| You know how hard your flight training is going to be. | | | | Orlando has been called the tourist destination of the |
| You will be devoting 2 + years of your life to the most | | | | world. It is the home of Universal Orlando Resort, |
| grueling and intensive schooling you can imagine. We | | | | SeaWorld and Walt Disney World Resort. Perhaps the |
| don't have to keep reminding you about this. Today, | | | | most interesting attraction for flight training students at |
| we want to point out the fun part of a flight training | | | | Walt Disney World is EPCOT Center. The park is |
| school – and why it makes a lot of sense to get | | | | dedicated to international culture and technological |
| your flight training in Florida. | | | | innovation. The name Epcot comes from the acronym |
| Florida has a sub-tropical climate with long summers | | | | EPCOT (Experimental Prototype Community of |
| and short, mild winters. It is perfect for year-round | | | | Tomorrow), a utopian city of the future and a |
| outdoor activities. The average median temperate in | | | | showcase to the world for the ingenuity and |
| central Florida is 75 degrees and the skies are clear | | | | imagination of American free enterprise. |
| and sunny about 280 days out of the year. The good | | | | Recreation and exercise are also important for a flight |
| weather allows you to log more flying hours faster, get | | | | training student. A flight student needs to be in good |
| your degree quicker and be on your way sooner to an | | | | shape mentally and physically – and Florida is the |
| aviation career. | | | | best place in the world to stay in shape mentally and |
| The state is abundant with diversity. From Key West | | | | physically. |
| to Pensacola, there is variety everywhere you look. It | | | | If you like golf, you will like Florida. Florida has more golf |
| is the fourth largest state in the United States with a | | | | courses than any other state in the country – over |
| population of over 18 million people. It has a total | | | | 1,200 public and private courses. There is swimming, |
| coastline of 1,197 statute miles. | | | | tennis, jogging and health clubs galore. There is water |
| The beaches are spectacular. Florida has three of the | | | | skiing, snorkeling, scuba diving and surfing. In 2009, |
| best beaches in the country, according to National | | | | fishing was a $6 billion industry in Florida, employing |
| Geographic Magazine. Flight training schools that are | | | | 60,000 jobs for sporting and commercial purposes. |
| right next to the beach like Aviator College in Ft. Pierce | | | | Florida – Flight School, U.S.A. |
| and schools in Daytona Beach give flight students a | | | | When you add it all up - the quality of the flight schools, |
| great respite from all the hard work and studying. | | | | the climate, the environment, the variety and diversity, |
| The attractions in Florida are endless. There is the | | | | you will see that flight training in Florida will not only give |
| NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, | | | | you a superior education, it will be a fun and enjoyable |
| Florida. It is the nation's gateway to exploring, | | | | experience as well. |
| discovering and understanding the universe. | | | | |