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DGCA Opens Pilot Training to Arts & Commerce Students: A New Era in Aviation Eligibility

Introduction For decades, the dream of flying commercial aircraft was largely reserved for students from the science stream, specifically those who had studied Physics and Mathematics at the 10+2 level. However, in a landmark move, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed a new eligibility rule that could transform the aviation education landscape

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How to Learn Technical General Quickly for Aspiring Pilots

https://youtube.com/shorts/tTqDl6xq3ls?si=JvRDioiz15kcF5v4 Introduction As a Ground instructor at ALPS, I often hear students ask, How to Learn Technical General Quickly for Aspiring Pilots? Technical General can seem like a mountain of concepts at first — from aerodynamics and engines to avionics and performance. But this subject is truly the foundation of your aviation knowledge. After all,

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How to Clear Air Regulations in CPL Exam

How to Clear Air Regulations in CPL Exam: Expert Tips from an ALPS Instructor

1. Introduction The Air Regulations subject is a cornerstone of the CPL (Commercial Pilot License) curriculum, governed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India. It forms the legal and procedural foundation every aspiring pilot must master to operate safely and professionally in the skies. At Airline Prep School (ALPS), we understand that

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"Infographic illustrating top aviation training trends in 2025 including AR/VR simulators, AI-driven learning, and sustainable flight practices.

Aviation Training Trends 2025: What’s Shaping the Future?

✈️ Introduction: Aviation Training Trends 2025 As the aviation industry continues its post-pandemic rebound, 2025 marks a pivotal year for both commercial and general aviation training. Driven by digital transformation, regulatory shifts, and a renewed focus on safety and sustainability, the landscape is evolving rapidly. From AI-integrated simulators to climate-conscious flight techniques, the aviation training

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Psychometric test to find aviation career path after 12th with ALPS

Which Aviation Career is Right for You? Take This Psychometric Test to Find Out

If you’re exploring options for your aviation career after 12th, you’re in the right place… Are you passionate about airplanes, airports, or the thrill of travel? If you’re wondering what career in aviation after 12th suits your personality and skills, you’re in the right place. This detailed, student-friendly guide — complete with a self-scoring aviation

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DGCA Class 1 and Class 2 pilot medical test tools including stethoscope, blood pressure monitor, and oximeter on a medical table.

Everything You Need to Know About the DGCA Class 1 and Class 2 Medical Tests

Are you dreaming of becoming a commercial pilot in India? One of the most important first steps in your aviation journey is clearing the DGCA Class 1 and Class 2 medical examinations. These tests are mandatory and ensure that aspiring pilots meet the physical and mental standards necessary for safe flying. In this comprehensive blog

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Modern commercial aircraft parked on runway with highlighted text 'Sustainable Aviation Fuel - Development & Adoption' overlayed, symbolizing eco-friendly aviation.

Development and Adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

✈️ Introduction to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s the present and future of carbon-neutral aviation. With global air traffic expected to double by 2045, the aviation industry is under pressure to decarbonize. SAF is emerging as a pivotal aviation fuel alternative, capable of reducing lifecycle greenhouse

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CASS, COMPASS, and Psychometric Assessments: A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Pilots

Embarking on a career as a commercial pilot requires more than just academic knowledge and flight training. Aviation authorities and airlines employ rigorous assessment systems to ensure that candidates possess the necessary cognitive abilities, psychomotor skills, and psychological resilience. Three pivotal components in this evaluation process are the Crew Assessment and Selection System (CASS), the

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CPL vs ATPL: A Complete Guide

Introduction: CPL vs ATPL – What’s the Difference? In the world of aviation, two major pilot licenses define your flying career: the Commercial Pilot License (CPL) and the Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL). Understanding the difference between CPL vs ATPL is critical whether you’re starting out or planning to become an airline captain. This complete

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