Applications open in Saudi Arabia to authorize flying instructor licenses

RIYADH: The General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) has started accepting applications for flying instructors. It is welcoming applications from experienced people who hold licenses and meet the necessary requirements to become gyrocopter, light aircraft, single and multi-engine aircraft and helicopter instructors.
Candidates must also meet the conditions to acquire GACA’s certificate of commissioning to examine pilots according to executive regulations of aviation safety. GACA is working to provide the needed number of qualified pilot examiners to cover the growing number of enthusiasts wanting to practice light and recreational aviation.