FAQs
General Questions
To ensure candidates are well-prepared for our rigorous aviation training programs, the Royal Jordanian Air Academy (RJAA) has specific admission prerequisites and requirements:
- Applicants must be 17 years of age or older.
- Educational Qualifications: A successful pass in a high school degree or equivalent is required.
- Medical Fitness: Specific medical tests are required, varying based on the chosen program, to ensure candidates meet the necessary aviation health standards.
- English Language Proficiency: An English language exam is given to determine the applicant’s proficiency level. Should additional preparation be needed, an English course will be provided prior to entry into the official program.
- Documentation: Required documents include a high school certificate, grades certificate, valid identification (ID or passport), academic transcript, and birth certificate.
The Royal Jordanian Air Academy headquarter is located in Amman, Jordan, There is also a training location in Aqaba, Jordan for pilot training.
Studying at RJAA offers numerous benefits, including:
- World-class training: State-of-the-art facilities and experienced instructors.
- Global recognition: Accredited by leading international aviation authorities.
- Comprehensive curriculum: A wide range of courses to suit your aspirations.
- Commitment to quality: Continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
Course-Specific Questions
To enroll in our pilot training program, you must meet the following requirements:
- Age: Be at least 17 years old.
- Education: Possess a high school degree (pass) or equivalent.
- Medical Report: Pass a Class 1 medical examination conducted by a certified aviation medical examiner in Jordan.
To enroll in our aircraft maintenance program, you must meet the following requirements:
- Age: Be at least 17 years old.
- Education: Possess a high School Degree (pass) or equivalent.
- Medical Report: Pass a Class 3 medical examination conducted by a certified aviation medical examiner in Jordan.
Aircraft maintenance technicians are in high demand in the aviation industry. Graduates of our aircraft maintenance program can find employment with airlines, maintenance organizations, and aviation authorities worldwide.
Medical Examination Questions
Class 1 medical examination is required for pilot training. This comprehensive medical examination assesses your physical and mental fitness to fly an aircraft.
Certain medical conditions, such as severe visual impairments, heart conditions, or color blindness, may disqualify you from pilot training. However, specific requirements can vary depending on the aviation authority’s regulations.
Application and Enrollment
You can apply to RJAA by:
- Online Application: Submitting an online application form on our website at the
registration page at royal jordanian air academy. - In-Person Application: Visiting our campus and submitting a hard copy application.
Tuition fees vary depending on the specific course and program duration. Please
contact RJAA admissions office for detailed information.
The duration for our aviation training programs varies, primarily depending on the applicant’s English language proficiency:
- Integrated Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL): This program typically spans 18 to 24 months.
- Aircraft Maintenance Training: The duration for this comprehensive program is approximately 21 to 24 month.
- Flight Dispatcher Course: This course can be completed within 7 to 9 months.
Yes, RJAA offers 3 days stay at a hotel for students until the registration process is finished. After that an employee helps students find appropriate apartments near the academy premises, however it will be on the student personal account.