Originally Posted by aviatormjc

True for some. I would be content flying an ultralight. But yes, I NEED to fly. It is what I love to do. I don't need to do it professionally though. Maybe some do, and that IS a problem if they do it for free. If I wasn't told long ago pilots make $300K/yr and can only work 80 hrs a month I may have chosen something else. I was fed with a false reality. I just want to educate kids and aviation enthusiasts what the real story is before they sign that training loan.