Sentences with phrase «licenses pilots license»

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The certificate also means that he wasn't found to be suffering from another mental health condition that «makes the person unable to safely perform the duties or exercise the privileges» of a pilot's license.

Different aircraft require different licenses for pilots, and flight engineers will need the Flight Engineer License from Transport Canada.

Milstein got his pilots license at age 17.

The company also abides by FAA guidelines recommending that licensed pilots operate the drones, which means paying a pro up to $ 40 an hour to be on site during promotions, he explained, adding that the company, which is turning a profit, is planning a campaign on crowdfunding site Kickstarter at the end of April.

«I got my pilot's license before I even got my driver's license,» says Harmsen, who was 17 when he started flight training.

Over the 52 years that I've been a licensed pilot I've met numerous people that are afraid of flying.

It was filmed using a custom - built drone equipped with seven GoPro cameras and operated by a licensed drone pilot due to the complicated nature of the shoot, which included dropping 30 feet into a field of sharp agave; long, continuous shots; and stabilization against the wind.

Kitty Hawk says its Flyer can be operated without a pilot's license as long as you fly it in «uncongested areas.»

You don't need a pilot's license to fly it, and Kitty Hawk says you can learn how to drive it in just a few hours.

But getting a commercial pilot's license takes time: at least 200 hours of total flight time and 100 hours of solo command.

Pilots must hold licenses on the specific types of aircraft they intend to fly, and flight engineers need a license issued by Transport Canada.

He holds a BS in computer science from Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University, where he also earned a private pilot license (multi-engine land).

During his free time, you can find him at the gym, with his head buried in a good book, or flying helicopters as he works on obtaining his private pilot's license.

Aman holds an M.B.A. from the Zicklin School of Business at the Baruch College of The City University of New York, and he is also a FAA - licensed Private Pilot.

Ralph, through her company Palmetto Harmony, was granted one of 20 licenses to grow hemp through the state's pilot program.

Licenses cost $ 50 and $ 400 to participate in the pilot program.

She worked as awaitress and got a pilot's license and eventually landed a job in the city parksystem, spending a year picking up whatever dogs and people left behind.

I bet you all didn't know that Wenger held a pilots license??

Thomas has plans to eventually earn a pilot's license and already has nine hours of flight credit.

While coaching at Purdue University she earned a Masters in Sports Management and a pilot's license.

He's a licensed pilot and a few years ago helped airlift children in need of medical care to treatment sites for Children's Flight of Hope, a nonprofit program based in Durham, N.C..

Since retiring from baseball, he has been actively studying, accumulating the required flight hours and obtaining multiple pilot certifications and licenses.

Heligirl: The Positive Discipline Mommy I'm Jen, a mom of two, a part time public relations manager, a freelance journalist, dog mom and a licensed helicopter pilot in Seattle.

Last year, the government announced, as part of its massive health - reform package, plans for pilot projects that would lead to the licensing of midwives and their practicing in hospitals alongside doctors.

The FAA's Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee has recommended more than 50 changes to safety rules, including weakening a law which requires pilots to reach 1500 training hours before obtaining a license to fly commercial passenger airliners.

Figures from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) show a total of 2,269 active licensed pilots of who 1,646 are Nigerians.

Non-Nigerian pilots are 623, while there are at least another 59 pilots with certificates of validation, though not licensed by Nigeria as at March 27, 2017.

With less than 300 flying hours (instead of 500 to 700 required to fly certain categories of aircraft), and no jet experience, very few airlines are attracted to freshly licensed pilots,» a chief operating officer said.

Moreover, they paradoxically claim she would need a pilot license but not need the driver's license.

When I first got my pilot's license 22 years ago, I knew flying would be an important part of my life.

The Committee on Transportation will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss several proposed laws, including a law related to a proposed pilot program for reserved parking spaces in municipal lots, as well as laws pertaining to taxicab licenses.

«Not only is there a threat of poorly controlled drones being in the wrong place, but also the nature of helicopter flight is such that [even] a properly licensed and piloted drone might be hit by a helicopter that strays into its airspace,» or vice versa, Horsfall says.

Even Harvard molecular geneticist George Church got into the act, opining that DIYbio hobbyists should be licensed, much like amateur pilots, fishing enthusiasts, or shortwave radio operators.

The conditioned license was for a project to construct and operate the 1 - megawatt Makah Bay Offshore Wave Energy Pilot Project, offshore from Clallam County, Wash..

She earned her pilot's license and went on to become a flight instructor and an airline transport pilot.

Within the next two weeks, it will likely become the first of hundreds to be shot dead as part of a pilot cull licensed by the UK government to curb the spread of bovine tuberculosis to cattle — even though badgers are legally protected.

A personal flying car in every garage has proved to be a tough sell, however, and there are serious safety concerns about asking the average commuter to train for a pilot's license and take to the skies.

While FERC's conventional hydropower licenses can last 40 to 50 years, pilot licenses cut that down to five years.

Verdant, which operates its kinetic (non-dam) hydropower project in the East River under a preliminary permit from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), plans to by the end of the year apply for a FERC pilot commercial license that would allow the company to create a field of up to 40 underwater turbines with up to 1.5 megawatts of capacity.

The regulatory agency also grants shorter «pilot» licenses as an alternative to streamline the process.

«It's giving the pilot an extra set of eyes,» says von Thaden, who is also a licensed pilot.

She was also an amateur violist who played in orchestras and chamber groups and a licensed single - engine airplane pilot who flew more than 400 flights and owned two planes.

COMMANDER NEIL ALDEN ARMSTRONG earned his pilots license before he graduated from high school.

In a road map for regulation released in November, the FAA hinted at a long list of possible licensing requirements, such as medical tests, pilot training, and drone airworthiness certificates.

Utah - based Genifuel Corp. licensed the technology and built a pilot plant for its partner, Reliance Industries Ltd., to create biocrude oil from algae.

A double - blind flight simulation study assessing motor performance in licensed pilots «flying» through pre-specified (and practiced) holding patterns showed that smoking marijuana significantly increased major and minor errors, and led to larger average deviations from the assigned flight sequence, compared to those who smoked placebo cigarettes.

Here I am with my teacher Swami Vishnu - devananda, who was known as the «flying swami» - mainly because he had a pilot's license and used it to promote world peace as well as inner peace.

At 17 I gained my Private Pilots License, by 21 I began flying gliders and at 24 took to the skies for the first time with a paraglider.

No one granted me an honorary pilot's license for being named after Amelia.

I have my pilots license and love flying.