{"id":4321,"date":"2023-09-21T08:35:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T08:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kitz-air.com\/?page_id=4321"},"modified":"2026-07-09T10:22:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T10:22:59","slug":"experienced-external-load-utility-pilots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kitz-air.com\/en\/experienced-external-load-utility-pilots\/","title":{"rendered":"Experienced External Load &#038; Utility Pilots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;1280px&#8221; min_height=&#8221;498px&#8221; min_height_tablet=&#8221;350px&#8221; min_height_phone=&#8221;160px&#8221; min_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; 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