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Airline Pilots Are the Most Scrutinized Profession

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Airline Pilots Continuing education is required for airline pilots. Once certified, they must undergo ongoing training and recurrent checks to maintain their licenses and fly commercially, which is mandated by their employer and federal aviation regulations. What happens to a pilot that fails a check?

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Demystifying The FAR AIM: Your Guide To Essential Aeronautical Information

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By Ally Melick CRJ Pilot, CFI-I, MEI The Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM) is the pilot’s bible. From picking a flight school to how many hours you can work as an airline pilot, the FAR AIM has all of the answers. Chapter 14 is the code for federal aviation regulations.

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What is the FAR/AIM? And Why is It Important?

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For those who aren’t well versed in using the heavy, nausea inducing and all encompassing federal guideline booklet, let’s take a look and break it down so that the FAR/AIM goes from being a phonebook catastrophe to your biggest asset. The first part, the ‘FAR’, stands for Federal Aviation Regulations. As simple as that.

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How To Get A Private Pilot License: The Ultimate Guide

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By Ally Melick, CRJ Pilot, CFI, CFII, MEI Over and over you hear on the news about a pilot shortage and how over the next few years thousands of pilots will be hired by the airlines. The only problem is that you don’t know any pilots or aviators that can help to guide you on where to start.

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Part 61 vs Part 141: What’s the Difference?

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The CFR is a collection of the general and permanent rules published by federal departments and agencies in the Federal Register. Of the 50 titles that make up the CFR, Title 14 has the federal regulation governing aeronautics and space. The FARs comprise parts, or sections, each regulating a certain aspect of aviation.

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