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Fight The Pilot Shortage: Steps To Take After Receiving A PPL

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Obtain An Instrument Rating One of the critical steps towards becoming a pro pilot after receiving your PPL is to obtain an instrument rating. This rating allows you to fly under instrument flight rule (IFR) conditions (low visibility), by relying solely on the aircraft’s instruments.

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What Can You Do After Getting a Private Pilot License?

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. • Instrument Rating (IR) One of the most sought-after certifications is the Instrument Rating (IR). This rating allows you to fly in a wider range of weather conditions by relying on instruments rather than visual cues. To obtain a CPL, you’ll need to log 1,500 flight hours, including both solo and dual instruction time.

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