Haryana Institute of Civil Aviation

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The Haryana Institute of Civil Aviation (HICA) is a Government of Haryana undertaking established in 1966 that operates four flying clubs in the state of Haryana to impart pilot training.[http://haraviation.gov.in Haryana Institute of Aviation][http://haryana.gov.in/ Haryana Govt]

Flying clubs

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The Haryana Institute of Civil Aviation operates the following flying clubs providing flight training for aspiring pilots.[http://haraviation.gov.in/docs/prospectus.pdf Haryana Institute of Aviation] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140928160629/http://haraviation.gov.in/docs/prospectus.pdf |date=2014-09-28 }} Prospectus, page 5

  • Hisar Aviation Club at Hisar Airport: As of July 2016, Hisar based Aviation flying club had two aircraft, a four-seater Cessna 172 built in 2008 and an old two-seater Cessna 152 built in 1986. The institute has 15 approved seats to impart training for the commercial pilot licence (CPL) and private pilot licence (PPL). The CPL requires a minimum of 200 hours flying experience.[http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sunday-special/kaleidoscope/haryana-flies-mostly-on-paper/260323.html Haryana flies mostly on paper, The Tribune, Published on 3 July 2016] In September 2019, Spice Jet also started a flight training academy at Hisar airport with 10 training aircraft to train 100 pilots every year.[https://english.newstracklive.com/news/cm-manohar-lal-khattar-inaugurates-hisar-airport-of-haryana-mc23-nu-1033197-1.html Haryana CM ML Khattar inaugurates flight services from Hisar Airport], NewstrackLive, 3 Sept 2019. Four girls with state domicile and 10% students with Haryana domicile will get 50% waiver on tuition fee, SpiceJet will place 70% of the 100 pilot trainees within its own organisation.[https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/haryana-cm-launches-udan-regional-connectivity-scheme-1594784-2019-09-03 Haryana CM launches UDAN regional connectivity scheme], India Today, 3 Sept 2019.
  • Pinjore Aviation Club at Kalka Airport
  • Karnal Flying Club at Karnal Airport
  • Narnaul Airport, Narnaul flying club at Narnaul Airport

Courses offered

The HICA offers flying training and preparation courses to pilots for the following Directorate General of Civil Aviation licenses':[http://haraviation.gov.in/docs/prospectus.pdf Haryana Institute of Aviation] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140928160629/http://haraviation.gov.in/docs/prospectus.pdf |date=2014-09-28 }} Prospectus

The Government of Haryana provides subsidies for the above to natives of the state of Haryana who must apply for it using a Haryana Domicile Certificate.

See also

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