{"id":27490,"date":"2024-04-14T10:36:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T00:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/captain-first-officer-role-differences-guide\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T10:36:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T00:36:12","slug":"how-do-the-roles-of-captain-first-officer-differ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=27490","title":{"rendered":"How Do The Roles Of Captain &amp; First Officer Differ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On most commercial flights, you will have two pilots onboard, a captain and a first officer. They effectively both fly the plane, but there are minor differences that differentiate their expectations of their role and play a significant part in the difference in their pay packet. For most, two pilots will be in command of your next flight; however, for long-haul services, you may see three or more pilots,<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V_tyDQWzI50\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" ><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">depending on the situation and duration of the flight<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span>\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One sits on the left, and one sits on the right, but what is the real difference?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,397,1158,3421,5872,629],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-analysis","category-cockpit","category-first-officer","category-flight-crew","category-pilots"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27490"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27491,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27490\/revisions\/27491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}