To obtain a Private Pilot License (PPL), certain requirements must be met. These typically include:
- Age: You must be at least 17 years old.
- Medical Fitness: You need to pass a Class 2 medical examination to ensure you're physically fit for flying.
- Flight Hours: A minimum of 40 hours of flight training, including both dual (with an instructor) and solo flying time.
- Written and Practical Tests: You must pass both a theoretical exam covering topics like air law, navigation, and weather, and a practical flying test.
- English Proficiency: Good command of English is required as it’s the international language for aviation.
These steps ensure that you are trained to handle an aircraft safely under various conditions.