Clarification
The aircraft pilot training programme in the Kyrgyz Republic is implemented in strict compliance with the applicable regulatory and legal acts in the field of education and civil aviation. — The training process includes two mandatory components: theoretical and practical training.
Theoretical training
Theoretical training for a certified pilot takes at least 2 years and 10 months, while practical flight training requires at least 150 astronomical hours of flight time.
Practical training
The duration of flight training is a minimum of six months and depends on the level of training of the student, as well as the type of aircraft — single‑engine or twin‑engine.
Comment
In this regard, the statements made by one of the graduates of the Kyrgyz Aviation Institute named after I. Abdraimov are not true. We consider it necessary to provide objective explanations regarding the actual procedure and terms for obtaining an education in the speciality of "Aircraft Flight Operations".
Note about the graduate
It should be noted that between 2014 and 2017 this graduate studied full-time on a vocational education programme, did not obtain a pilot's licence, and did not undergo flight training.