CPL(H) commercial helicopter pilot license
Training access conditions
COMMERCIAL HELICOPTER PILOT LICENSE CPL(H)
- Hold a valid PPL(H) certificate
- Hold CPL(H) or ATPL(H) certification
- valid EASA certificate
- Hold a class 1 medical certificate issued by a DGAC doctor
- 155 h of flight time, including 50 h as pilot-in-command and 10 h of navigation time
- Minimum age: 18 on the day of the final practical test
Become a professional pilot
Reach new heights
Take control of your career with our Commercial Helicopter Pilot Diploma (CPL) training.
Our program gives you all the skills you need to become a professional pilot, with a rigorous, hands-on approach.
Our school, located at Annecy Airport, offers you an optimal environment to excel in your CPL preparation.
Training includes :
- 35h flight time
- 38 hours of theoretical training
Practical training
Pilot your future
Under the supervision of our qualified instructors, who are also professional pilots with our airline, you will benefit from training in an exceptional setting. Our instructors will pass on not only their technical expertise, but also the professional standards we expect from a pilot. The Alpine region, with its unique landscapes, is an ideal terrain for honing your skills while guaranteeing safety and excellence.
Our EASA-compliant, DGAC-approved program combines rigor and high-level instruction. Each flight is preceded by a detailed briefing and followed by a constructive debriefing to maximize your progress.
Practical training includes 35 hours of flight time, including :
- 10h blind flight (VSV)
- 5h night flight
(not required if you already hold a night rating)
Theoretical training
The knowledge of a professional pilot
As part of your CPL training, you'll receive in-depth instruction from our experienced pilots. You'll learn all the essentials directly from our instructors, who will guide you through key concepts and professional practices.
Our approach focuses on hands-on, interactive learning, ensuring that you master the basics needed for a career as a professional pilot.
Subjects covered include:
- Human factors
- Professional aspects of flying
- Turbo engine operation
- Practical preparation for sailing
- Weight and centering
- Using performance charts
- Regulations and applied weather
- CAT and SPO operations
- Pre- and post-flight inspection
- Blind flight
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air mobility
Whether you choose an international airport or private land, you're free to choose your departure and arrival points.
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Height
Break free from geographical barriers
Optimize your business travel
It's now possible to make a round trip in the same day, both in the Alps and on the Côte d'Azur.
Experience
a unique experience
Different luggage options are available at the time of booking
