Aircraft Flight Instruction

Many people dream of being able to fly a plane buta commercial aircraft pilot.
don't know how affordable or accessible gettingTo be able to solo flight, the FAA requires you to first
instruction for becoming an aircraft pilot can really be.provide a medical certificate of health, proof of age
There are many certified aircraft flight instructionand physical competency. A certified pilot's license also
schools, especially in Nevada, that offer programs torequires a written exam. In Nevada, you must be at
help people who love to fly get their pilot's license,least 16 years old to solo flight and at least 17 years
whether as recreational private pilots for small aircraftold to get your private pilot license. To get your
(PPL) or as commercial pilots on large aircraft flightscommercial pilot license you have to be at least 18
(CPL).years old, and you must be at least 23 years old to
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulationsget your airline transport license (ATPL).
require 40 hours of minimum flying time before a pilot'sThose who wish to learn to fly need to do their
license is issued. At least 20 of those hours must behomework to find a reputable aircraft flight instruction
spent with a certified instructor from an accreditedschool that will guide them through applying for a
aircraft flight instruction school, and 20 hours must belicense and what associated costs are involved.
student solo flights. In Nevada, you can get yourNevada is the perfect place for aircraft flight instruction
private pilot license in as little as a month and after 10because of the open space and beautiful landscape
to 16 hours of solo flying time with supervised aircraftthat can only be appreciated from being airborne.
flight instruction. It takes at least six months to become