# The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 2013, BALLOON AND AIRSHIP PILOTS

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Minimum age – 17 years
No maximum period of validity
Privileges:
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the holder of a Private Pilot’s Licence (Balloons and Airships) is entitled to fly as pilot-in-command of any type of balloon or airship on which the holder is so qualified and which is specified in an aircraft rating in the licence and co-pilot of any type of balloon or airship specified in such a rating.
(2) The holder may not—
(a) fly a balloon or airship for the purpose of commercial air transport or aerial work, other than aerial work which consists of the giving of instruction in flying or testing in a club environment;
(b) receive any remuneration for services as a pilot on a flight other than remuneration for the giving of such instruction or the conducting of such flying tests as are specified in sub-paragraph (a); or
(c) fly a balloon unless the holder has within the immediately preceding 13 months carried out as pilot-in-command in a free balloon five flights each of not less than five minutes duration.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2870/schedule/3/crossheading/balloon-and-airship-pilots (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-overseas-territories-order-2013/schedule-3/crossheading-balloon-and-airship-pilots
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.