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Layang Layang Flying Academy

Aeroplane Abridged or Conversion

A tailored route for eligible military, government, foreign-trained or previously licensed aeroplane pilots seeking a CAAM-recognised civil licence, renewal or completion pathway.

LLFA student pilots with a Cessna 172 on the apron
LICENCE CONVERSION · AEROPLANE

Your training, clearly mapped.

A tailored route for eligible military, government, foreign-trained or previously licensed aeroplane pilots seeking a CAAM-recognised civil licence, renewal or completion pathway. No two training plans are assumed to be identical.
Indicative duration
Indicative duration

Individually assessed

Published structure
Published structure

Typical 125h ground · 40–60h flight

Training platform
Training platform

Based on experience and Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) assessment

COURSE STRUCTURE

What the training covers.

The sequence connects theoretical understanding, instructor briefing, practical application and structured assessment.
LLFA Cessna 172 9M-WEE in the hangar
Document review

Document review

Admissions reviews licences, logbooks, recency, ratings, medical status and training records before a syllabus can be proposed.

Glass cockpit of an LLFA training aircraft showing the primary and multi-function displays
CAAM determination

CAAM determination

Applicable credits and conversion requirements are determined under current CAAM rules.

LLFA Cessna 172 9M-WEE front three-quarter view in the hangar
Ground bridging

Ground bridging

Targeted theoretical training addresses gaps between previous experience and Malaysian civil requirements.

LLFA Cessna 172 9M-DON in the maintenance hangar
Flight training

Flight training

Aircraft handling, procedures and check preparation are tailored to the candidate’s approved requirement.

Completion prepares the candidate for the specific civil licensing or conversion objective stated in the approved individual training plan. Credit, hours and licence outcome remain subject to CAAM assessment.

Layang Layang Flying Academy student pilots standing with a training aeroplane
BEFORE YOU APPLY

Entry requirements and knowledge areas.

Entry and document review on the left; the examination subjects and disciplines covered by the syllabus on the right. Confirm current requirements with Admissions before enrolment.
Layang Layang Flying Academy cadet in uniform beside a Cessna 172 training aeroplane
PROGRAMME OUTCOME

What completion is designed to support.

Completion prepares the candidate for the specific civil licensing or conversion objective stated in the approved individual training plan. Credit, hours and licence outcome remain subject to CAAM assessment.
PROGRAMME FAQ

Questions before you apply.

Programme details are subject to LLFA confirmation, the approved syllabus and applicable CAAM requirements.

No. It is an indicative range only. The final requirement depends on verified experience, recency, licence history and CAAM assessment.

Build the right flight path.

Ask about your eligibility, the next intake, accommodation at the Ipoh campus and the documents required for review. Programme details are subject to LLFA confirmation, the approved syllabus and applicable CAAM requirements.

Talk to admissions

Ready to discuss your training route?

Tell us your current qualifications and flying goal. The admissions team will explain the suitable pathway, entry requirements and next available intake.

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Education financing

Plan the funding for your pilot training.

Education financing options are available through RHB Bank and AFFIN Bank for eligible applicants. Approval, eligibility and financing terms are determined by the respective provider.

  • Ask which programmes may be considered
  • Prepare the required supporting documents
  • Discuss the application process with Admissions