Interview - EFTA Flashcards
Speak about EFTA and what we have to offer and how would you fit in?
Divisional Vice President (EFTA)
Captain Abdulla Al Hammadi
- Entered office in 2017
When was EFTA Inaugurated?
13th November 2017 by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rasheed Al Maktoum
Where is EFTA Located?
Located in Dubai South at the Dubai World Center Airport
What is our course duration?
104 Hours or 2 Years
What is the duration of Ground classes?
50-52 Weeks
How many phases is ground School divided into?
It is divided into 3 Phases
Name the phases in EFTA
Single Engine, Multi Engine, Jet Orientation and Multi-Crew Cooperation
Describe EFTA’s Fleet.
22 - Cirrus SR22-G6
3 - Diamond DA42-VI
4 - Embraer Phenom 100EV
Name a few tasks that you will learn during your Single Engine.
Duration 3 Weeks of Ground Classes followed by 40 Weeks of Flying
- Flying in patterns, Touch n Go’s, Takeoff and Landings
- Visual Navigation
- General Handeling
- Airway Procedures
- Instrument Only Navigation
- Night Flying
- Abnormal and Emergency Procedures
Name a few tasks that you will learn during your Multi Engine.
Duration 7 Weeks of Ground Classes, Simulator and Flying
- Higher Altitude
- Faster Speed
Name a few tasks that you will learn during your Jet Orientation.
2 Weeks of Ground, Simulator and Aircraft Training
- Introduces you to LOFT (Line Oriented Flight Training)
- Prepares you for MCC
Name a few tasks that you will learn during your MCC.
Duration 2 Weeks of Simulator training
- Interaction in a real cockpit in a Multi crew Environment
- Teaches you the roles for the Pilot Monitoring and The Pilot Flying
- Objectives : Communication, Optimum Decision Making, Mutual Supervision, Teamwork, Support
How many hours of flying will you receive in total?
200 Hours in Single Engine
40 Hours in Multi Engine
MTOW of Embraer Phenom 100EV
4855 KG
Empty Weight of Cirrus SR-22-G6
1064.54 KG
MTOW of Diamond DA42-VI
1999 KG
Range of Cirrus SR-22-G6
1943 KM
Range of Diamond DA42-VI
2269 KM
Range of Embraer Phenom 100EV
2182 KM
Features about the Academy - Airfield
1800 m Dedicated EFTA Runway
South East - North West (29-11)
One Side ILS and Other Side GPS
Capable of Accommodating 400 Aircrafts a Day
PAPI on both sides
ILS Cat 1 Approach Lighting System
Features about the Academy - Taxiway/Apron
100 m Wide Taxiway
Taxiway Edge Lights
Taxiway Center Line Markings
Features about the Academy - Infrastructure
36 Interactive Classrooms
Maintenance Hangar the size of 3 Olympic Size swimming pools
Can accommodate 27 Aircrafts