Apply for a Multi-crew Pilot Licence

A Multi-crew Pilot Licence (MPL) allows you to fly as a Pilot-In-Command (PIC) or co-pilot of a Singapore-registered aircraft, for the aircraft types or groups as endorsed in the licence. You may also fly as a co-pilot for public transport or aerial work, if you meet certain regulatory and licensing requirements.

To obtain a MPL, you must

• be at least 18 years old;
• be able to speak and understand the English Language used for radio-telephony communications;
• meet the Class 1 medical requirements;
• pass the theoretical knowledge examinations at the ATPL level;
• complete an approved course of flight training that meets the minimum flying experience requirements; and
• pass the applicable flight tests.

The detailed requirements can be found in the Singapore Air Safety Publication (SASP) Part 2.

Application & Submission

Submit the application / renewal of your Multi-crew Pilot Licence via CAPELS.

Click here to register for the CAAS examination.

Click here for frequently asked questions on MPL.