Originally Posted by
guni83
I am hearing some rumors that the program didn't go ahead at all because FTA didn't get the VSL approval from the government that Virgin was going to rely on to finance the training.
But this is an unverified rumor.
The FTA website states that VET student loans have been approved and are in effect for their courses:
Flight Training Adelaide | HOME
Originally Posted by
bolthead
Just slight thread drifting for a bit here. If every Tom , Dick and Harriet had easy access to $99,000 for flight training, I would think that would attract a lot who are just not to cut the mustard and finish the course. Now who can we blame for that?
Well it's lucky that Virgin put the applicants through aptitude testing and interviews prior to them gaining a place on the course then.