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Old 8th Feb 2024, 08:01
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Originally Posted by VariablePitchP
‘It seems interesting’ is a start, but not enough. If in 6-12 months you’re still wanting to do it, go for it. But if you start down this path and have a ‘meh’ point where you just can’t be bothered you’ll be £50K in the hole and have lost a year from your other career.
I always encourage people to go for it. Its tough luck if someone spends a ton of money then gives up, but that's their choice. Their money keeps the flight schools afloat and indirectly benefits those who DO choose to persevere.
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