In most countries, you must hold at least a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) to act as a pilot in Commercial Air Transport (CAT) operations. However, with a CPL, a pilot can only act as a Second in Command (SIC) or a co-pilot. To command or captain an aircraft in CAT operations, a pilot must hold an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL). 65 Hours of CPL training; including: 35 dual with a flight instructor 5 dual night (2 x-c) 5 dual cross country since PPL 20 instrument after the PPL — 10 sim hours max 30 hours solo 25 hours general improvement/practice 5 hours night (10 t/o and landings) Within 12 months, flight test passed. Check: PTR completed: P and D for everything To obtain a commercial certificate in an airplane under FAR Part 61 rules a pilot must have: 250 hours of flight time, 100 hours of which must be in powered aircraft, and 50 must be in airplanes. 100 hours of pilot-in-command time, 50 of which must be in airplanes. To obtain a CPL, pilots must complete at least 150 flight hours. This can be a combination of the 110 minimum flight hours required in your CPL training while the 40 hours are the ones you've already earned as you worked your way through your private pilot license. To obtain a CPL, you must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid PPL, and have a minimum of 150 hours of flight time, including 100 hours as PIC. You must also pass a theoretical knowledge exam and a practical skills test. As such, to become eligible for an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate in the US a pilot must accumulate at least 1,500 total flight hours, including the specified flight hour categories: • A minimum of 500 hours of cross-country flight time • A minimum of 100 hours of night flight time qy8ns.

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