40
Minimum Flight Hours
4 - 6 months
Duration
USD. 10,455
Price
In as little as 4-6 months of flight training, you can become a private pilot. This will allow you to fly anywhere in Kenya and is the first step of becoming a professional pilot! Being a private pilot has many advantages. You can take a loved one, children, friends, or anyone you want to any location.
This type of license allows you to fly airplanes with only recreational (non commercial) purposes without any other limitations – PPL holder can fly as a PIC (Pilot in command) or co-pilot. Private pilot holder can take on board passengers like friends, business partners with assumptions that passengers are free of charge for flight. Passengers and private pilots can share expenses such as expenses for food, fuel, airplane rental and airport fees.
If you decided to get a private pilot license first step that you have to do is to pass a medical examination through our approved medical examiners
- Minimum age of 17 years.
- Must speak English(Verified through KCSE certificate pr equivalent).
- In possession of a Class II Medical certificate.
- In possesion of a KCAA student pilot license(SPL).
- A applicant must fill out an official application at Flitestar Academy and pay a deposit for the course.
- Fully filled Admission form.
- Copy of National ID or passport.
- Certificate of Good Conduct.
- Two passport sized photos.
In Kenya, pilots are trained in accordance with the Kenya Civil Aviation Regulations, which allows them to apply for their Licence in as little as 40 hours. However, most pilots require 50–60 hours of flight time to complete training.
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What Our Students Say
Thanks to this awesome course, I am now a certified private pilot who is allowed to fly a private plane. On to the next course of attaining a CPL at FliteStar Academy. ! I appreciate the hard work that your team does for the trainees – the course went smoothly with tons of useful information. You guys are great!
Eric Kariuki
It was a truly amazing experience for me and my groupmates who came to get their CPL’s at this flying school. 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!
Salma Munir
It was fun and exciting to learn at your flying school! The instructors know exactly what they do, and I was fully aware of the risks and the trust that the students put in this training. I completed my instrument rating and ppl license effectively. Thank you!