Updated 08/22/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
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Becoming an Airline Pilot is the pinnacle of your aviation career. Everyones journey starts as a student pilot. After that most will achieve a private pilot certificate, instrument rating and a commercial pilot certificate. Once this is achieved you will need to get 1500 hrs of flight experience. This can be done in multiple ways like flight instructing or other means. Call us today to talk with one of our experienced instructors about your aviation dream.
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Prices can vary based on many factors. Becoming a pilot can be an expensive endeavor that yields much financial gain. While everyone’s journey is different, At Magnolia we aim to make your training quick and cost effective. Talk to us today about your financial options.
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Yes! Flying can be a rewarding experience at all levels. Whether you want to fly passengers thousands of miles to an exotic destination or take your family on a quick vacation, we can help.
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Many factors depend on your schedule and ability to fly. While every student is different, we aim to help you achieve your certificate in the quickest and safest way possible.
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It all depends on your schedule and goal. For the full-time student, we recommend 3 to 5 times a week. Have a job and responsibilities? Don’t worry, we have the schedule that can work for you.
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Magnolia is a Part 61 Flight school. What does this mean? Simply put, it allows us to customize and cater more towards the students experiences and learning abilities to provide a more effective learning experience. While not required, Magnolia does use a structured syllabus and other technology to enhance the abilities of the pilot to became safe knowledgeable, aeronautical decision makers for the industry ahead.
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Magnolia is currently talking with many financial partners to secure the right financing option for you. Check back soon to find a financial option that fits your budget.
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Yes, currently Magnolia is requiring all students to get and provide proof of renters insurance. This decision has been made to protect you the pilot should any incident or accident occur. In most cases this insurance cost less than $50 a month. For more information or to apply please follow this link.
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Before you begin your first flight, one of our experienced instructors will meet with you to prepare you for the training ahead. This will include obtaining a Student Pilot Certificate, getting you connected with an Examiner for your medical certificate, and getting your schedule prepared. Other options discussed will pertain to equipment and study material needed. Connect with us today to find out more.
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Materials needed can vary based on the certificate being worked on. Students will need to obtain a headset and one of our pilot kits which contains many of the tools needed before lesson 1. Other options such as tablet devices and subscription services can be discussed with your instructor.