India – Chimes Aviation Academy (CAA), which operates two flight training bases in India, has shared its operational performance for May and June 2025 and announced key fleet expansions to support its training capacity.

• CAA conducted 4,223 flight hours, 6,575 landings, 3,566 flights during and 2,022 Solo hours in May and June 2025.

• The academy inducted a new Tecnam P2010 Tdi and a Cessna 172, bringing its total fleet to 28 aircraft.

• These additions will boost training volume and aircraft availability at its Dhana and Neemuch bases.

• CAA has recorded over 30,000 flying hours in the 2024–2025 financial year.

• The academy is responsible for approximately 20% of India’s Commercial Pilot License (CPL) output, solidifying its importance within the national pilot training landscape.

Statement’s:

• “With every new aircraft, we are investing directly in our students’ futures. This addition reflects our constant effort to scale up not just in size, but in capability. A growing fleet means more opportunity, better efficiency, and more confidence for our cadets every time they take to the skies,” said Dev Punj, Vice President, Chimes Aviation Academy.

Source: Chimes Aviation Academy
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