Flight Engineer definition

Flight Engineer means a Flight Crew Member who is third-in-command of the aircraft, and who is properly qualified to serve as and holds a currently effective Transport Canada and/or other governmental authorizing him to serve as such Flight Engineer. Flight Time means the time from which the aircraft first moves under its own power until it stops on its parking spot. Furlough means a lay-off of a Flight Crew Member from active flight duty. Grey Day means a day on which a Flight Crew Member is not scheduled for any of the following: Flight duty, Guaranteed day off, Vacation Simulator, Ground training, Reserve duty, Meetings, or Any other form of work for the Company. Guaranteed Day Off means a day off at a Flight Crew Member’s home base, or designated base for deployed operations, during which period the pilot is not scheduled for any of the following: Flight duty, Grey day Vacation, Simulator, Ground training, Reserve duty, Meetings, or Any other form of work for the Company. Home Base means the base permanently assigned to a Flight Crew Member. Late Start means any duty carried out within any part of the period to Local Night means a period of eight (8) hours falling within and Long Range Flight means a flight or series of flights that terminates more that four (4) time zones from point of departure, other than flights conducted entirely within the Northern Domestic Airspace, and;

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Flight Engineer means a Crewmember who is third-in-command of the aircraft and whose primary responsibilities are to assist the Captain and First Officer in the analysis, operation and monitoring of the aircraft systems and to inspect the aircraft before flight.

Flight Engineer means a Crewmember, as designated by this Agreement, who is qualified to serve as a Flight Engineer under FAR Part 121, and holds a Crew Class bid award as a Flight Engineer. A Flight Engineer may possess a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument ratings or an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate, but neither is required for the position.

Examples of Flight Engineer in a sentence

• Substitute Flight Engineers shall receive the same bonus for all hours specifically assigned in writing and worked as a Flight Engineer.

• The term “regular rate” as used in this Agreement means the employee’s basic rate, plus any shift premium pay, leader pay, odd workweek pay, A&P bonus pay, radio telephone license bonus pay, Flight Mechanic bonus pay and Flight Engineer bonus pay.

• NDT Inspector downgraded to an Aircraft Mechanic classification or an Aircraft Mechanic displaced from a Flight Engineer or Flight Mechanic job assignment will be allowed to displace the least senior Leader or Flight Mechanic or he may displace a Flight Engineer if assigned to an aircraft requiring flight engineers provided he meets the requirements of the bonus pay job description.

• The Aircraft Mechanic Leader who is displaced will be permitted to displace the least senior Flight Mechanic if he previously held the job or displace the least senior Flight Engineer if he previously held the job on the respective aircraft.

• Completion of a USN, USMC, or USAF school or similar DOD training and a minimum of 1,000 hours as a designated E-6 Flight Engineer is required and may be substituted for a Bachelors’ Degree.

More Definitions of Flight Engineer

Flight Engineer means a Flight Crew Member who is third in command of an aircraft and who is properly qualified to serve as and hold currently effective Transport Canada and other Governmental certificates authorizing him to serve as such Flight Engineer.

Flight Engineer means an employee who is the occupant of the third seat on three-pilot turbo-jet crews, who is responsible while in flight or enroute for the safe and efficient mechanical, electrical and electronic functioning and the air-worthy condition of the aircraft, irrespective of the means of propulsion, and its components (including recognition and correction of their malfunctioning) and for manipulation of its engineering controls and all related ground and flight duties as assigned and who is properly qualified to serve as such and holds such valid and currently effective certificates as are required by applicable Federal regulations and a currently effective commercial license and instrument rating. In addition, Flight Engineer refers to an employee who has been awarded a bid to fill a domicile vacancy or a Reserve Officer with Flight Engineer qualifications.

Flight Engineer or "F/E" "International" "Longevity" "Narrowbody" "OFR" (formerly Enhanced Trip Option) "Pilot" "Seniority" "Status" "Trip Add System" (TAS) "Volunteer Fly List" ("VFL")

Flight Engineer means a Crewmember who is qualified to perform the function of Flight Engineer, as designated by the Company, who is qualified to serve as a Flight Engineer under FAR Part 121 and this Agreement, and who holds a Crew Class bid award as a Flight Engineer.

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Flight Engineer means a Crewmember whose duty is to perform the function of a Flight Engineer as designated and who is properly qualified to serve as a Flight Engineer under F.A.R. Part 121, and holds a Crew Class bid as a Flight Engineer.