IL-CAAIAirline transport pilot licence
Airline Transport Pilot Licence Guidance
Read the official ruleThe guidance details the process for obtaining an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) based on military flight experience. Applicants must hold a military pilot licence and have passed specific proficiency checks within the past year. It also notes that various knowledge and skill tests may be waived for those with active flying experience in military aviation.
Key points
- Applicants must possess a valid military pilot licence.
- ATPLs can be issued if the applicant meets specific military competence requirements.
- Knowledge tests may be exempted for active military pilots.
- Flight experience as a pilot-in-command (PIC) must be documented.
*Plain-English summary of Civil Aviation Authority of Israel guidance — always consult the official source (linked above) for current, authoritative requirements.*
This is an original plain-English explanation for training and reference, not legal advice and not for navigation. Always rely on the current official rule linked above. Last reviewed June 16, 2026.