“On the basis of what I've seen of the graduates and their handling abilities (and obviously this on a majority and not everyone) The standard of basic flying skills of CTC students is significantly better with CTC students than OAA ones”
Really? I've not met one of them that was any good at handling say a chipmunk
“Integrated will get you a job faster, by a fair margin”
Are you sure?
“use sense when paying, if you pay up front a credit card is worth it even if you get charged 2% so long as the charge doesn't offset the discount too much it's safe”
Sort of agree here but I would say simply don’t pay up front for any sort of flight training. Full Stop.