Australia’s aviation industry is renowned worldwide, offering international students high-quality flight training through its CASA-approved academies and Diploma in Aviation programs. With modern aircraft, advanced simulators, excellent training infrastructure, and globally recognised licences, Australia provides the perfect environment for aspiring pilots to build a professional and successful flying career.
Minimum 17 years to begin pilot training and 18 years for a Commercial Pilot License.
10+2 with (Physics & Math) or equivalent is required. Non-science students can qualify via NIOS.
IELTS 5.5 each , 6.0 overall
CASA Class 1 and DGCA Class 1 medicals
Australian Student work Visa allows students to study full-time and work part-time during training
The Diploma of Aviation (CPL – Aeroplane) combines theory and flight training under CASA standards, covering PPL to CPL with IR and Multi-Engine ratings, preparing students for global pilot careers.
13-14 MONTHS
The program integrates classroom theory with practical flight training under CASA standards, guiding students from PPL to CPL while earning a Diploma in Aviation. This structured approach builds strong foundational skills, professional competence, and eligibility for international licence recognition and DGCA conversion.
221 Hrs
The flying syllabus covers CASA and DGCA requirements, including dual and solo flights, cross-country navigation, night operations, instrument flying, and multi-engine training—ensuring complete operational competence and confidence.
AUD 119k - 125k
Covers all aspects of training, including ground school, simulator sessions, flight hours, and license support, offering a clear and structured pathway to becoming a professional pilot.
This Covers
CASA Licence Issuance
CASA Ground School
Diploma Exams
Written exams
Visit & travel
Transportation
Accommodation & Living Costs
Extra Flying Hours (if required)
Personal Insurance
Medicals
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Assesses any previous flying experience or credits before beginning structured training.
2
Introduces foundational flying skills like take-offs, landings, navigation, and solo flights under instructor guidance.
3
Develops advanced flight techniques and solo navigation proficiency to meet commercial standards.
4
Trains you to operate complex aircraft and fly safely in instrument meteorological conditions, completing your professional pilot qualification.
Complete your DGCA Class 2 & 1 Medicals and join reputed DGCA Ground Classes to clear theory exams.
Complete your DGCA Class 2 & 1 Medicals and join reputed DGCA Ground Classes to clear theory exams.
Select a CASA-approved Australian flight school like Airways Aviation, known for structured Diploma in Aviation programs, modern aircraft, and global career
Obtain an Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Class 1 Medical Certificate. This is mandatory before commencing any flight training in Australia.
Once accepted into the Diploma of Aviation (CPL-A) program, you’ll receive an official offer letter required for visa application and enrolment.
Apply for the Subclass 500 Student Visa, allowing you to live and study in Australia throughout your pilot training period.
Begin your theoretical training under CASA curriculum, covering subjects such as meteorology, navigation, flight rules, and human performance.
Progress through structured flight stages — RPL → PPL → CPL → MEIR — completing 221 flight hours including solo, cross-country, night, and instrument flying.
After completing training, return to India and convert your CASA licence into a DGCA licence by meeting the DGCA’s conversion requirements and flight checks.
Designed for aspiring Indian pilots, our Commercial Pilot Training program in Australia integrates CASA-approved flight training with the Diploma in Aviation, providing both academic and practical expertise. Conducted at CASA-certified flight schools, the program ensures globally recognized standards, advanced aircraft experience, and exposure to diverse flying conditions. Graduates earn a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with Multi-Engine Instrument Rating (MEIR), easily convertible to DGCA standards in India. With internationally respected CASA credentials, students gain the skills, confidence, and global eligibility to launch successful airline careers.
Students need to be 18+, have completed 12th with Physics and Maths, and meet CASA medical and English proficiency requirements.