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A Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) is a professional qualification that authorizes pilots to operate aircraft and receive compensation for their services. It represents a significant step beyond the Private Pilot Licence (PPL), as it requires more extensive flying experience and a broader and deeper understanding of aviation theory, regulations, and decision‑making.
To obtain a CPL, candidates must undergo intensive ground training covering subjects such as aerodynamics, air law, aircraft systems, meteorology, radio communication, navigation, and human performance. In addition, they must complete a prescribed number of flight hours, usually including cross‑country flying, night flying, and instrument training. These requirements are designed to ensure that a CPL holder has both the technical skills and situational awareness needed to operate in a commercial environment.
Once licensed, a CPL holder can be employed in various roles within the aviation industry. Depending on national aviation regulations, this may include flying for corporate or charter companies, conducting aerial survey or agricultural flights, working as a flight instructor (with additional instructor ratings), and, with further training and experience, progressing toward an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL). The CPL is therefore a critical milestone for individuals seeking a career in aviation and serves as the gateway to advanced professional pilot opportunities.
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