airline transport pilot
Code 3153.2.2.1
Airline transport pilots fly large aircrafts with a maximum take-off weight of more than 5700 kilograms, to transport passengers, mail, or freight on long or short-haul flights for leisure, business or commercial purposes. They have the overall responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of aircrafts and the safety of crew and passengers.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- Estabilidad y dinámica del vuelo
- air transport law
- aviation meteorology
- common aviation safety regulations
- civil aviation regulations
- air traffic control operations
- visual flight rules
- aircraft flight control systems
- geographic areas
Skills and competences
- apply signalling control procedures
- comply with air traffic control operations
- perform take off and landing
- balance transportation cargo
- ensure compliance with civil aviation regulations
- ensure ongoing compliance with regulations
- ensure aircraft compliance with regulation
- manage financial risk
- inspect aircraft
- read maps
- read 3D displays
- operate radar equipment
- operate radio equipment
- operate radio navigation instruments
- operate cockpit control panels
- operate two-way radio systems
- implement airside safety procedures
- create a flight plan
- perform routine flight operations checks
- undertake procedures to meet requirements for flying aircraft heavier than 5,700 kg
- undertake procedures to meet aircraft flight requirements
- perform flight manoeuvres
- follow verbal instructions
- follow airport safety procedures
- have spatial awareness
- use meteorological information
Transversal competences
- analyse work-related written reports
- supervise crew
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences