What is an Instrument Rating (IR)? Why is it important for pilots?

<p><strong>Instrument Rating (IR)</strong> is a qualification that allows pilots to fly under <strong>Instrument Flight Rules (IFR)</strong>, meaning they can operate aircraft in <strong>low visibility, bad weather, and without visual references</strong>.</p><p>IR is <strong>mandatory for commercial pilots</strong> and is included in CPL training. It ensures pilots can handle <strong>adverse conditions</strong> and navigate using <strong>flight instruments alone</strong>.</p>

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