Do I have the personality to be a pilot?
A typical pilot, according to the study, is one who is “low in anxiety, vulnerability, angry hostility, impulsiveness, and depression. This person also tends be very conscientious; being high in deliberation, achievement-striving, competence, and dutifulness. He also tends to be trusting and straightforward.
How many hours do IndiGo pilots fly?
Total Flying Experience 3000 hours including 1000 hours on Multi Engine aircraft and line released as PIC on A320. Max Age: 62yrs; Pilots must have current ATPL, FRTO, RTR, Class 1 Medical, valid ratings and an accident / incident-free record at the time of application. Minimum total flight time of 5000 hrs.
Are pilots rich in India?
Yes. A typical pilot in India starts her or his career, sometimes by the age of 21, with a salary of over Rs 1 lakh a month. A captain takes home as much as Rs 10 lakh monthly. There is seemingly no dearth of jobs, thanks to the domestic aviation industry that is among the fastest growing in the world.
What is wrong with IndiGo?
IndiGo has suffered 13 engine shutdowns related to low-pressure turbines during climbs this year, according to one of the people who was directly involved in an investigation where the DGCA ran a comparative analysis on how both airlines operate. The issue has been costly.
How to become an indigo trainee pilot?
For attaining a license to fly, you have to take an examination. IndiGo takes examinations on regular intervals of the trainee pilots. If you are a trainee pilot and can crack the examination, you are good to fly for the airline. The minimum age to appear for exams conducted by IndiGo is 18 years, and the maximum age is 40 years.
What is the salary of a first officer in Indigo Airlines?
Edit 24 Oct 2018 : Apparently from the rumours I have heard Indigo has reduced the pay for a First Officer to INR 2,40,000 and the flying hours have been increased to 70 Hours for new joinees, so please do read the following details which were presented to our batch in March 2018 with caution.
How long does it take to become a captain of indigo?
After close to 5 Years you are promoted as a Captain of Indigo and released from your contract of a minimum of 5 Years service to Indigo which you would have entered into at the end of your cadet training and at the beginning of your career. But they now ask you to sign another contract for 3 years when you are made Captain.
What are the requirements to become a pilot in India?
-You need to be an Indian national. -Hold a CPL issued by the DGCA. -For JFO you do not need any previous flight hours. -For captain you need a ATPL with 3000 flying hours including 1000 hours in multi engine aircraft. Qualification should be 12th pass with maths and physics. Before pilot training, you need to write two exams conducted by DGCA.