Government Flying Training School - GFTS The GFTS is one of the oldest flying schools in the country. It is located in the outskirts of Bangalore, in Jakkur.
EAU (Emirates Aviation University ) Dubai International Academic City Dubai - UAE
Jakkur Aerodrome, Bangalore, Karnataka. Elevation AMSL: 3,010 ft / 917 m Owner: Government of Karnataka Area : 214 Acres
Campus Facilities (a) Classrooms + 80 classrooms an breakout rooms with with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipments (b) Labs & Workshops (c) 6 Computer Labs (d) Auditorium - 500 seats (e) Canteen, Coffee Shop, Student Lounges (f) Library (EAU resources) (g) Student Accomodation
University Programmes - 10
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GFTS was founded in 1948. The then Maharaja of Mysore granted land in Jakkur to set up the flight school on the assurance that it would be used only for aviation related activities. The heritage flying institute was inaugurated by India’s first Prime Minister, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
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Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi Fursatganj Airfield, Amethi 229302 U.P. INDIA University Programmes -10 Campus Facilities (a) Campus Area : 239 Acres (b) Classrooms with CBT labs (b) A Fleet with 24 Aircrafts (c) Flight Simulators (d) Runway of 1722m length (e) ATC (f) Fire Fighting Facilities (g) Refuelling Stations (h) Three fully closable Hangars
AERODROME
Inference - Established in 1984 - A campus with own airfield - large options in curriculum - Most approved flight training institute in India
Students - for 2-3 years stay on site - use all facilities both School and Public - use flight line when seemed appropriate Faculty - stay on site with students - use all facilities both School and Public Maintenance Guide - to check proper functioning of the aircrafts Shop Owners - there are approximately 15 companies on site in lease Staff - daily wager workers Adventure Seekers - paragliding - parachute training - hot air balloon - temporary flight Travellers and other Public - travelling to and forth cities - surrounding public -curiosity driven
1.02% SLOPE
CASE STUDY
Inference - A separate campus - No Aerodrome of its own - large options in curriculum - Uses flight lines of Dubai Airport for training purposes - Dubai International Airport approx. 30 km from main campus.