Commercial Pilots
Transportation and Material MovingAI Impact Assessment
This job is relatively safe from AI automation and may even benefit from AI tools.
Commercial Pilots with an AI automation risk score of 16%. Analysis includes 24 core tasks.
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Key Tasks
File instrument flight plans with air traffic control so that flights can be coordinated with other air traffic.
Fly with other pilots or pilot-license applicants to evaluate their proficiency.
Teach company regulations and procedures to other pilots.
Plan and formulate flight activities and test schedules and prepare flight evaluation reports.
Request changes in altitudes or routes as circumstances dictate.
Conduct in-flight tests and evaluations at specified altitudes and in all types of weather to determine the receptivity and other characteristics of equipment and systems.
Check baggage or cargo to ensure that it has been loaded correctly.
Check aircraft prior to flights to ensure that the engines
Upskilling Courses
Data Sources
Analysis based on O*NET data