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Training
The Initial Induction Course will take 4 to 7 months to complete. Ground and circuit training is conducted in Hong Kong. The majority of line training are conducted out of Hong Kong however some may be conducted at base ports.
The types of training are classified as following:
Ground School
  • Approximately 6 weeks duration. Comprising of classroom instruction and Computer Based Training (CBT).
Simulator Training
  • Approximately 3 weeks duration. Provides handling characteristics training together with the operating procedures training, culminating in Aircraft and Instrument Ratings.
Base Training
  • A practice simulator session followed by the first flight in the aircraft; a number of takeoffs and landings will be conducted.
Line flying under supervision (LFUS)
  • Approximately 2-5 months duration. Flights conducted with a Training Captain, covering the practical application of standard operating procedures to satisfy the standards required for line flying duties.
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