Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2019 to Question 225461 on Aviation Licensing, how many initial issues for each category of licence were made to people aged (a) 16 to 30, (b) 30 to 45 and (c) over 45.
The Civil Aviation Authority records that it issued the following initial pilot licenses by age group.
Licence Type | 16-30 | 31-45 | over 45 | Total |
Private | 859 | 598 | 561 | 2018 |
Commercial | 578 | 234 | 35 | 847 |
Air Transport | 388 | 444 | 74 | 906 |