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FLYbyWIT wrote:Guys please consider, instructing,glider towing,para-dropping,aerial work etc etc before leaping into a jet.

What pilots licence would you need to be able to get work in those types of jobs would it just be as far as getting a cpl.

Thanks FLYbyWIT

Got to be the best advise yet

michael747 wrote:
Do you have to spend the 20k again to go from an 800 to a 900???
Thats redicules!!!!

Im not 100% sure but id say so

TolTol wrote:B737 TR = 300 to 900.

what do you mean

I know it might seem that i am rushing ahead but i want to know what im getting into before i give all that money away. cos by the time i get an airline job i will be broke.

Does anybody recommend an good atpl book and also i didnt realise it was tht expensive to get a TR after forking out ?90000 they expect you to give another ?40000 its crazy talk that you actually got to pay to get a job but i suppose theres other jobs you could do as a pilot to get a bit a money bef...

thanks

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