What is the FAA called in Europe?
What is the FAA called in Europe? European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) | Federal Aviation Administration.
Is EASA the same as FAA?
Geographic Coverage: EASA covers all European Union (EU) member states, while the FAA is responsible for the regulation of civil aviation in the United States. The EASA also has some responsibility for aircraft registered in non-EU countries that operate within the EU.
Is the FAA in Europe?
The FAA has its regional office in Brussels, Belgium, with senior representatives posted in Brussels, Belgium; Paris, France; London, United Kingdom; Dakar, Senegal; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and Warsaw, Poland.
Is FAA for USA only?
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the largest transportation agency of the U.S. government and regulates all aspects of civil aviation in the country as well as over surrounding international waters.
How to convert FAA license to EASA?
- Pass 14 ATPL exams at the Civil Aviation Authority.
- Pass an EASA Class 1 medical exam.
- Undergo conversion flight training (this depends on your flight time, but around 15 hours)
- Pass an EASA ICAO English language proficiency test.
- Pass a skill test for the EASA CPL(A) and IR(A).
Can I fly in the UK with an FAA license?
you wish to fly an N reg- aircraft in UK airspace, you may do so with your FAA airman certificate and the aircraft provided that the pilot and the aircraft are not resident in the UK. If you live in the UK (or the operator is based in the UK), you need to hold a UK issued validation or Private Pilot Licence (PPL).