India – Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA), which operates two flight training bases in India, in partnership with IndiGo,‬‭ welcomed the first-ever batch of Instructors under the CAA IndiGo Flying Instructor Program‬‭ (FIP) at an event held at Le Meridien, Gurgaon.‬

‭This marks an important step in strengthening pilot training, as these experienced aviators will‬‭ now mentor and train future First Officers for IndiGo Airlines. With the demand for well-trained‬ airline pilots growing, the CAA IndiGo FIP ensures cadets receive structured, high-quality‬‭ training under the guidance of instructors with real-world aviation experience.‬

‭Speaking at the event, Y.N. ( Bobby) Sharma, CEO of Chimes Aviation Academy, said:‬ “The journey to becoming a pilot is demanding, and the role of an instructor is just as crucial.‬ These FIP instructors are stepping forward to ensure that every cadet is trained to meet the‬ highest standards of professionalism, safety, and skill that the aviation industry demands.”

Opportunities for Aspiring Instructors‬

The CAA IndiGo FIP is open to experienced pilots who want to become instructors and‬‭ contribute to training India’s next generation of airline pilots.‬

About Chimes Aviation Academy‬
Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA) is one of India’s leading Flying Training Organizations (FTOs),‬ dedicated to providing world-class pilot training in South Asia. Approved by the Directorate‭ General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), CAA is committed to shaping the next generation of aviators‬ with high-quality training, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong airline partnerships.‬ With training facilities in multiple locations in Madhya Pradesh, CAA offers aspiring pilots a‬ structured pathway and ensures they meet the highest airline standards. In partnership with‬‭ IndiGo, CAA equips cadets with the skills, discipline, and expertise required for a successful‬ career in commercial aviation.‬

Source: Chimes Aviation Academy
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