How to keep children at a healthy weight including meal-time and physical activity tips plus advice on sleep, screen-time and family outings.
Pilots are required to go through many hours of flight training and theoretical study, that differ depending on the country. The first step is acquiring the Private Pilot License (PPL), or Private Pilot Certificate. This takes at least 40 hours of flight time with a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI). The next step in a pilot's progression is either Instrument Rating (IR), or Multi-Engine Rating (MEP) endorsements.
Pilot Qualification Standards. The FAA has established a â1500 Hour Ruleâ that was designed to promote safety among airline pilots. A first officer must have at least 1500 hours and an airline transport pilot certification in order to work in the US as a commercial airline pilot. In order to qualify for the ATP certificate one must meet the following requirements: 1  At least 23 years old. 2  Hold commercial pilot certificate with instrument rating. 3  Pass ATP knowledge and practical tests. 4  1,500 hours total time as pilot.