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Learn more about OFLY's Hobby Flying Programs
Hobby flying is a broader term used for flight experiences or flight training for non-commercial use. These may include, flying along with instructor for leisure or learn to fly towards becoming a private pilot. For a person who wish to learn flying to elevate lifestyle or for an Aviation enthusiast, below are common mistakes or misconceptions.
Flight training is to become airline pilot: flight training can be done for leisure / hobby or to become commercial pilot. In US, active private pilot license holders are over 160,000. Surely, a smaller number of people hold commercial pilot license.
All flight schools offer hobby flying programs: although, flight schools mention private pilot as one of their courses, whereas in India, majority of them do not understand the program or offer it.
It is an expensive hobby: hobby flying is expensive. However, it is all about perspective. Flying an aircraft is a unique and upscale skill. Meticulous planning can make learn to fly a great experience at a right cost.
Learning overseas and flying in India? Yes, it is very much a usual practice. You can learn it outside India and get an Indian license later following a short procedure.
Will I get a license? Yes, you will get a private pilot license when you meet all requirements of flight training and theoretical papers.
Time required to get trained is too much: OFLY curates’ program as per individual commitments and constraints. A counselling session is recommended to understand time required.
Are training aircraft safe to fly? They are perfectly safe. Training aircraft used in OFLY hobby flying programs are maintained by experienced maintenance staff. All our flight instructors are highly skilled.
Flight training is for younger people: anyone with 16 years and older can enrol in OFLY hobby flying programs. There is no upper age to learn flying.
Learn to fly an airplane is an enjoyable and a lifestyle skill. While it needs certain dedication and love for flying, it is an exquisite skill for exclusive people.
OFLY offers exclusive premium hobby flying programs that are hassle free and enables you enjoy the freedom of sailing in sky. Reach out to us info@jagaviation.in or +91 95139 74568.
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