Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi

Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA) is a pilot training institute located at Fursatganj Airport Raebareli, in Raebareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Established in 1985,[1] it was the first such institute in India.[2]

It is an autonomous institution and comes under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India.[3]

In August 2013 the Ministry of Civil Aviation announced that a National Aviation University would be established on the IGRUA site.[4]

Courses offered

The institution conducts flying training leading to the award of commercial pilot license (CPL).IGRUA also offers ancillary courses such as Multi Crew Coordination( MCC) and crew resource management (CRM).[5] IGRUA is also one of the approved institutes to carry out Certified flying Instructors'Refresher (CFI Reresher) Course by MOCA, Govt of India.

References

  1. ↑ About us
  2. ↑ "Indira Gandhi Uran Akademi". Raebareli district website. Archived from the original on July 30, 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
  3. ↑ "Govt relaxes norms for top job at IGRUA". The Indian Express. March 26, 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
  4. ↑ "Press Information Bureau". Retrieved 2015-07-20.
  5. ↑ "Courses Offered". Retrieved 21 July 2015.

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