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Is It Hard To Be A Pilot? – The Surprising Truth

Pilot Institute

Hold a Private Pilot License (PPL). Flight Training: Part 61: Minimum 250 total flight hours, including: 100 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC). 50 hours of cross-country flight time. One daytime and one nighttime cross-country flight (each 2 hours, >100 NM straight-line distance).

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Pilot’s aviation app directory – 2025 Edition

iPad Pilot News

Air Navigation Pro This flight planning and GPS navigation app is designed for VFR pilots and offers international support, including charts for the US, Europe, South America and more. FlashPass eAPIS Pilots flying internationally across any US bordermust submit passenger manifests to US Customs. Are you current?

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Understanding Flight Training Costs: What Aspiring Pilots Need to Know

Pilot's Life Blog

Students must complete at least 250 flight hours, including cross-country flights, night flights, and time spent as pilot-in-command. Key Components of CPL Training: Students will need to demonstrate proficiency in complex flight maneuvers, flight planning , and decision-making under challenging circumstances.

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