Type Rating Base

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

About our Type Rating facilities

Our campuses have been purposefully designed and built to support pilot training and facilitate access to learning and certification in accordance with EASA and GCAA standards. They are equipped with modern classrooms, simulators, aircraft maintenance facilities, and administrative offices. Our highly trained team is committed to ensuring that the content and delivery of our courses fully complement the capabilities of our facilities. We take pride in upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism, and we are dedicated to preparing our students for successful careers in the aviation industry.

ATO Certificate

Location

Based in Sharjah (UAE) with state-of-the-art facilities featuring the latest technology and flight simulators.

Certifications

Approved by EASA and GCAA ATO.

Training Programs

  • EASA-certified training courses for airline pilots.
  • Tailored and flexible solutions for airline partners.

Support Services

  • Complete boarding, lodging, and logistics solutions.
  • 24/7 operational support for students.

Learning Environment

  • Modern, dynamic, and fully equipped training infrastructure.

Instructors

  • Experienced, passionate, and highly qualified instructors.
  • Committed to delivering top-tier education and building confident, skilled pilots.

Simulators

Training Provided

  • A320 Initial Type Rating combined with MCC in A320 -200 V1.3
  • A320 Initial Type Rating combined with MCC New SIM (CEO/NEO) V2.0
  • B737NG Initial Type Rating combined with MCC
  • B737CL Initial Type Rating combined with MCC
  • B747 Initial Type Rating

Things to Do

As a pilot student in Sharjah, you'll find plenty of ways to relax and explore during your free time. Dive into aviation history at the Al Mahatta Museum, or spark your curiosity at the Sharjah Science Museum. For cultural enrichment, visit the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization or take a peaceful walk through Al Noor Island. Unwind by the water at Al Majaz Waterfront, known for its cafes, jogging paths, and musical fountains, or enjoy a beach day at Al Khan Beach. For a scenic and social outing, head to the Heart of Sharjah, where restored heritage buildings meet vibrant souks and art galleries. When you need a quick escape, Ajman Corniche and Khor Fakkan offer relaxing weekend getaways just a short drive away. With so many enriching and relaxing options nearby, Sharjah offers a great lifestyle balance for aspiring pilots.

Why Obtain a Type Rating After Completing Your ATPL and Before Applying to an Airline?

Securing a Type Rating after obtaining your ATPL is a strategic move that can significantly enhance your employability. It demonstrates to airlines that you're fully prepared to operate specific aircraft, giving you a competitive edge in a highly selective job market. Additionally, having a Type Rating shows commitment and readiness, making you a more attractive candidate as you transition from training to a professional aviation career.

Intercontinental Aviation Academy

Reference UAE.ATO.009

Simulator & Type Rating Base,

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

t: +971 55 747 2466

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