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SG-CAASAirline transport pilot licence

Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Read the official rule

To obtain an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) in Singapore, pilots must be at least 21 years old, proficient in English for communication, and meet specific medical and experience requirements. The ATPL allows pilots to command multi-crew aircraft for various purposes such as public transport and aerial work.

Key points

  • Minimum age requirement is 21 years.
  • Proficiency in English for radiotelephony is necessary.
  • Must meet Class 1 medical standards.
  • Pass theoretical examinations at the ATPL level.
  • Meet flying experience minimums and have multi-crew rating.

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

This is an original plain-English explanation for training and reference, not legal advice and not for navigation. Always rely on the current official rule linked above. Last reviewed June 16, 2026.