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The school started training students in 2005 and was officially opened in 2006.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thestar.com.my/education/story.asp?file=/2006/7/9/education/14756281&sec=education|title=The call of the skies|last=Tan Shiow Chin|date=9 July 2006|work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|publisher=Star Publications|accessdate=4 July 2010|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110622041037/http://thestar.com.my/education/story.asp?file=/2006/7/9/education/14756281&sec=education |archivedate = 22 June 2011}}</ref> It is the first Malaysian flight school to be accredited as a "private institution of higher learning".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/8/20/nation/18643499&sec=nation|title=Mustapa: Flying academy has met IPTS criteria|date=20 August 2007|work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|publisher=Star Publications|accessdate=4 July 2010 |
The school started training students in 2005 and was officially opened in 2006.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thestar.com.my/education/story.asp?file=/2006/7/9/education/14756281&sec=education|title=The call of the skies|last=Tan Shiow Chin|date=9 July 2006|work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|publisher=Star Publications|accessdate=4 July 2010|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110622041037/http://thestar.com.my/education/story.asp?file=/2006/7/9/education/14756281&sec=education |archivedate = 22 June 2011}}</ref> It is the first Malaysian flight school to be accredited as a "private institution of higher learning".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/8/20/nation/18643499&sec=nation |title=Mustapa: Flying academy has met IPTS criteria |date=20 August 2007 |work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]] |publisher=Star Publications |accessdate=4 July 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20121025133451/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp%3Ffile=/2007/8/20/nation/18643499 |archivedate=October 25, 2012 }}</ref> The school has a fleet of over 30 aircraft. It trains pilots for [[Malaysian Airlines]], [[Nepal Airlines]] and [[Garuda Airlines]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/7/9/north/4227603&sec=north|title=Flying in the right direction|last=C. A. Zulkifle|date=9 July 2009|work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|publisher=Star Publications|accessdate=4 July 2010}}{{Dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref> |
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In 2009, the school fleet consisted of the [[Diamond DA-40]], [[Diamond DA-42]], [[Eagle Aircraft 150B]], [[Piper PA-28 Warrior]] and the [[Piper PA-34 Seneca]], plus an AL200MCC simulator.<ref name="APFTfleet"> {{cite web|url = http://www.apft.edu.my/content/view/45/72/|title = Fleet|accessdate = 2009-11-28|last = Asia Pacific Flight Training|authorlink = |year = 2009}}</ref> |
In 2009, the school fleet consisted of the [[Diamond DA-40]], [[Diamond DA-42]], [[Eagle Aircraft 150B]], [[Piper PA-28 Warrior]] and the [[Piper PA-34 Seneca]], plus an AL200MCC simulator.<ref name="APFTfleet"> {{cite web|url = http://www.apft.edu.my/content/view/45/72/|title = Fleet|accessdate = 2009-11-28|last = Asia Pacific Flight Training|authorlink = |year = 2009}}</ref> |
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| Type | Flight school |
| Motto | Dreams Realised |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Base | Sultan Ismail Petra Airport, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia |
| Key Personnel |
Chairperson: Dato’ Faruk Othman School principal: Capt Mohd Shahrin Bin Abu Hassan Chief Instructor: Capt Shahroul Nizam Chief Flying Instructor: Capt Zeenudin Kurashi |
| Website | apft.edu.my |
Asia Pacific Flight Training Sdn. Bhd. (APFT), is a flying academy located at the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.[1]
APFT offers courses leading to the airplane private, commercial and airline transport pilot licences and multi-engine, instrument and assistant flight instructor ratings. The school also offers a Diploma in Aviation (Pilot Training), which is approved by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency.[1]
History
The school started training students in 2005 and was officially opened in 2006.[2] It is the first Malaysian flight school to be accredited as a "private institution of higher learning".[3] The school has a fleet of over 30 aircraft. It trains pilots for Malaysian Airlines, Nepal Airlines and Garuda Airlines.[4]
In 2009, the school fleet consisted of the Diamond DA-40, Diamond DA-42, Eagle Aircraft 150B, Piper PA-28 Warrior and the Piper PA-34 Seneca, plus an AL200MCC simulator.[5]
References
- ^ a b Asia Pacific Flight Training (2009). "About us". Retrieved 2009-11-28.
- ^ Tan Shiow Chin (9 July 2006). "The call of the skies". The Star. Star Publications. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
- ^ "Mustapa: Flying academy has met IPTS criteria". The Star. Star Publications. 20 August 2007. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ C. A. Zulkifle (9 July 2009). "Flying in the right direction". The Star. Star Publications. Retrieved 4 July 2010.[dead link]
- ^ Asia Pacific Flight Training (2009). "Fleet". Retrieved 2009-11-28.
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