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Roger Wicker: “In 2013, FAA issued a final rule requiring all airline industry pilots and first officers hold Airline Transport Pilot…”

On the recordApril 27, 2015
In 2013, FAA issued a final rule requiring all airline industry pilots and first officers hold Airline Transport Pilot, ATP, certificates.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker discusses FAA's pilot certification requirements and their impact on pilot training.

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