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Because English is the official ATC language used world wide. You must know and speak in English to fly. You may speak another language but English is first a
by MobileVet 5y ago
Because English is the official ATC language used world wide. You must know and speak in English to fly.
You may speak another language but English is first and relied upon.
- DocTomoe 5y agoPoint is, both of you are correct, and this argument is pointless. The native language is a common fallback during emergency situations, in situations where phraseology is insufficient, to expedite communication.
- physhster 5y agoIn lots of countries, GA pilots don't speak English, but ATC does.
- bee_rider 5y agoHey be nice, southern accents might be kind of weird, but technically people from Georgia (the state) speak English.
- mechanical_bear 5y agoGA = general aviation
- 9991 5y ago
- m2fkxy 5y ago> You must know and speak in English to fly. This is absolutely incorrect! English proficiency is not a requirement if you are proficient in the official language of the country you are flying in. ATS provide services both in said-language and in English.
- GekkePrutser 5y agoAt least in Europe you won't even get your PPL without an English proficiency test. Unless you're born in the UK or Ireland that is. Because you're deemed native.
- m2fkxy 5y ago> At least in Europe you won't even get your PPL without an English proficiency test. Yes, you will, in a number of EASA countries.