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Summary of Flight Crew and Air Traffic Control Licences


CIVIL AERONAUTICS
SUMMARY OF PERSONNEL LICENCES
DECEMBER 2008
TYPE OF LICENCE SPP IN FORCE IN FORCE ISSUED 12 MONTHS MALE FEMALE
Medicals with no
accompanying licence or permit 		N/A 12091 3820 10851 1240
AEROPLANE Private Pilots 6915 27138 2499 25525 1613
Commercial Pilots N/A 8364 1113 7786 578
Airline Transport Pilots N/A 12004 646 11456 548
HELICOPTER Private Pilots 398 596 87 574 22
Commercial Pilots N/A 3234 348 3108 126
Airline Transport Pilots N/A 996 86 972 24
TOTAL: 7313 52332 4779 49421 2911
PERMITS Gyroplane Pilot 7 29 2 29  
Ultra-light Pilot 736 2766 194 2679 87
Recreational Pilot N/A 1281 117 1223 58
TOTAL: 743 4076 313 3931 145
OTHER LICENCES Glider Pilot 222 5912 368 5235 677
Balloon Pilot 17 222 12 205 17
Flight Engineers N/A 409 1 399 10
Air Traffic Controllers N/A 1981 60 1733 248
TOTAL: 239 8524 441 7572 952
GRAND TOTAL: 8295 64932 5533 60924 4008
INSTRUMENT RATINGS
(IN FORCE) 		  GROUP TOTAL
1 2 3 4
AEROPLANE Private 290 1 457 N/A 748
Commercial 3039 3 450 N/A 3492
Airline Transport 11089 N/A N/A N/A 11089
HELICOPTER Private N/A N/A N/A 3 3
Commercial N/A N/A N/A 157 157
Airline Transport N/A N/A N/A 683 683
TOTAL: 16174
INSTRUCTOR RATINGS
(IN FORCE) 		TYPE OF LICENCE CLASS TOTAL
1 2 3 4
Aeroplanes 455 323 732 368 1878
Helicopters 91 21 43 23 178
Aeroplane Aerobatic 38 30 N/A N/A 68
TOTAL: 584 374 775 391 2124
Ultra-light 283
Gliders 671
Gliders Aerobatics 17
Balloons 29
Gyroplanes 3
TOTAL: 3127
AEROPLANE RATINGS
(IN FORCE) 		TYPE OF LICENCE MULTI-ENGINE SEA PLANE VFR NIGHT PASS. CARRYING
Private 2356 4940 1525 11370 N/A
Commercial 6004 3333     N/A
Airline Transport 11994 5621     N/A
Ultra-light N/A N/A N/A N/A 219
TOTAL: 20354 13894 1525 11370 219
RATINGS (IN FORCE)
TO AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL LICENCES 		Airport 2042
Terminal 366
Area 1270
Oceanic 68
TOTAL: 3746

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Date modified:
2012-01-09