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Costs

Notes

Alkan Air has partnered with Cornwall Aviation to offer the multi engine training/class 1 IFR. This partnership with Cornwall Aviation will provide a truly turnkey experience for you as the package and price will include housing and airfare. As a student, you will have priority with Cornwall Aviation, as our valued partner, to ensure you obtain your multi IFR is a timely manner once your CPL is complete. This model allows you to get your PPL and CPL in the beautiful Yukon, learning to fly in our unique environment, and then to complete your multi IFR in an affordable and timely manner.

 

Training costs vary depending on the skill level of the student. The following costs are based off of average flight hour requirements, but often students require more training in order to pass the Transport Canada flight test at the end of each course.

 

GST is not included in prices

 

We are recommending that students complete CPL groundschool online

Private Pilot Licence (PPL)

PPL Kit: $250


Groundschool: $275 (online)


30 hours Dual flight : 30 x $306.90 = $9,207


10 hours ground briefing: 10 x $85 = $850


30 hours Solo Flight: 30 x $225 = $6,750


Flight Test Fee (paid to examiner): $380 + $375 (airplane rental)


Written test fee (paid to Transport Canada):  $105


Licencing fee (paid to Transport Canada): $55


Medical Exam (paid to doctors office): $150


Medical Processing Fee (paid to Transport Canada): $55


Total: $18,452

 

*Aviation Headset: $450

 

*Optional costs are marked with an asterisk.

Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)

 

Ground School: $900


Medical Exam and ECG (paid to doctors office): $230


Medical Processing Fee paid to Transport Canada): $55


45 hours Dual flight: 45 X $306.90 = $13,810.50


10 hours ground briefing: 10 X $85 = $850


30 hours Solo Flight practice: 30 X $225 = $6,750


65 hours Solo build up time:  65 x $225 = $14,625


Flight Test Fee (paid to examiner): $380 + $250 (airplane rental)


Written Test Fee (Paid to Transport Canada):  $105


Licencing Fee (Paid to Transport Canada): $80


Total: $38,035.50

 

*Aviation Headset: $450

 

The Commercial Pilot Licence is GST exempt and is fully income tax deductible.

*Optional costs are marked with an asterisk.

Multi-Engine Rating

There are no minimum requirements for this rating.

 

The prices are based on typical cost: 8 hours flying (7 hours dual 1 hour flight test), 3 hours preparatory ground briefing, pilot examiners fee.

 

PA-44 Piper Seminole

 

Price (subject to change, please inquire for exact details): $4,450 +HST

 

Estimated cost including 7 days housing, airfare and rating: $5,730

IFR Rating

Transport Canada minimum requirements for this rating are 50 pic cross country, 40 hours instrument before the flight test (maximum 20 hours simulator).

 

The below prices are based on the student holding a Commercial license:
8 hours dual simulator, 11.5 hours flight time (10 hours dual, 1.5 hours flight test), 5 hours preparatory ground instruction, examiners fee

 

PA-44 Piper Seminole

 

Price (subject to change, please inquire for exact details) $7,685 + hst

 

Estimated cost including 14 days housing, airfare and rating: $9,345.00

VFR Over-The-Top Rating

10 hours Dual Flight: 10 X $306.90 = $3,069


5 hours ground briefing: 5 X $85 = $425


Transport Canada Licensing Fee: $30


Total: $3,524

Night Rating

10 hours Dual Flight: 10 X $312.15 = $3,121


5 hours ground briefing: 5 X $87.15 = $435.75


5 hours Solo Flight practice: 5 X $225 = $1,125


Transport Canada Licensing Fee: $30


Total: $4,712

Professional Pilot Program

PPL: $18,452

 


 

CPL: $23,410.50

 


 

Multi Engine: $5,422.95

 


 

IFR: $12,981.00

 


 

IFR: $12,981.00

 


 

Ground-School & Supplies: $1275

 


 

Total: $74,891.45 – approximately 

Instructor Rating

Books & Supplies: $100


30 hours Dual Flight: 30 x $312.15  = $9,364.50


25 hours Ground Briefing: 25 x $87.15 = $2,178.75


Flight Test Fee: $700 – subject to change 


Transport Canada Licensing Fee: $30


Total: $12,443.50