Air Transport Pilot License

To obtain an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class 1 Medical Certificate, and meet specific experience and certification requirements. This includes holding a current Commercial Pilot License, passing various tests, and demonstrating adequate flying experience. Renewal of the license requires similar documentation and flying experience, with specific fees applicable based on age.

Key points

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Requires a valid Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• Must hold a current Commercial Pilot License or equivalent military license.
• Passing knowledge and practical tests is mandatory.
• Renewal fees vary based on the pilot's age.

*Plain-English summary of Kenya Civil Aviation Authority guidance — always consult the official source (linked above) for current, authoritative requirements.*