February 20, 2025 5:51 PM

India becomes second country to introduce digital pilot licenses

India has taken a significant leap in modernizing its civil aviation sector with the launch of the Electronic Personnel License (EPL) for pilots. Union Minister for Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu introduced the initiative, making India the second country in the world to implement digital pilot licenses, following approval from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Replacing traditional physical licenses, the EPL will now be available in a digital format, accessible through the e...