What is Airline Transport Pilot Licence?
The '''Airline Transport Pilot License''' ('''ATPL''') is the highest level of [[Aviation|aviator]] [[qualification]] or [[license]]. Those certified as Airline Transport Pilots are authorized to act as [[pilot]]-in-command of an [[aircraft]] having a maximum weight over {{convert|12500|lb|kg}} or having over 9 passenger seats. Any pilot operating an aircraft for money must start by obtaining a [[Commercial pilot licence]] (CPL). Theoretical subjects included for ATPL applicants are: * Air law * Aircraft General Knowledge * Flight Planning and Monitoring * Human Performance and Limitations * [[Meteorology]] * Operational Procedures * Principles of Flight * Communications * Performance * General Navigation * Radio Navigation * Instrumentation * Mass and Balance {{transport-stub}} [[Category:Aviation licenses and certifications]]