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Monday, April 22, 2013

Tame the Skies

By Nate Budd


It's exciting learning to fly a plane. The few who do learn find it extremely rewarding. You may discover a new career when you learn to fly a plane. Learning to fly a plane in Florida is extremely rewarding. Flight training teaches the basics of controls, maneuvers and helps develop skills. After you complete flight training you will be able to fly for business or pleasure.

How do the courses go? First you should take an introductory lesson. Once you get in the air you'll discover if flying is for you or not. It's ok if you do not like, that's why you take an introductory course. An instructor will have a consultation with you after your initial lesson to discuss the program. Map out your goals before you commit to a program.

Choose if your goal is to fly for leisure or fly professionally. If you want to be a pilot make sure you choose a school that will make you competitive.

Buy a ground training course that will teach you how to fly. The instructor can only be with you for a short period of time. A ground course will provide you with extra instruction relevant to what you will learn in the cockpit. Understand your plane options. Smaller planes have a smaller fee to rent. If it's only you and your instructor you don't need a large plane. Lower your training costs by choosing a smaller plane.

Plan ahead. Discuss with your instructor what skills you will be practicing. Arriving unprepared will end up costing you money. Research the topic your instructor is planning on practicing with you. Research will save you time and money in the air. It's not a good idea to learn everything in the plane. If you are taught during the flight, you will lose valuable practice time. Find out if the teacher follows a guide. Learning to fly a plane should be an adventure. To get your money's worth research and prepare ahead of time. Knowing that you've spent your time and money wisely is an added bonus.




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