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How to Become a Fighter Pilot

Fighter pilots fly high performance jet planes in combat. Their primary job is to defend our troops and positions against attacks by enemy aircraft. To become a fighter pilot, you first must join the...

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This is what your private pilots certificate will look like.  You'll probably put this in front of your drivers license so even more people see that you're a pilot.72

Getting Your Private Pilot License

RIGHT NOW is the perfect time to get your private pilots license.There are a few people in this world who are enthralled with aviation. They can sit at an airport for most, if not all, of the day and watch...

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How to Become a Commercial Pilot

A commercial pilot in the U.S. is a person who is allowed to be paid for flying. Before you can be paid for flying any type of aircraft you must meet these minimum FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)...

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Private Jets provide jobs

Private jets comprise the major economic portion of what is known as General Aviation. General Aviation is defined as all aviation except for scheduled airline service and military aviation. This is a...

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ATP Flight School

The Airline Transport Pilot or ATP license is sometimes thought of as the "golden ticket" to the airlines. If your'e planning on becoming a professional airline pilot, you'll definitely need ot have your ATP...

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Aircraft Rental

Unless you own your own aircraft or have a very good friend who does, odds are, if you want to fly you're going to have to rent the airplane. This isn't a bad thing and a matter of fact, it's often the best...

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You'll Find a Part 61 Flight School at Most Airports77

Part 61 vs 141 Flight Schools

Shortly after you've decided to get your pilot license (it's actually called a private pilot certificate, but we'll let you slide if you call it a license), you're going to start look at possible flight...

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Helicopter Pilot Training

Have you ever wanted to pilot a helicopter all by yourself? Helicopter pilot training is becoming an ever more popular pursuit both as a hobby and as a means of personal transportation as an alternative to...

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Aircraft Schools

If you've just started to look at local flight schools, you may start to hear terms like "part 141" or "part 61" in most cases. There are basically two types of private pilot aircraft schools and they've...

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Las Vegas Flight Schools

As you can imagine, the weather in Las Vegas is ideal for flying. It's in the middle of the desert and it's rare you'll have a day when you're not going to be able to fly. That's probably the biggest...

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