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  2. Medical certifications for pilots - Wikipedia

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    A pilot can fly a light-sport aircraft if they hold a Sport-pilot certificate or a recreational pilot certificate and have a U.S. driver' license from any state. Pilots with neither a driver's license nor an Airmen Medical Certificate can still fly, but aviation duties are restricted to non-commercial activities in a glider or a balloon.

  3. Pilot certification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Recreational Pilot: an individual who may fly aircraft of up to 180 horsepower (130 kW) and 4 seats in the daytime for pleasure only; Private Pilot: an individual who may fly for pleasure or personal business, generally without accepting compensation; Commercial Pilot: an individual who may, with some restrictions, fly for compensation or hire

  4. Aviation Cadet Training Program (USAAF) - Wikipedia

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    Basic Pilot Training taught the cadets to fly in formation, fly by instruments or by aerial navigation, fly at night, and fly for long distances. Cadets got about 70 flight hours in BT-9 or BT-13 basic trainers before being promoted to Advanced Training. [16] Advanced Pilot Training placed the graduates in two categories: single-engined and ...

  5. Designated Pilot Examiner - Wikipedia

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    A Designated Pilot Examiner (commonly referred to as a DPE) is a senior pilot designated by the FAA to conduct oral examinations and inflight or flight simulator checkrides (collectively called "practical tests") with pilot applicants to determine their suitability to be issued a Pilot Certificate or additional rating on their Pilot Certificate.

  6. What it's like to work as an Emirates Boeing 777 pilot, from ...

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    But the work-life balance, pay, and benefits are nothing to balk at. In an interview, six-year Emirates Boeing 777 pilot Richard Vellinga explained how pay, benefits, visas, and training at the ...

  7. Pilot licensing and certification - Wikipedia

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    Balloon pilot's licence issued by the Aéro-Club de France to Mr. Tissandier. Pilot licensing began soon after the invention of powered aircraft in 1903. The Aéro-Club de France was founded in 1898 'to encourage aerial locomotion'. The Royal Aero Club followed in 1901 and the Aero Club of America was established in 1905.

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  9. List of test pilot schools - Wikipedia

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    National Test Pilot School, Mojave, California (founded 1981) International Test Pilots School, London International Airport, London, Ontario (founded 1986 in Cranfield, UK) [4] [5] [6] Test Flying Academy of South Africa, Oudtshoorn (founded 1998 as National Test Pilot School of South Africa - NTPS SA) [7] Neo Energy Aviation Academy [8] Euro ...