Originally Posted by
wannabePIC
Sorry for the ignorance, but could you help me out with the acronyms?
By my username and number of posts, you probably see that I'm pretty new to this game.
Thanks.
---Nevermind, looked them up myself. Actually, it's good advice. However, the military isn't an option for me. Besides, I did my time and I'm not interested in doing more. That is why I'm researching the civilian route.
And certainly no disrespect intended, but I'm looking for opinions of people who have experience with NPA.
My point wasn't to go to a service academy. It is that almost every flight school that calls itself XYZ "Academy" is overpriced and the training is no better, if not worse, than you'd get at a mom and pop school. Check out
www.prairieairservice.com. Great training and prices. I have no affiliation other than being a former student some years ago now.