At the end of 2008 there were 64,932 Canadian licences and permits held, giving Canada the second largest population of licenced pilots in the world.

This category of aircraft can be built and flown by any licenced pilot, although an examiner must certify the aircraft for flight.

A licenced pilot, he urged the city to build airports on Toronto Island and in Malton, Ontario.

In the case of amateur-built aircraft the owner may sign and for owner-maintenance category aircraft the owner may sign if they are also a licenced pilot.

Her mother, Patricia Polanco Álvarez, is a licenced Pilot and was also a previous national titleholder who represented the Dominican Republic in 1980 at the Miss World pageant.