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Becoming a Pilot
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Fly for Career
Reasons to Become a Professional Pilot
- Live and work anywhere
- Huge employment potential
- Travel the world
- Fly jets or small planes
- Complete your education quickly
- Get paid to fly!
What You Should Know
- Is becoming a professional pilot a good career choice?
If you love to fly, becoming a professional pilot is a great career choice. You can live or work anywhere, there are hundreds of career paths, and you'll never have to dread going to the office. - What kinds of jobs can I get as a pilot?
The opportunities are virtually endless. With the right training, you could become an airline pilot, fly corporate jets, or even become a certified flight instructor. It all starts with earning your pilot's license. - How much do pilots get paid?
As with any job, a lot will depend on your location, employer, and experience level. Many pilots earn well over $100,000, and even newer pilots can earn a healthy income.
- Is it hard to find a job as a pilot?
Trained pilots are in demand around the globe. You'll have to make connections and market yourself to employers, but you can certainly find a job as a pilot if you're committed. - How do I choose the right flight school?
Factors like budget and location are always important, but the key is finding the right fit between what a flight school or college program offers and your long-term aviation goals. - What can I do to make my flight training easier?
Find a flight school you like, stay committed to a career in aviation, and get off to a good start with the best learning materials for new pilots.
How to Get Your Pilot's License
The 2 Parts to Your Flight Training
Understanding Aviation Concepts
- Aerodynamics
- Weather
- Communications & more
- Taking the FAA Knowledge Test
Learning to Fly the Airplane
- Finding an instructor / flight school
- Taking your flight lessons
- Getting your medical certificate
- Taking the Checkride
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Your First Flying Lesson
Your First Flying Lesson
If you've ever dreamed of soaring with the eagles, ever imagined yourself enjoying the freedom of flying, then you'll love this great introductory flight lesson.