Need a Private Pilot License - Where Do You Go and What Do You Do?

I am going to assume that you have already made uptricky as you always want to research the school first
your mind that you are going to get training in order tobefore joining. Check with the BBB (Better Business
get your private pilot license. But where do you go?Bureau) to see if there are any complaints. This is a
Well, the first thing you're going to need to do, beforemust.
you go ANYWHERE, is to make sure that youFor getting info in flight schools and reviews, you might
understand what the requirements are for getting awant to start with this site:
license to fly. These requirements are going to varyThey have a lot of good info there. You don't want to
depending on where you live though.choose a school just on price alone. There is an old
Just enter "private pilot license requirements FAA" atsaying, you get what you pay for. A school with a
Google's search engine, and look for the FAA site.good, long reputation, is probably going to cost a little
There, you can find all the requirements for getting amore than a fly-by-night. It's worth it.
license. If you live somewhere else or internationally,Once you have narrowed down your search to a few
simply type in the name of the country after "privatecandidates, go and interview them. That's right.
pilot license requirements" There may or may not beYOU'RE the employer, so let THEM sell YOU. Follow
specific info for your area.these simple tips and you should come away with a
After you understand what the requirements are, theflight school worth going to.
next step is to find a flight school. This gets a little