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  • Language proficiency

    You need to have a language proficiency level of 4 or above, tested during your skill test or at an approved language school or ATO

    For Flight Crew Regulations please refer to the consolidated version Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011.

    Last updated: 31 January 2025

  • BPL requirements

    Regulations specific to the balloon pilot licence (BPL), including minimum flying time requirements and licence privileges

    For Flight Crew Regulations please refer to the consolidated version UK Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011.

    Last updated: 28 February 2024

  • Initial issue of a multi pilot aeroplane type rating

    How to apply

    For Flight Crew Regulations please refer to the consolidated version Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011.

    Last updated: 01 July 2025

  • Flight Examiners Handbook (A) (PDF)

    The EASA Aircrew Regulation (Regulations 1178/2011 as amended) defines dates after which licences issued under national rules will no longer be valid for flying aircraft that are within the scope of the EU regulations – “EASA aircraft”.

    Last updated: 22 February 2024

  • CAP1349P9 (PDF)

    (ii) Appendix 7 to EU No 1178/2011 states that the altitude keeping requirement for the award of an Instrument Rating is +/- 100 ft, corrected to make allowance for turbulent conditions and the handling qualities and performance of the aircraft used; albeit that it does not provide guidance on the scale of these allowances.

    Last updated: 22 February 2024

  • Medical requirements for cabin crew

    Information for health professionals

    All operating cabin crew must hold a valid cabin crew Medical Report issued in accordance with Subpart C of PART.MED (Annex IV of Regulation (UK) No1178/2011 year as retained (and amended in UK domestic law) under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).

    Last updated: 12 May 2025

  • Standards Document 55 (PDF)

    Introduction 1.1 Current Legislation and Status 1.1.1 The EASA Aircrew Regulation, Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 of 3 November 2011 lays down the technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

    Last updated: 22 February 2024

  • Wet and damp leasing

    Guidance and application information relating to wet and damp leasing of aircraft

    Wet Leasing is defined under EU regulations as an agreement between air carriers pursuant to which the aircraft is operated under the AOC of the Lessor.

    Last updated: 31 October 2023

  • Standards Document 29 (PDF)

    https://regulatorylibrary.caa.co.uk/1178-2011/Content/Tables/Subject%20040%20Human%20Performance%20and%20Limitations.htm 9 OFFICIAL - Public.

    Last updated: 04 July 2025

  • Apply for a single engine piston rating (SEP)

    Access our online application form to apply for an SEP rating, which allows you to pilot single engine aeroplanes

    For Flight Crew Regulations please refer to the consolidated version Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011.

    Last updated: 01 July 2025

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