Pilot Ranks / Awards

Rank Structure

Our pilot rank structure is designed to reward experience, activity, and progression within the organization. Pilots advance through ranks by completing flights, accumulating flight hours, demonstrating operational knowledge, and participating in the community.

Regional First Officer

Flying Hours: 0-10 Hours
Qualified Type: DH4, CRA, E75

Regional Captain

Flying Hours: 10-20 Hours
Qualified Type: DH4, CRA, E75

Narrow-body First Officer

Flying Hours: 20-40 Hours
Qualified Type: +223, 320, 321, A21N,
7M8

Narrow-body Captain

Flying Hours: 40-65 Hours
Qualified Type: +223, 320, 321, A21N
7M8

Wide-body Relief Pilot

Flying Hours: 65-120 Hours
Qualified Type: +76F, 333, 788, 789,
77L, 77W

Wide-body First Officer

Flying Hours: 120-300 Hours
Qualified Type: +76F, 333, 788, 789,
77L, 77W

Wide-body First Officer

Flying Hours: 300-800 Hours
Qualified Type: +76F, 333, 788, 789,
77L, 77W

Senior Captain

Flying Hours: 800+ Hours
Qualified Type: +76F, 333, 788, 789,
77L, 77W

Recognitions

Our awards recognize milestones, achievements, and exceptional performance throughout a member's virtual aviation journey.
We are proud to celebrate their dedication and acknowledge excellence in flight operations.

5 Years Of Service

Awarded to a member completing
5 years of active service.

10 Years Of Service

Awarded to a member completing
10 years of active service.

15 Years Of Service

Awarded to a member completing
15 years of active service.

20 Years Of Service

Awarded to a member completing
20 years of active service.

25 Years Of Service

Awarded to a member completing
25 years of active service.

Award Of Excellence

Awarded to a member for
extraordinary contributions to the
community.

100 Flights Completed

Awarded to a member completing
100 flights in logbook.

300 Flights Completed

Awarded to a member completing
300 flights in logbook.

500 Flight Completed

Awarded to a member completing
500 flights in logbook.

500 Flight Hours

Awarded to a member completing
500 flight hours in logbook.

1000 Flight Hours

Awarded to a member completing
1000 flight hours in logbook.

2000 Flight Hours

Awarded to a member completing
2000 flight hours in logbook.

Nice Landing

Awarded to a member for landing at
100 ft/min.

Great Landing

Awarded to a member for landing at
40 ft/min.

Legendary Landing

Awarded to a member for landing at
20 ft/min.

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