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    Flight lesson from hell...

    My experience is that, unless there is some imminent danger, anyone teaching you something raises their voice or creates added anxiety, is simply a poor teacher and you need to look elsewhere. If there is some danger and its beyond your skillset, the instructor should take over until the danger...
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    charging dual rates for solo flights?

    From my impression as an older student, the ppl industry is so fragmented and poorly run, that the current companies involved are just begging for a hedge fund/private equity group to come in, buy up some folks, then standardize everything. This usually results in lower salaries, layoffs and...
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    Son wants to be a professional pilot

    imo, look for a college with Air Force ROTC program and see what they offer. But definitely get a 4 year engineering degree.
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    Getting the shaft, need help wrapping up PPL

    No idea what the situation is here, or who is right or wrong, but if you can't resolve this in a few calls/emails etc, you should have an attorney send a letter detailing what's going on and seek immediate resolution. If it doesnt help, your attorney can help you to negotiate a settlement. imo...
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    Getting started...

    Nub-I'm in CT as well and have heard some positive things about Oxford Flying Club at Oxford Airport, hope that helps
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    Old Guy, New Pilot, New Member

    Hi Kenny, same age here, - did you get any resistance due to age? Considering getting training in spring time, thanks!
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