And you can "Buy it" for a lot less in the Cheaper training states.
The UK CAA Recognised (And still do by virtue of not grounding nearly every pilot) Training Not within the UK. the US was and still is on saftey grounds an acceptable option. just not to those who have now a licence and don't want to be "undercut" by financially leaner Forigen students, or the self protecting JAA.
Just becuase Spain is in the EU, don't try and tell me going there is good and cheaper. and going to the US is bad but a great deal cheaper.
I would happily pay a price premium to stay in the UK, but a resonable one. "Uncle Sams Free Gas" still dosn't explain the vast price difference.
I'm sure PPRuNe Towers words will be very comforting to the next person selling there House, Instructing is so badly paid when you consider the VAST outlay for a ticket. is not that poorly paid job in direct comparison with other proffesions, what exactly is wrong with working for a job?
congrats WWW! You've showen how stuggle and determination and a whole heap of cash can get you where you want, wouldn't it be nice to have done it a little cheaper?
[This message has been edited by little red train (edited 09 April 2001).]