Originally Posted by
B767
You have to fly at least 50nm away from your departure airport for ATP xc. Don't have to land or even shoot an approach. Just takeoff, fly 50nm away, turn back and it counts.
Exactly.
Originally Posted by
snippercr
Yeah, point to point is for 135 stuff. I was worried that with the ATP, since the student is doing the landing, I couldnt log it as XC time. But then I remember that it is just the distance and that a landing is not included. But again, CFIs - don't just be wasting your students time to get that XC. I doubt many would, but some may.
135 XC is even easier to get (doesn't have to be 50nm). You could easily hit 135 mins as a CFI. But that obviously doesn't help with 121 at all.
Originally Posted by
wrxpilot
No, it means they'll have a four year degree, and the rumor is that they will still be required to have at least 750 TT. Considering the price of aviation schools, that still seems like one heck of a barrier.
Getting into this industry without a four year degree is rather pointless to begin with.
Originally Posted by
FlyJSH
That is such a shame (stifling snickers).
(snickers increase)
Oh heck, I give up! (high pitched squeal followed by uncontrolled laughter)
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