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Republic Airways

Republic seeks waiver on 1,500 hour rule for pilots

10 May 2022 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

With the pilot shortage challenge becoming ever more acute, regional carrier Republic Airways is looking for a different way to get more pilots into its operations. The carrier filed an application with the US Federal Aviation Administration last month seeking permission for pilots with 750 hours of flight experience – half the current requirement – to be licensed as a Restricted Air Transport Pilot (R-ATP), eligible to operate commercial service for the company.

This story is about: FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, pilot shortage, Republic Airways Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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