Originally Posted by
pilotehhh
2) Do you need to convert to FAA licenses or does the ATP ride get you the license?
Thanks!
I don’t know about the rest, but from a previous life I can answer #2. If you met all the ATP requirements you can take and then receive an US ATP check based on a foreign license. This can be combined with your TYPE check. It requires some extra paperwork you can find here.
https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certifi..._verification/