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    'Pilot Training Systems' - Ground School Substitute?

    For us beginners...I'm interested to know if anyone has used 'Pilot Training Systems'? The site states 'Register for free to access our training videos, quizzes, practice exams and learning management system. Upon completion of the course, you can go premium for $49.95 to avoid expensive...
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    Checkride failures ?!

    How serious and/or detrimental are checkride failures to a pilot's career progression?
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    Online Instrument Sim

    Practice instrument flying VOR, DME, ADF, ILS, or Holding Patterns. http://www.luizmonteiro.com/learning_vor_sim.aspx
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    Boldmethod Quiz

    For neophyte and inspiring pilots. You can learn something new everyday, in 5 minutes...for free. http://www.boldmethod.com/topics/quiz/
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    Simultaneous PPL and IFR instruction

    American Flyers at SMO advertise the VIP Program where you train for your PPL and Instrument rating simultaneously. Does anyone have experience with this program and/or a similar program at another flight school?
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    G.I. Bill benefits for Flight Training

    Post 911 G.I. Bill benefits offers around $12K for eligible veterans (and also depending on the percentage of qualification) for flight training during an academic year: August 1 to July 31. Has anyone used their VA benefits for flight training in the SoCal area? Any problems and/or missed...
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    Plane Sharing Program

    Is there any resource, website, organization and/ or flying club in SoCal where I could find similar student pilots who are looking for other pilots to share the cost of flying...i.e. X-country or time building.
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    Dual Instruction Requirements

    After researching several SoCal flight school websites and requesting information regarding PPL and Instrument Pilot requirements, I have questions about the time minimums for dual instruction. I'm assuming dual instruction means time that an flight instructor is required to be in the airplane...
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    American Flyers - Opinions?

    Can anyone share their experience attending flight training at American Flyers Academy? Particularly the SMO training site. I'm specifically looking for information about their CFI pool and their availability; full time training; condition of their fleet; weather delays; attitude of management...
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    Introduction

    Greetings! Writing to introduce myself to the forum. Here primarily to read and learn about GA and Commercial aviation through others experiences. I’m planning on beginning my own piloting adventure this coming spring by starting my formal PPL through ATP training in SoCal. So right now no...
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