Lok Sabha Question No. 258 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-02-25
Subject: Flying Schools
Ministry: CIVIL AVIATION
Asked by: JAGDAMBIKA PAL

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. : 258 February 2016) 25th

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## FLYING SCHOOLS

258.

SHRI JAGDAMBIKA PAL

Will the Minister of CIVIL AVIATION

be pleased to state: -

- (@) the number of flying schools currently operating in the country, State/UTwise;
- whether the Government has identified and shut down unregulated andlor ilegal flying schools during each of the last three years and the current year if S0, the detais thereof State/UT-wise; and
- (b) the details of the regulations governing such flying schools;
- () the steps being taken by the Government to ensure flying schools are registered and strictly follow the laid down regulations?

## ANSWER

Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION

(Dr Mahesh Sharma)

(a) to There are total 34 DGCA approved Flying\_Training Organizations (FTO) Flying Schools that are currently operating List of FTOs is attached at Annexure A Aviation Requirements) Section 7, Series Iand CAR Section 7, Series I; Part Vwhich are also available at DGCA website; No illegal or unregulated Flying Schools FTOs has been brought to the notice of DGCA (d) DGCA has recently reviewed and revised regulations pertaining to approval of FTOs / Flying Schools after consultation with stake hoSdeiesand MoCA (Ministry of Civii Aviation): These regulations are CAR, Series 7, Series D, Part I and CAR Section 7, Series I Part -V\_ All existing and new FTOs / Flying Schools are undergoing process %f recertification of FTOs / Flying Schools. List of recertified FTOs is attached at Annexure B. part

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## Status of Recertification of FTQ

|    | NAME OF FTO                                                                    | STATUS    |
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|    | Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Akademi Fursatganj; Dist: Rae bareilly, UP 229302 | completed |
| 2  | Madhya Pradesh Flying Club Indore                                              | completed |
| 3  | Madhya Pradesh Flving Club Bhopal                                              | corpleted |
| 4  | Chimes Aviation, Sagar, MP                                                     | completed |
| 5  | Academy of Carver Aviation, Baramati                                           | completed |
| 6  | Asia Pacific Flight Training Academy Ltd GMR, Samshabad                        | completed |
| 7  | Orient Flying Aviation Academy, Mysore                                         | completed |
| 8  | Ahmedabad Aviation Academy; Ahmedabad, Gujarat                                 | completed |
| 9  | [Telangana Aviation Academy, Hyderabad                                         | completed |
| 10 | The Bombay Flying Club, Mumbai                                                 | completed |

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