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Private helicopter pilot license PPL (H)

A private helicopter pilot's license entitles the holder to operate, without remuneration, as pilot-in-command of any helicopter, whether or not carrying passengers, for which he or she holds a type rating, anywhere in Europe.

Training access conditions

PRIVATE HELICOPTER PILOT LICENSE PPL-H

  • Hold a class 2 medical certificate issued by a DGAC doctor
  • Minimum age: 17 years of age on the day of the final practical test

Make your dream of becoming a pilot come true

Fly towards your ambitions

Take control and explore the skies with our private helicopter pilot training. Tailored to your ambitions, it gives you the freedom to fly while mastering the fundamentals of piloting. Turn your passion into reality and take to the skies today!

Based at Annecy Airport, our training school offers an exceptional environment for high-quality preparation for your private helicopter pilot's license.

Training includes :

Practical training

Experience flight

Guided by experienced instructors, you'll benefit from personalized training in the heart of a unique alpine environment, ideal for developing your skills with complete peace of mind."

Our EASA-compliant, DGAC-approved program combines rigor and pedagogy: each flight is preceded by a detailed briefing and followed by a targeted debriefing to optimize your progress.

Practical training includes :

Theoretical training

Learn the basics of flying

To obtain your PPL(H) private pilot's license, you need to validate a certain level of aeronautical knowledge. The test, taken at a DGAC-approved center, takes the form of an MCQ. A score of 75% correct answers is required to pass.

To help you prepare, you'll have personalized access to our e-learning platform, designed to give you all the knowledge you need.

The exam includes the following subjects:

  • Regulations
  • Human performance
  • Meteorology
  • Communication
  • General aircraft knowledge
  • Principles of flight
  • Performance and flight preparation
  • Operating procedures
  • Navigation
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