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  2. Pilot licensing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Applicants for a commercial pilot licence must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid UK Part-FCL Class 1 medical certificate, have met the specified practical and theoretical training requirements laid down in UK Part-FCL: including at least 200 hours of flying time (150 hours for applicants who have completed an approved course of aeroplanes ...

  3. Pilot licensing and certification - Wikipedia

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    Private pilot licence: May fly for pleasure or personal business. Private pilots cannot be paid, compensated to fly, or hired by any operator. Commercial pilot licence: Can be paid, compensated to fly, or hired by operators and are required to have more training and experience than private pilots.

  4. Commercial pilot licence - Wikipedia

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    A commercial pilot licence (CPL) is a type of pilot licence that permits the holder to act as a pilot of an aircraft and be paid for their work. [1] Different licenses are issued for the major aircraft categories: airplanes, airships, balloons, gliders, gyroplanes and helicopters. Depending on the jurisdiction these may all be on the same ...

  5. General aviation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The number of pilots licensed by the CAA to fly powered aircraft in 2005 was 47,000, of whom 28,000 held a Private Pilot Licence. The remainder held professional pilot licences, either a Commercial Pilot Licence or an Airline Transport Pilot Licence, although not all of these would be engaged in GA activities. [63]

  6. National Private Pilot Licence - Wikipedia

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    The light aircraft pilot licence (LAPL) was introduced in Part-FCL in 2012. Since then, it has not been possible to fly certain aircraft with an NPPL. It was possible to convert an NPPL to an LAPL until April 2015. [13] After the UK left EASA in 2020, Part-FCL was retained in UK law as UK Part-FCL. The UK continues to issue both NPPLs and LAPLs.

  7. Commercial aviation - Wikipedia

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    Most commercial aviation activities require at minimum a commercial pilot licence, and some require an airline transport pilot licence (ATPL). In the US, the pilot in command of a scheduled air carriers' aircraft must hold an ATPL. [2] In the UK, pilots must hold an ATPL before they be pilot in command of an aircraft with 9 or more passenger ...

  8. CAE Oxford - Wikipedia

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    Dedicated ground school buildings and student residential accommodation were provided on site, and the first fully integrated Commercial Pilot's Licence (CPL) and instrument rating (IR) courses began in May 1962. In 1963, the BEAS Flying Training Division was renamed Oxford Air Training School.

  9. Private pilot licence - Wikipedia

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    The Cessna 172RG is an example of an aircraft that would require the pilot-in-command to have private pilot licence or greater, with an airplane single-engine land (ASEL) class rating and a complex endorsement in the United States The Cessna 310 is an example of an aircraft that would require a pilot-in-command to have private pilot licence or greater, with an airplane multi-engine land (AMEL ...