Licencia de Piloto de Transporte de Línea Aérea (ATPL)

Latin America

Geschätzte Kosten

$50,000 - $100,000 USD total career investment

Geschätzter Zeitrahmen

4-6 years from zero experience

Überblick

The DGAC ATPL is the highest pilot license in Latin American aviation. With the region experiencing significant airline growth and pilot demand, the DGAC ATPL positions you for Captain roles at major Latin American carriers like LATAM, Avianca, Volaris, and Copa Airlines.

Anforderungen

Minimum age: 21 years old
Class 1 medical certificate
1,500 hours total flight time
Multi-engine and instrument experience
Pass ATPL theoretical knowledge exams
Meet specific PIC and multi-crew requirements
Pass ATPL skill test or upgrade assessment

Schritt-für-Schritt-Prozess

Complete PPL, IR, and CPL training

Build hours through flight instruction or commercial operations

Study for and pass ATPL theoretical knowledge exams

Accumulate required total and PIC flight hours

Apply to airlines for type rating and employment

Complete type rating on airline aircraft

Fly as First Officer and build multi-crew experience

Meet ATPL experience requirements and upgrade to Captain

Karrierewege

Major airline Captain (LATAM, Avianca, Copa, Volaris, etc.)
Cargo operations Captain
Corporate aviation Captain
Training Captain and examiner
Aviation management positions
International airline positions (with license conversion)

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