Helicopter Training

Students Pilots Licence (SPL)

This is for the purposes of training and allows you to fly solo.

Private Pilots Licence (PPL)

For the pilot who would like to fly for pleasure, the PPL offers a private pilot the freedom to fly you, your friends and family to Sunday lunches at wine estates, on short vacations or anywhere else you desire.

For aspiring Commercial Pilots, this is the first major step to reaching your dream of making flying your 

Approximate time to complete: 3 months (full time) to 1 year (part time).

Commercial Pilots Licence (CPL)

For people who would like to make a career out of flying. Civair has a large commercial operation with offices in both CT and Durban. We offer a broader scope for work opportunities making it the perfect launch pad for an aviation career.

Approximate time to complete: 1 year (full time) to 18 months (part time).

Download the Helicopter Training Information in the Downloads section of Pilot Training for a comprehensive breakdown of flight training from SPL to CPL.

Type Conversion

Learn to fly different helicopters - we offer type conversions on all the aircraft we operate.