Language Barriers at the Airway: What the Specialized HelicopterSchool Aviators Need to Know on Board

This study aims at exploring the needs of aviation pilots at the specialized helicopter school(shs) - at ain arnat2 setif- with respect to english language skills and specialist vocabulary. theresearch has been undertaken with the foremost purpose of designing an effective syllabus for pilots.hence, a mixed method was adopted and utmost care was exercised during data collection.nonetheless, there were some classified information to which we were granted no access for safetypurposes. the main result gleaned is the insufficient level of command of english in radiotelephony,especially in the event of an emergency during flight.