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X-Aero Training Academy
Instrument flying
4 courses
Modular IR(H)
Instrument rating for qualified pilots who want to fly helicopters under IFR, linked to the helicopter type used in training (IR-ME-SP on EC135).
EC 135 IR Extension
Extend an existing IR(H) to IFR flights on the EC135, based on the Airbus Helicopters OSD syllabus.
- 1 week (basic extension)
Performance Based Navigation
Extend your instrument rating privileges to PBN operations.
- 2 days
Inadvertent entry into IMC
Simulator training to react correctly if you enter instrument conditions unintentionally.
X-Aero Training Academy
Night flying
2 courses
Night Rating (VFR)
Fly at night in visual meteorological conditions with a Night VFR rating.
Night Vision Goggles
Night vision goggle training, mostly carried out in NVG-compatible simulators.
X-Aero Training Academy
Mountain & confined areas
2 courses
Mountain Training
From first steps to advanced mountain flying skills.
- According to the training programme
Confined Areas
The skills and knowledge to land safely outside official airfields and in confined areas.
X-Aero Training Academy
Specialist missions
4 courses
HESLO Cargo Sling
HESLO theory and practice with experienced HESLO instructor pilots, on helicopter only.
Deck Landing Operations
Intensive simulator training for operations on or close to vessels.
Tactical Hoist Operations
Master tactical hoist operations in mountain and canyon environments, with dynamic hoisting and risk management.
Power Line Patrol
Flying safely close to cables: power line patrol, insulator washing and crew coordination.
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