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Wow - those are awesome machines. Saw pix in wikipedia. Where did you find them for rent? I guess I'm being dumb with my searches... having no luck finding them. Do you really think one could fly them for $1000/trip? I must point out that I had a case of 'running before walking' when speaking...

This has been most educational. I've been able to follow even though I know zip about flying. The links are appreciated and I intend to read when time permits (esp.: http://www.aopa.org/asf/publications/nall.html good stats there) Ronnie's and Mark's posts were particularly informative to me...

Agreed!! :D And great post. I appreciate the detailed answers and links. I guess I should have been more specific: flying is a dream of mine even if it's just going up in circles and landing just where you started. :) But it's nice to know that you can also fly over all the traffic at 200+...

Plenty of good first-hand experiences and good information. This forum is quickly becoming a favorite. Thanks. I got my answer and a lot more, but just to answer a few pertinent questions from posters: my children are 7 and 5 and yes, I was asking about taking them (if ever) after I get my...

My wife and I have been looking into private pilot licenses for a while. One question keeps coming up: is it safe to take our children on 1hr flights? Would you do it? At what point do you trust yourself enough to do this? Any first-hand stories welcome.

Hi - Don't know anything about personal planes/piloting, but it's been a dream for a while and I'd like to pursue it. Pardon if this question is in the wrong place. I searched the FAQ, but came up with nothing (searched for “cost”, total cost, rental cost etc) I am looking to...