Explained: The Importance Of Rest Periods For Pilots

The working hours of a pilot are not quite like those of a typical 9-5 job. Some pilots choose to work part-time, although becoming a part-time pilot might require a stroke of luck. Other pilots earn the privilege of smaller working hours after a long, hard-fought journey. There is a flight which is conducted in Scotland and takes less than a minute to complete. Given that this flight is conducted only two or three times a day, one might feel that rest isnt as big an issue for the pilot in charge.