MPL or CPL/IR WITH FROZEN ATPL? What are the difference?
Hi, Happy Diwali to those who are celebrating out there. Here, I would like to share about the difference on both licensing programme pathways. MPL stands for Multi Crew Pilot License while CPL/IR stand for Commercial Pilot License with Instrument Rating. Currently, AirAsia had resumed MPL programme where cadets have to undergo ATPL theory ground school at CAE Sepang and then proceed to MPL phase which consist of : Phase 1 (melbourne/arizona USA ) (136 hour = flying 130 hour + 6 hour simulator) Phase 2 (cae kl) 36 hour ( 9 week) Basic training Phase 3 (cae kl) Intermediate training A320 (112 hours / 20 weeks) Phase 4 Advanced training (28 hour / 7 week ) The first batch had started training last month and will be by batches for upcoming intake every month for MPL. Total cost of MPL is RM427000+ while cadets are bonded for 9 years with AA and just have to pay RM400k. So, what are the difference with the traditional CPL? MPL programme structure is more inclined to th
