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14th April 2016, 11:04 AM
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Steps To Become A Commercial Pilot
Hello sir, I am Dexter Sam. I am from Las Vegas. I want you to help me by giving me some information about the steps to become a commercial pilot. Can you help me?
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14th April 2016, 11:04 AM
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Re: Steps To Become A Commercial Pilot
As you have asked about the steps to become a commercial pilot, I am giving you some information about it, check below for the details Commercial pilots fly aircraft that carries passengers and cargo. They may also work in other industries and have duties like monitoring traffic and participating in rescue operations. Commercial pilots must obtain a license by meeting basic criteria, gaining experience and passing required tests. Commercial pilots train as private pilots, which allows them to learn the basics of flying before progressing into more complicated planes and situations. Private pilot training may include instruction from a certified professional and solo flight practice. Steps to Become A Commercial Pilot: Step 1: Meet Basic Requirements Applicants must be 18 years old and able to communicate effectively They must pass a physical exam that involves a vision test from an authorized instructor Step 2: Train as a Private Pilot Prospective pilots can train as private pilots. Some flight schools offer recreational or private training courses as prerequisites for commercial pilot training Step 3: Log Flight Hours They must spend 250 hours flying in various situations Step 4: Pass Required Tests In order to become licensed, commercial pilots must pass the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) practical test. They must also pass a written exam to demonstrate their knowledge of navigation, safety and regulations. Step 5: Pursue Additional Certification Applicants will need to become licensed as an airline transport pilot in order to work for commercial airlines. They will need to be at least 23 years old, have a minimum of 1,500 hours of flight experience and pass FAA examinations. |