General Regulatory Requirements Flight Crew Regulations Flight
Crew Scheduling
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Aviation Agencies Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Joint
Aviation Authority (JAA) International Civil Aviation Organization
(ICAO)
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Part 119 Certification of air carriers and commercial operators
Part 121 Operation requirements for domestic, flag, and
supplemental operations Part 135 Operation requirements for
commuter and on- demand air taxi operation Part 91 General
operation and flight rules Part 61 Certification of pilots, flight
instructors, and ground instructors Part 65 Certification of
persons other than flight crew Part 67 Medical standards
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Flight Crew Cabin Crew Customer Service in the air Cockpit Crew
Fly the plane
Training: 4-7 weeks including in flight training Annual
training for each aircraft they are qualified on Crew Resource
Management (CRM) to effectively use resources available Responsible
for: Safety Evacuations Emergencies (medical, flights, etc)
Boarding Customer service (meals, entertainment, etc.)
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Generally 2 pilots: Captain on left and Co-pilot on right More
crew on older aircraft Longer flights have larger crews including
relief pilots Captain is Pilot In Command (PIC) holds Airline
Transport Pilot rating (ATP) to be PIC Relief pilots have to hold
ATP rating
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New Hire flight experience: 1500-5000 flight hours, including
1000 hours in multiengine/jet At least some college education
Initial training 4 6 weeks on ground and in simulators Check rides
Licensing by national authorities Commercial/transport
certificationn Certified in specific (larger) aircraft
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CRM training Flight Physicals Recurrent training in simulators
to maintain and test proficiency
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Roster The schedule a flight crew works Consists of days on and
days off Bidlines Used by some airlines Awarded based on seniority,
flight requirements and experience Each package targets crew base,
equipment type, seat, and division (LaGuardia B767 Captain
International) 65 85 hours over 10 18 days
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General Regulations Flight Crew Regulations Flight Crew
Scheduling
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The Global Airline Industry Section 8.2 Peter Belobaba, Amedeo
Odoni, Cynthia Barnhart