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What You Can Do with a Private Pilot License
With a private pilot's license (PPL), you can take your recreation and career in all sorts of uncharted directions and to exciting new heights! If you haven’t yet pondered all the cool things you can do in a helicopter or plane once you’ve gotten your pilot...

How to Build Your Flight Hours
Did you know that you need a certain number and variety of flight hours to meet various requirements for pilot licenses and endorsements? It’s true. By having a substantial quantity and diverse quality of time aloft, you’ll have a deeper and more well-rounded aviation...

Getting Your Pilot License – Basic Private Pilot Requirements
For the uninitiated, what it takes to become a private helicopter or airplane pilot can seem like the secrets tucked away in a black box. And this can make the process feel more daunting than it is. Pureflight has high-flying intentions of demystifying and simplifying...

Everything You Should Know About Private Pilot Schools
Making the decision to go to flight school is a big one. It can change the course of your life. So, it’s best not to just wing it. Knowing what your training will be like and what your school provides is key to making the right choice for yourself and your future....

Student Pilot Certificate — What You Can Do & How To Get One
Have you been toying with the idea of learning to fly a plane or helicopter? Maybe you’re thinking it could be the career move for you…. Before you can take to the skies, though, you need to be well grounded in: Basic requirements to be a flight student and pilot How...

Preparing For Your Private Pilot Training And Lessons
Have you dreamt of becoming a pilot? It’s an exciting idea – and more achievable than you might think. Whether you want to fly an airplane or a helicopter, fly for pleasure or as a career, you’ll first obtain a Private Pilot License (PPL). A PPL will allow you to fly...

Are Helicopter Pilots in Demand?
Flying a helicopter is thrilling. You might be considering aviation as a career choice and wondering what the demand for helicopter pilots is like today. Over its history, the aviation industry has met with challenges that have sometimes adversely impacted...

What Does Pureflight Do for Pilot Students?
The experience of flying a helicopter or airplane can open many doors and take you to unexpected places. Whatever your experience or goals as a pilot are, your journey as an aviator begins with flight school. Getting your helicopter or pilot license...

How to Become a Commercial Pilot
The idea of flying and getting paid to do what you love is an exciting one for many aviators. It takes time and commitment to earn a commercial pilot license to fly as a professional helicopter or airplane pilot. But it can be a rewarding journey. The seven steps to...
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Financial Aid for Flight School [2022 – Complete Guide]
You have a dream, a passion for flying, and you want to go to flight school. But how much is it going to cost? And how will you pay for it? Whether you want to be a helicopter pilot or airplane pilot, knowing where to start and how to meet the costs of training can be...