If you absolutely 'have to' train now, do it slowly and get good value for money guys. Paying up to 100 grand??? (re-paying 140). Just dont.
There was a section in one of the pilot mags this month about commercial flight training and the boss of a well known british integrated school was saying how now was the perfect time to re-morgage your grans house and spend £80000 with him!! (During the downturn). I almost laughed out loud. Wonder what he says during the good times - oh no, dont do it now for gods sake - terrible idea!!
Lady Luck would be doing you a favour if your loan application was refused.
The fact that you don't see this is why we are mostly nationalising the banking system this morning..
If you really had to WORK and EARN your 70k, who would be so f*****g stupid to burn all that money on a high end outfit where you gain your PPL in suit and tie when you could have the equal licenses for half the money???
harsh, but true.
all the best, b320