Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Transportation and Material Moving

What they do

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.

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Level of Education Required

Requires a Bachelor's Degree or above

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