Hello everyone,

Just wanted to ask any folks here who’ve trained at Coastal Pacific Aviation?
What are your thoughts?

Thanks in advance

Hey folks, I've been reading a few threads on this forum about pay for flight instructors. Some threads are really old, but I found a recent one: http://www.avcanada.ca/forums2/viewtopic.php?t=146088&sid=ac4c265d45340b84102f2427dda28945 One post that got my attention says: "My pay is straight hourly...

Thanks everyone for your insight, and for taking the time to chime in.

rookiepilot wrote: ↑Tue Jan 18, 2022 2:20 pm Whats your wife say?

I upended our lives massively at 30. She was all in. That's not optional.

Good question!

She is on board, and I'm so grateful for that.

I guess "airline" can be a broad term. Do you mean like a Boeing/ Airbus job? Or a RJ / Dash8 job? Or an Air Taxi / Commuter airline / any twin or turbine job? Oh ok, my bad for not specifying. I'd be super happy with any of those that you mentioned. It'd be nice to go home every night, but I would...

I started at the age of 30. This is more than 10 years ago and it was a different market. The good news is that now, you can likely skip working on the ramp for a couple of years while waiting for a first flying job. Once you have your first flying job, it won't take as long to move up to something...

What do you want or expect out of your career as a pilot? Do you expect to do it all in Vancouver? What sort of wage do you need to leave your old job? To be honest, this is a career that doesn't lend itself well to part timing it, it takes commitment and typically sacrifice. What do you want or ex...

Hey folks, looking for some advice. I was trying to find a school and start CPL back in March 2020, but then COVID hit. I will be turning 40 this year, so that means 25 years of work ahead of me. At my current job, opportunity for advancement it’s management roles and I definitely don’t want to do t...

Thanks both for the info!

Hi everyone,

I’m looking at starting CPL training.

Does anyone one have any experience with Principal Air?

Thanks in advance.