Pilot Salary in Uganda
A pilot is a person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft.
How much does a Pilot earn in Uganda?
The salary range for the majority of workers in Aircraft pilots and related associate professionals – is from USh508,672 to USh1,813,426 per month – 2023. Aircraft pilots and related associate professionals typically earn between USh508,672 and USh1,046,326 net per month at the start of the job.
How do I become a pilot in Uganda?
Complete an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) course: To become an airline pilot, you will need to complete an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) course. This training program is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to fly as a commercial pilot for an airline.
How many pilots does Uganda Airlines have?
Uganda Airlines has a total of 60 Pilots for its 6 aircraft fleet of CRJs and A330s.
How long is the pilot course in Uganda?
To get a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) in Uganda, you will need an average of 1 to 2 years (in some extreme cases 3 years). Whereas you will need only 3 to 6 months to obtain a Private Pilot License (PPL). Not all pilot licenses allow you to get paid for your service.
How much is Uganda flight school?
The Government subsidizes tuition fees for nationals who pay $18,000 for the full 2-year course while international students pay $36,000. The fees, according to Lodiong, are the lowest for any flying school in the world. He attributes this to way back in time when the school was set up.
Which subjects are required for the pilot in Uganda?
Course content
- Meteorology.
- Aircraft General Knowledge.
- Air law.
- Operations Procedures.
- Radio Telephony.
- General Navigation with Radio Aids.
- Principle of Flight.
- Flight Planning and Monitoring.