Chief Pilot (most stripes)
MEI
CFII
CFI (least stripes)

Uniforms present a professional appearance to the public, and also work with
the CFIs preparing for moving on towards an airline career.

BT

"Orval Fairbairn" wrote in message
news
In article ,
"BT" wrote:



Why in the world are they wearing EPAULETS ????


It is the flight school uniform for the instructors.. but students do not
where uniforms.

More of the joke of the article.. you have to know the reporter.

BT

What do the epaulets on flight school uniforms mean?

The epaulets (and the uniforms) mean that the school is pretentious.