B A R R Y wrote

john smith wrote:

All aircarriers are required to fly prescribed familiarization
flights into and out of any airport they intend to serve several
times without passengers before they begin passenger service. (There
is a term for it, but old age prevents me from recalling what it is.)

Does it count if the one of the two flight deck crewmembers has been
there, or do both require familiarization?

Notice that John said "aircarriers" not pilots. Pilots are not
required to have previous entries into an airport.

Bob Moore
PanAm (retired)