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Old 8th May 2007, 13:07
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Originally Posted by JAY PATEL
airport transfers to flight school
Inlcuded in OBA's price

Originally Posted by JAY PATEL
car hire whilst at flight school - some are nowhere near the training airfield
Don't need one for OBA


Originally Posted by JAY PATEL
US compliance costs e.g fingerprinting
Included in OBA's price


Originally Posted by JAY PATEL
calls to home - these can be expensive if you're not careful
Don't call home.

Originally Posted by JAY PATEL
cost of maps - you won't have the need for the US ones once you're done but still have to buy the UK ones
You get the UK southern half mil chart in the OBA training pack that is included in the price. Along with a scale ruler, protractor, whizz wheel, all 6 AFE books, log book, pens, map, flight bag, Lasors.

Originally Posted by JAY PATEL
Cost of medical & RT prctical tests - you won't need the US ones once you're done but will still need the UK ones if you train in the US i.e. you will pay twice
The JAA RT practical is included in the price and done at OBA

JAA medical is a separate cost where ever you train. The cost varies from Dr to Dr.
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