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The Total cost of training will be influenced by many factors. Some factors have a predictable cost whereas others have a cost that can vary considerably. As an indication, some approximate costs are listed below:

  • Operational Documents   $350.00

  • Medical Examination       $250.00 *1

  • Theory Training Kit         $1350.00

  • Theory Examination fee   $125.00 *2

  • Flight Test                        $100 *2

  • Issue of Pilot Licence       $65.00 *2

*1 Dependent on age

*2 Dependent on licence Type

 

 

All flying training is charged per flight hour. Hourly rates for our helicopters vary depending on the particular type of helicopter you choose to train in. Our Current rates are as follows:

 

Helicopter Type 

Rate per Flying Hour

   Robinson R22                    

   Robinson R44                      

   Bell Jetranger                   

        $420 + (GST) 

        $740 + (GST)    

        $990 + (GST)

 

These rates include helicopter, fuel, instructor and all of the associated pre and post flight briefing.

 

Please note: A discount rate on Robinson R22 is available for block payments.

 

It is difficult to place a total cost for private or commercial pilots licence, as a significant factor in the cost is the number of hours that are needed to achieve the required standard. However, as a general guide a private licence will cost approximately, $27,000.00 and a commercial licence will cost approximately $47,000.00.