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Most Anyone Can Become a Pilot

The quest to learn to fly is a lot easier than what most people think. You don’t have to become a commercial or military pilot in order to fly.
You can be part of general aviation, or the area of aviation where pilots fly for the sheer enjoyment of flying.
Today there are thousands of potential pilots, [...]

Private Pilot License Requirements

The private pilot license requirements are broken down into a few different sections. In most cases you will see something like this:
40 Hours Total
20 Hours Dual Instruction
10 Hours Solo

Private Pilot License Cost

There are a lot of factors that will determine what a Private Pilot License (Certificate) will cost you. The first things you want to think about are:
1: Airplane Price Per Hour
2: Flight Instructor Price Per Hour
Depending on where you are in the country these rates can be dramatically different. These two rates will be the [...]

How to Become a Light Sport Aircraft Pilot

In the past being a private airplane pilot was an expensive and painful venture. That is no longer the case, or at least the pain and the costs are reduced a lot. The saver’s name is light sport aircraft – the new aviation category introduced by FAA few years ago.
The pilots love fixed wing light [...]