The aircraft
What types of aircraft are used during the Dziret'ái Pilot Training Program? And what types of aircraft could graduates of the program be flying as First Officers at Rise Air?
Cessna 172 | Cessna 152
The Cessna 152 (two-place) and Cessna 172 (four-place) airplanes are used for training. People progressing on to the C-310 will commonly start with these aircraft.
Cessna 310
The C-310 is a twin-engine aircraft. It is used as part of this program to qualify for a Multi-Engine IFR endorsement.
Beechcraft B200 King Air
The Beechcraft B200 King Air is a popular and versatile twin-turboprop aircraft, renowned for its performance capabilities. Its spacious cabin and advanced avionics make it a preferred choice for commercial travel, Medevac, and special missions. With powerful engines and modern technology, the B200 King Air offers a reliable and efficient solution for commercial aviation needs.
De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin-Otter
The DHC-6 Twin Otter is a rugged and versatile utility aircraft known for its reliability and short takeoff and landing capabilities. It is often used for commuter and regional routes, as well as for cargo and Medevac in remote and challenging areas. With the ability to operate on unpaved and unimproved airstrips, the Twin Otter has earned a reputation as a very dependable aircraft in the aviation industry.