Originally Posted by
kellendeming
I am so glad I am not the only one here that old and just wanting to start out. I am pretty much in the same boat as you . I am 47 and just started looking into applying for my PPL.
If everything goes right I should be able to gain my 1500 when I turn 50. That will give me 15 good years. I am very realistic in my choices that I will not fly for a Major which is fine by me. I just be very happy to be able to fly.
Why? It is my understanding that 15 years is enough time to at least get to a major at least as an FO, am I wrong in that assumption?