GoneWest - I know it was hardly Mystic Meg stuff but although the they said they might do this it was highly debateable whether they ever would for some time.. .. .I am glad that they have as it levels the playing field somewhat. Unfortunate that it increases the costs in the short term.. .. .A couple of thousand extra PPL courses being conducted in the UK will do wonders for UK FI's, schools and GA. . .. .WWW