315303 - Airline transport pilot
Operates the aircraft carrying passengers, mail or cargo. Monitors the flight plan, determines the distance between airports, flight time, actual and forecasted weather conditions. Calculates flight time, fuel consumption, determines the aircraft's speed during take-off, landing and other flight parameters.
Main activities
* plan and prepare the flight route and inform about meteorological conditions;
* check if the aircraft is properly prepared for the flight;
* operate the aircraft, considering weather conditions and environmental factors;
* communicate with the onboard crew and airport management specialists;
* comply with international and local aviation safety rules and procedures.
Characteristic competences
* operate the aircraft, including various situations;
* make decisions according to established protocols;
* communicate with the onboard crew and airport management specialists;
* check the aircraft's readiness for flight;
* comply with international and local aviation safety rules and procedures.