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Old 11th Aug 2010, 15:54
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sunny441
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To the OP:

Buddy.. Getyourself an good degree first from an good and reputed university..
Even if you dont end up with a job as a pilot later u ll still have something to
I think the first reply pretty much nailed it.

Before you get lured in by the post completion CFI jobs that schools offer you, I would recommend looking at the pay that the average CFI makes in the US. 25-30,000 USD a year seems like a pipe dream to me.

It's a shame that schools try and get students by making these promises of hiring as CFI. I guess the temptation of money and hours is too hard to resist for some..............