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Can a Coast Guard pilot become a commercial pilot?
Through the Indian Coastguard, you can get a job as a helicopter and transport pilot. Most people want to become commercial pilots. Aviation companies will not give you jobs at CPL level. Therefore, it is necessary for you to take training of ATPL.
What are the requirements to become a commercial air transport pilot?
At a Glance Airline Pilot Career Requirements
| Degree | Varies by airline, generally not required |
|---|---|
| Certification | Commercial pilot certificate with multi-engine airplane privileges and instrument rating FCC radio license |
| Experience | 1,500 flight hours, meeting requirements for the Airline Transport Pilot certificate |
| Age | 21 years old |
Can a pilot work for two airlines?
No. When an airline company hires you, you will sign an agreement where it is stated that you are committed to work for them and not for other airline companies. It’s impossible to have to full time jobs as a pilot because you have to follow strict rules for maximum flight hours, duty time and rest time.
How many Dornier aircraft are there in India?
In July 2017, 63 aircraft were still in airline service….
| Dornier 228 | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active service |
| Primary users | Indian Air Force Indian Coast Guard Indian Navy |
| Produced | Dornier: 1982–1997 HAL: 1985–present RUAG: 2010–2020 General Atomics: 2021-Present |
| Number built | Dornier: 245 HAL: 125. |
Does the Coast Guard fly planes?
The Coast Guard operates 202 fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft – airplanes and helicopters – to support its work as a law enforcement arm, a military service branch, and a seafaring service. Nearly all Coast Guard aircraft have some role in homeland security operations, and some are now armed.
Do pilots only fly for one airline?
Generally pilots can fly only one kind of aircraft. There is no limit on how many planes he wants to learn to fly. Now for the long answer. A pilot, in really, can fly mininum of 2 planes.
Does Dornier still exist?
Over the course of its long lifespan, the company produced many designs for both the civil and military markets….Dornier Flugzeugwerke.
| Type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1914 |
| Defunct | 2002 |
| Fate | Acquired by Fairchild Aircraft in 1996 |
| Successor | Airbus |
How much is a 228?
For instance, the price of DO-228 is around Rs 60 crore as compared to an estimated price of over Rs 160 crore for ATR-72.