Pilot Institute

MARCH 6, 2025

AGL is important for drone pilots as the regular ceiling for drone flight is defined as 400 feet AGL. This is a general aviation term that also applies to drone flight. CAA Civil Aviation Authority A CAA can be any national authority that regulates non-military and non-state aviation, whether civil or commercial.

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Professional Pilot

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The assumption that standards established for remotely-piloted aircraft systems (RPASs) and general aviation (GA) single-pilot aircraft may be transferred to transport category airplanes in commercial air transport is not feasible, because of the high standards of Part 25 certification.

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AV Web

JUNE 2, 2024

They could be awash in dropped oxygen masks and fallen ceiling panels back there, and the most any good captain should say is “really rough air” or “it is getting choppy.” In the general aviation world I live in now, altitude changes in a non-turbocharged air breather like the Aztec are somewhat futile.

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Turbulence General Aviation Cabin Crew Ceiling 94

Professional Pilot

APRIL 3, 2025

A 2018 study of more than 5000 US-based flight attendants, published in Environmental Health, found that cabin crew have higher than average rates of certain cancers. In June 2023, South Korea amended a law putting a ceiling on the number of international flights allowed for cabin crew to minimize their exposure to CR.

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Cabin Crew Pilot Ceiling General Aviation 40