Definition: General aviation operations - non-commercial

Category: Transport

All non-commercial civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for remuneration or hire. The main categories of non-commercial general aviation are as follows.
i) Instructional flying
ii) Business flying
iii) Private flying
iv) Parachute and glider launch flights
v) Police
vi) Inspection
vii) Government and military flights
viii) Other non-commercial
Source:
Draft Glossary on Air Transport Statistics, 2001
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