Do European pilots use knots?
Do European pilots use knots? Europe uses imperial for distance (nm), speed (knots) and altitude (feet). Russia and China are the only major countries that use meters for altitude - and it causes all sorts of confusion.
Can US pilots live in Europe?
It means that pilots can live almost anywhere in the world. However, the further you live from your base usually means the more time you need to leave for your commute.
Do commercial pilots actually land the plane?
Yes. Virtually every single airline pilot manually lands every single flight.
Can a FAA pilot fly in Europe?
Is FAA license valid in Europe? As long as you fly within the airspace of the country that issued your license you will not need a flight review, but once crossing the airspace to another country you will be flying on your FAA licenses and they need to be current.
Can a US pilot fly in Europe?
Can a US pilot fly in other countries? There aren't any substantial limits on traveling with your private license; you can fly all over the world.