How do they match: Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

  • Airline Pilot Flight Instructor

  • Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport certificate and rating for specific aircraft type used. Includes regional, national, and international airline pilots and flight instructors of airline pilots.

  • Instruct other pilots and student pilots in aircraft operations and the principles of flight.
  • Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions, and other information, using radio equipment.