This programme is for individuals with the unrestrictred right to live and work in Kuwait.
Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
Kuwait Airways has chosen CAE to be its training partner of choice for their cadet training programme. On successful completion of their training, cadets will start their pilot career with Kuwait Airways.
Please note: There are two routes for this programme: government-funded scholarship and a self-sponsored route. Please contact Kuwait Airways for more information.
CAE are not accepting applications for this programme you will need to apply directly with Kuwait Airways.
| Phase | Hours | Weeks | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Training | 750 hours classroom & CBT | 26 Weeks | Oxford |
| Airline Pilot Development Flight Safety | 20 hours | 1 week | Oxford |
| Single Pilot - CPL Foundation Flight Training | 10 hours FNPTII simulator 12.15 hours multi-engine aircraft 120.15 hours single-engine aircraft + 2.5 hours skills test |
22 weeks | Phoenix |
| Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) | 3 hours | 2 days | Phoenix |
| Airline Pilot Development First Officer Fundamentals | 20 hours | 1 week | Oxford |
| Single Pilot - Advanced Instrument Flight Training | 30 hours FNPTII 22.45 hours multi-engine aircraft + 2.5 hours skills test |
13 weeks | Oxford |
| Multi-Crew Cooperation Course (MCC) / A320 Type Rating | 48 hours A320 full-flight simulator | 5-6 weeks | Gatwick |
| Total | 260 hours Flight - 160 Simulator - 100 |
72 training weeks (includes leave) |
You need to meet the following criteria to apply for the Kuwait Airways Cadet Training Programme:
