1 General conditions (requirements) for issuing an air navigation license

1. Fill out the application form for issuing the license in clear writing and have it signed by the applicant for the license.

2. The age of the license applicant must not be less than (18 years) and the license applicant must attach a copy of the ID card, passport, or family card (if he is Yemeni) or a copy of the passport (if he is Arab or foreign).

3. An exact copy of the certificate of successful completion of high school studies (if Yemeni) or its equivalent

(If he is an Arab or a foreigner).

4. A copy of a valid medical evaluation certificate (second class) issued by an accredited medical examiner. Note that the validity period of the medical evaluation certificate is (12 months) starting from the date of the medical evaluation.

5. A copy of the certificate of successful completion of the theoretical study at the air navigator level, issued by an accredited training center.

6. A copy of the result of successfully passing the written exams issued by the Authority during the period of (24 months) preceding the date of submission of the application. Note that the result of successfully passing the written exams is valid for a period of (24 months), and the result is considered canceled or expired if the period exceeds (24 months). (The written tests are repeated again by the Authority in accordance with the approved test regulations and schedules.

7. An original of the practical test form signed by an accredited air inspector and stating that the license applicant successfully passed the practical and oral test during the (12 months) preceding the date of submission of the application. Note that the validity period of the practical test is (12 months) starting from the date of the test and ending at the end of the test. The practical test is considered canceled or terminated if the period exceeds (12 months) and is repeated again by a tester approved by the Authority.

8. A copy of the flight hours log book (log book), certified and stamped with the company seal, indicating the following:

A- (200) flight hours as a navigator, including no less than (30) hours of night flight.

B- (25) hours of daily astronomical observations.

C- (25) hours of night astronomical observations.

9. A colored personal photo (size 2 x 3) with a blue background.

10. A copy of the language proficiency assessment certificate issued by an authorized body to conduct language proficiency tests in accordance with the requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), provided that the applicant achieves the fourth level (operational level) as a minimum, and that the evaluation is conducted in several stages according to the ability and competence of each person. person and according to the following criteria:

A- Those who obtained the fourth level (operational level) will be re-evaluated linguistically every (3) years.

B- Those who obtained the fifth level (extended level) will be re-evaluated linguistically every (6) years.

C- Those who have achieved the sixth level (knowledge level) will be exempted from any other linguistic assessment.

11. Pay the due fees in cash in the amount of (20,000) riyals and attach a copy of the fees receipt.

12. The period of validity of the leave (12 months) starting from the date of issuance of the leave and ending at the end of the month.

13. Privileges of the license holder and the conditions that must be observed when exercising these privileges:

A - The privileges of an air navigator license holder are to work as an air navigator on any aircraft.

B - If the privileges include wireless telephone communications, the license holder must comply with the conditions stipulated in the civil aviation regulations.

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