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frequently asked questions

What are the flying conditions like in Barbados?

 It would be reasonable to say that, Barbados can boast almost 352 days a year of beautiful flying conditions. 

How many flight hours does it take to complete the private pilots course?

 It takes a minimum of 35 hours to complete the private pilots course. 

Do I have to have previous flight training experience?

 No previous training necessary. Beginners can start with a familiarization flight and then move on to basic training. 

How often is the ground school scheduled?

 There are three (3) classes scheduled per year. 

Does FTI offer sightseeing tours?

The Flight School cannot conduct sightseeing tours. We do however offer Introductory Flights which include an introduction to aviation via a flight briefing, a 30 minutes flight around the island and a chance to view the island from above. 

What is the cost of Ground School?

The cost of Ground School is $2,850.

Does FTI offer payment plans for Ground School?

Yes. We offer payment plans for Ground School. Please contact our office 1-246-538-3446 for more information.

Can I rent an aircraft for a pleasure flight with my foreign license?

 Yes. You may rent with a foreign license, however, you will need to acquire a Certificate of Validation from the Barbados Civil Aviation Department, which is valid for a year, along with a flight check by one of our flight instructors. 


Certificate of Validation:
Private Pilot - $300 BBD
Commercial Pilot - $400 BBD
Airline Transport - $500 BBD 


Click below for information on Pilot Validation and Pilot License Conversion Requirements. 


 Please be advised that the above mentioned rates are subject to change. We encourage you to contact the Barbados Civil Aviation Department at (246) 535-0010 for further details. 

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