How do they match: Commercial Pilots

  • Conduct in-flight tests and evaluations at specified altitudes and in all types of weather to determine the receptivity and other characteristics of equipment and systems.
  • Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions, and other information, using radio equipment.
  • Perform minor aircraft maintenance and repair work, or arrange for major maintenance.

  • Maintain vehicles in good working condition.
  • Review work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures.
  • Test performance of aircraft equipment.