Airman Certification
/ˈɛərmən ˌsɜːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) An official authorization granted by a competent authority confirming that an individual has met the required standards to operate as an airman under aviation law.
The airman certification ensures the pilot is legally qualified to fly commercial aircraft.
Forms
- airman certification
- airman certifications
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Commentary
Airman certification is a formal legal credential essential for lawful operation of aircraft, governed by national aviation authorities; precision in referencing the issuing body is important in legal contexts.
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