Assistant Flight Instructor Rating (AFIR)

Become a certified Assistant Flight Instructor with Poetic Pilot Academy Delhi — DGCA-approved AFIR training, ground classes and pattern flying partnerships.

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About Assistant Flight Instructor Rating (AFIR)

The AFIR qualification allows licensed pilots to teach student pilots and is a key step toward a Flight Instructor (FIR) career. Poetic Pilot Academy provides DGCA-aligned ground classes and partnered pattern flying to prepare you end-to-end.

🚀 Aviation Growth

India is rapidly expanding its aviation market — demand for trained instructors is growing nationwide.

💼 Career Advantage

AFIR holders are highly employable; many flying schools offer accommodation and travel allowances to attract trainers.

📘 DGCA Preparation

Ground classes for Air Navigation, Air Meteorology and Air Regulations delivered by DGCA-experienced instructors.

How Poetic Pilot Academy (PPA) Will Help You

At Poetic Pilot Academy Delhi we guide CPL holders through the AFIR path — from documentation and DGCA theory to pattern flying and placement assistance with partner flying schools.

  • Complete guidance for DGCA AFIR eligibility & paperwork
  • Partnered flying schools for pattern flying and practical training
  • In-depth DGCA ground classes: Air Navigation, Air Meteorology & Regulations
  • Mock DGCA tests and simulator practice
  • Job placement assistance and interview prep

DGCA Requirements for AFIR

Age: Minimum 18 years
License: Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
Medical: Valid DGCA Class I Medical
English: Proficiency Level 4 or above

Steps to Become an Assistant Flight Instructor

  1. Earn your CPL from a DGCA-approved flight school.
  2. Enroll in Poetic Pilot Academy’s AFIR program.
  3. Complete pattern flying hours with our partner flying schools.
  4. Pass DGCA AFIR examinations with our mentoring and mock tests.
  5. Start instructing and build hours toward a full FIR rating.

Become a Certified Assistant Flight Instructor

Join Poetic Pilot Academy Delhi — India’s trusted DGCA training institute for AFIR, Air Navigation, Air Meteorology and pilot preparation.

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