EASA — European Union Aviation Safety Agency
Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
Europe (31 member states)
Custo Estimado
EUR 80,000 - 140,000 (integrated) or EUR 50,000 - 90,000 (modular)
Tempo Estimado
14-18 months (integrated) or 2-3 years (modular)
Visão Geral
The EASA CPL allows commercial flying operations across Europe. Available through integrated (full-time, ab-initio) or modular (step-by-step) training paths. The integrated route includes frozen ATPL theory, while modular pilots can complete ATPL theory separately.
Requisitos
- Minimum age: 18 years old
- Class 1 medical certificate
- 200 hours total time (integrated) or 250 hours (modular)
- 100 hours PIC time (modular)
- 20 hours cross-country as PIC (modular)
- All 13 ATPL theory exams passed (for frozen ATPL)
- Instrument Rating (required for most commercial operations)
- Pass CPL skill test
Processo Passo a Passo
Choose integrated or modular training path
Obtain Class 1 medical certificate
Complete ATPL theoretical knowledge (13 subjects, all must be passed)
Complete flight training hours and exercises
Obtain Instrument Rating (usually included in integrated)
Complete Multi-Engine Piston rating
Pass CPL skill test with authorized examiner
Obtain Multi-Crew Cooperation certificate (MCC) for airline entry
Caminhos de Carreira
- Airline First Officer (with frozen ATPL + type rating)
- Charter and air taxi operations
- Flight instruction (FI rating required)
- Corporate aviation
- Aerial work (survey, photography, emergency services)
- Regional airline operations
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