To figure out the best approach for your training, your CFI needs to know a little bit about you. [Credit: Adobe Stock]
Key Takeaways:
Finding the best flight training is highly personalized and depends on individual goals, such as a career change (suited for accelerated academies) or personal enrichment (better for local flight schools).
Regardless of the path, ensure all agreements are in writing and comply with program prerequisites, such as completing the FAA knowledge exam before starting.
Always budget more than the quoted cost for flight training, as expenses are typically higher than initial estimates.
Question: How do you find the best place to do your flight training?
Answer: A better way to phrase the question is: “How do you find the best place to do flight training for you?” That’s because one size does not fit all or even most when it comes to flight training.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
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