Career milestone
Explore charter opportunities
Research the specific operation and aircraft. Charter roles can involve different responsibilities, schedules, and qualifications for pilot in command and second in command.
Your planning checklist
- Choose the aircraft and crew roles you want to research.
- Ask each operator about regulatory, insurance, experience, medical, and training requirements.
- Verify whether a second-in-command role is required or authorized and how any flight time may be logged.
Check the source
FAA · Air-carrier training resources ↗
This is a U.S. airplane career-planning guide. Confirm current requirements, eligibility and training credit with your instructor and the FAA. Completing a checklist does not establish a qualification or guarantee a job.
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