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Old 20th Nov 2019, 20:25
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Ovc000
 
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Originally Posted by SFIM
the Brexit didn’t affect the numbers until late 2018 I would say,
I had 2 students who stopped PPL training after the brexit vote and 1 student moved abroad after the referendum. So I would say the Brexit started to affect straight after the vote.

Adding to it: some heli students stopped PPL(H) and went for a fixed wing career as the shortage is bigger and the pay higher (less fun though ;-) )


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