The Bombay Flying Club

The Private Pilot Licence (PPL) course at The Bombay Flying Club is a DGCA-approved pilot training programme that combines aviation ground school with flight training (dual and solo) on light aircraft. It enables students to gain the skills and qualifications required to fly as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) for private and recreational purposes, including circuit, cross-country, instrument, and night flying as per DGCA norms.

The Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) course at The Bombay Flying Club is a DGCA-approved professional pilot training programme combining in-depth ground instruction with extensive flight training (often around 200 hours) on single- and multi-engine aircraft. The training covers all DGCA-mandated flying exercises (dual, solo, cross-country, instrument, night flying) and exams to prepare students for careers as commercial pilots.

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) programme at The Bombay Flying Club’s College of Aviation is a DGCA-approved training course focused on aircraft maintenance, safety, and airworthiness. It blends classroom theory with extensive practical hands-on training in real aircraft systems and workshops, including on-job training (OJT) with leading Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) organisations such as Air India, GoAir, Airworks India, and Max MRO. The 2-year course prepares students for aviation maintenance careers across airlines, MROs, and aviation organisations.

The Air Hostess / Cabin Crew Training course at The Bombay Flying Club’s College of Aviation is a professional programme designed to prepare students for careers in airline cabin services. The training focuses on developing essential skills such as cabin safety procedures, passenger service etiquette, in-flight service standards, communication and grooming, emergency handling, first-aid, and customer care. The course blends classroom instruction with practical exercises to make cadets job-ready for cabin crew roles with airlines and aviation service providers.

The Drone Pilot Training programme at The Bombay Flying Club’s College of Aviation is a hands-on course designed to train students in operating remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) for commercial and professional applications such as aerial photography, surveying, inspection, mapping, and surveillance. The training includes classroom theory, practical flying sessions, safety procedures, maintenance basics, regulatory compliance, and skills needed to operate drones effectively under current aviation regulations.