Conversion, Recurrency and Upgrade Training

Every pilot is on a lifelong journey of expanding their knowledge and skills. Don’t get rusty – try some recurrency or upgrade training!

Always wanted to go further afield on your cross-country flights, but feel nervous about flying in the mountains?

Maybe you are currently overseas and want to convert your licence?

Perhaps your instrument proficiency has lapsed and you need to complete an IPC ride?

Montair has many different skill improvement, licence conversion and upgrade options available!

There are many ways to improve your skills and we can group them together to form a complete annual recurrency package including type training, recurrency, advanced cross-country flying, mountain flying, terminal airspace experience and flying in the USA. You can choose to take one, several or all of the course components – it’s up to you!

Training costs reflect an individual who takes every available module but students are free to do as much or as little as they wish.

There are no membership fees at Montair.

Admission Requirements
  • Current information and application on file with Montair
  • Minimum Age of 17 years
  • Private Pilot Licence and Medical Certificate
Estimated Cost
TrainingHoursPer Hour RateTotal*
Dual Flight (Total for All Lessons)26$335.48$8,722.48
Dual Simulator (Total for All Courses)4$241.37$965.48
Ground Theory18$83.27$1,498.86
TOTAL ESTIMATE*----$11,186.82
*Taxes not Included.

Aircraft rates are current as of Jan 6, 2025 and based on fuel costs at that time. Fuel charges may increase or decrease in line with retail fuel prices, in accordance with Montair’s Fuel Charge Pricing.

The TOTAL ESTIMATE is based on flight training being conducted in a Cessna 172, For many flights, other aircraft types may be required in order to complete the lesson.

Instruction taken with a Class One instructor may be subject to an additional surcharge.

All flight training students will be required to undertake a formal Aviation Language Proficiency Demonstration to be issued a Canadian Aviation Booklet unless they are Canadian citizens who have graduated from, or are currently enrolled in, a Canadian English speaking high school and have the approval of the Chief Flight Instructor.

For more information on privileges, requirements and restrictions, refer to the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) on the Transport Canada Website. CARs reference 401.30 and 421.30

This program does not require approval by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training. As such, PTIB did not review this program.

Application

Please email admissions@montairaviation.com to start the application process or if you have any questions about the program.