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Flying School Licence Is Suspended from 25Th Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka Approved Training Organizations Type of aircraft/ Simulator Training Courses used for training and Name of the Training Training Authorized by Index numbers available Organization Base CAASL to be No. of No. of conducted Type Aircraft Simulator 01 Asian Aviation Centre (Pvt) Ltd Ratmalana • PPL (A), Cessna 152 02 • CPL(A), Colombo Airport, Ratmalana. • IR (A), 011-2632999 / 011-2635163 • AFI Rating (A), Fax : 011-2611540 • ATPL (A) ground [email protected] /[email protected] www.aac.lk 02 Skyline Aviation (Pvt) Ltd Ratmalana • PPL (A), Cessna 152 02 • CPL(A), 104/3, New Airport Road, Katukurunda • IR (A), Ratmalana. • AFI Rating (A), 011-4210300 / 011-2635600 • ATPL (A) ground 011-4210250 [email protected] FLYING SCHOOL LICENCE IS SUSPENDED www.skylineavi.com FROM 25TH OCTOBER 2019 03 Millennium Flight Academy Ratmalana • PPL (A), Cessna 152 03 • CPL(A), Cessna 172 01 The Landmark Level 06, 385 • IR (A), Galle Rd, Colombo 03 • AFI Rating (A), 011 2624930 • ATPL (A) ground 011-2624950 [email protected] www.mfa.lk 04 Openskies Flight Training Ltd Ratmalana • PPL (A), Cessna 152 03 • CPL(A), Cessna 172 01 No. 131/4, Horana Road, • IR (A), PA 28 -140 02 Panadura. • AFI Rating (A), PA 34 -200 01 038-2235659 / 038-2244597 • ATPL (A) ground, 038-2241664 • Multi Engine Rating [email protected] (A) www.openskies.lk Type of aircraft/ Simulator Training Courses used for training and Name of the Training Training Authorized by Index numbers available Organization Base CAASL to be No. of No. of conducted Type Aircraft Simulator 05 Fly Southern (Pvt) Ltd Ratmalana • PPL (A), Cessna 152 01 • CPL(A), PA 34 -200 01 Level 4, No. 26, Vajira Road, • IR (A), Colombo 04. • AFI Rating (A), 011-4323355 / 011-2605602 • ATPL (A) ground, 011-2599431 • Multi Engine Rating [email protected] (A), www.flysouthern.com • Multi Engine Instructor Rating (A) 06 Sakurai Aviation Academy Ratmalana • PPL (A), Cessna 152 01 • CPL(A), Cessna 172 01 No. 118, New Airport Road, • IR (A), PA 38 - 112 02 Ratmalana. • AFI Rating (A), 011-2623310 • ATPL (A) ground 011-2623310 [email protected] www.sakurai.com 07 South Asia Aviation Services Nugegoda • Multi Crew A320 SIM Cooperation/ Head office, 59/4, Police park BIA, Jet Operation Training lane, Mirihana Road, Nugegoda Katunayake (MCC/JOT) course 011-2826670 • A 320 Transition 011-2826670 Course www.saasfly.com 08 Srilankan Type Rating Training BIA, • Entry Level Training, A 320 SIM 01 Organization Katunayake Multi Crew Cooperation, Jet A 330 SIM 01 SriLankan Airlines LTD, Orientation Course, Airline Centre, • A320 Type rating Integrated Bandaranayake • A330 Type rating Panel Trainer International Airport, Katunayake 019-331317 019-7335120 09 Civil Aviation Training Center Ratmalana ATC courses for ATC Simulator 01 Airport & Aviation No. 64, Kandawala Services (SL) Road, Ratmalana Limited Air Traffic 011-2634763 Controllers 011-2634763 www.airport.lk › aasl › CATC Type of aircraft/ Simulator Training Courses used for training and Name of the Training Training Authorized by Index numbers available Organization Base CAASL to be No. of No. of conducted Type Aircraft Simulator 10 Aviation Consulting & Training Rajagiriya • Entry Level Training, A 320 SIM Services (Pvt) Ltd. Multi Crew BIA, Cooperation, Jet Integrated 429, Nawala Road, Rajagiriya Katunayake Orientation Course Panel Trainer 077-763885 • A320 Type rating 11 Fits Air Flight Academy. Ratmalana • PPL (A), Cessna 152 02 • CPL(A), No. 06, Joseph Lane, • IR (A), Colombo 04. • ATPL (A) ground 011-2625904 011-2625699 [email protected] www.fitsair.com Legend PPL (A) – Private Pilot Licence – Airplane CPL (A) – Commercial Pilot Licence – Airplane ATPL (A) – Air Transport Pilot Licence - Airplane IR (A) – Instrument Rating –Airplane AFI Rating (A) – Assistant Flight Instructor Rating – Airplane ATC – Air Traffic Controller Note: The above list contains nature and scope of authorization granted to the training organisations as at 19.12.2019 for updated information please contact Personnel Licensing Section of the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka. Members of the public who are interested to get details about the training courses, entry requirements, duration of courses, fees and charges etc. are advised to contact the respective training organizations directly. If any student pilot or their parents have any complaint about the quality of training offered by any of the training organisations mentioned above including training facilities, class room training, flight training etc. such complaints may be forwarded to the Director General of Civil Aviation either by phone, fax, post or e-mail. Director General of Civil Aviation and Chief Executive Officer, Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka, No. 152/1, Minuwangoda Road, Katunayake. Phone : 94 11 2358 802 Fax : 94 11 2253038 Email : [email protected] Last Update : 19 December 2019 .
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