British Airways Pilot Annual Flight Hours
2025-06-27
This article details how British Airways pilots log their annual flight hours. It explains the roles of pilots (Pilot in Command PIC, Pilot 2 P2, PIC Under Supervision PICUS, etc.) and how, according to British Airways Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), responsibilities are shared between the Captain and First Officer during a sector. For example, during descent, the First Officer will fly the approach until 1000ft AGL, then the Captain takes over for landing. All approaches are monitored approaches.