3 Take offs and Landings
  • Night test followed by 3 Take offs and Landings
  • Solo 10 take offs and Landings by night
  • Balance general flying to fulfill the requirement of 15 hrs PIC
  • Instrument flying of 5 hrs including IR test (If desired to take IR rating)

Contact Us

For further details about our License Conversion Course, please don't hesitate to reach out. Our team is here to assist you in your journey to obtaining an Indian CPL.

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