What a great thread. Its amazing what we all will go through to get one of the best office views in the world.
Im in a similar sort of debt Owing about £25K to the HSBC bank. They do offer a fairly good rate for people who want to become pilots.
I've taken the modular route and not regretted one moment of it. Except not doing it a little sooner perhaps
Was instructing at the now defunct CWFC (which is mentioned in another link) but have at least reached over the 1000 hour mark.
Now have the dilema of whether to hold off and wait for that elusive right hand seat or pay another £18k for a type rating?
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I suppose the question is DO You Feel Lucky Punk
Would be interesting to hear from anyone who has paid for their type rating as to whether they got a job after it?