Who We Are
Sun Quest Aviaition is a flight training school in South Africa, located in sunny Johannesburg, with nearly year-round perfect flying weather.
Few of us experience the exhilaration of actually flying an airplane. It takes training, knowledge and skill to master the art and science of flight. Those who do have a mystique about them that the rest of us can only admire. And those who attain the status of professional pilot have opportunities available to them that the rest of us can only dream about.
There are many steps to take toward becoming a professional pilot. At Sun Quest Aviation you can qualify for any or all of the certifications you will need: Private Pilot’s License, Commercial Pilot’s License, Instrument Rating, Multi-Engine Rating, Flight Instructor, Instrument Flight Instructor, Multi-Engine Flight Instructor, and Airline Transport Pilot.
At Sun Quest Aviation, your education and training is structured so that your Career/Professional Pilot program can be completed in significantly less time, and at much less cost than similar programs in schools in many other countries. In our intensive programs, you get the flying hours you need over a shorter period of time. You’ll learn more and learn it more quickly
Actually What We Do
The Private Pilot Licence (PPL) is the take-off to your career in Aviation, or the gateway to recreational flying....A PPL allows you to do private flights, and to train further for a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) in order to work commercially as a pilot. Training can be done on a full-time or part-time basis. The PPL course is a very important first step in your life as a pilot.
View moreAfter completing your PPL it is recommended that you obtain a Night Rating....The Night Rating enables you to fly at night (15 minutes after sunset to 15 minutes before sunrise). This Rating is usually done towards training for your Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL). You will be permitted to start your Night Rating any time after the completion of your PPL (Private Pilot Licence).
View moreYour Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) is the qualification you will require in order to take up flying as a career.... If you are interested in flying for an Airline in the future, it is the gateway to your Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
View moreAn Instrument Rating (IR) is the Rating that will allow you to fly in Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC).... These are conditions of poor visibility, low cloud base and generally adverse weather .The Rating qualifies you to fly an Aircraft relying solely on its Flight Instruments. You can commence the Instrument Rating Course when you have approximately 140 to 150 hours flight experience
View moreYour Instructors Rating enables you, as Commercial Pilot, to act as a Grade III Flight Instructor.... This means you will be able to give initial Flight Instruction on the Aircraft types that you are rated on.
View moreIf flying for the Airlines is your dream, you will need an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
ApplyCPL ground school is presented by experienced lecturers. Lectures are available for all subjects.
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