How many years have you been in Aviation?

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Going on 6 years
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38 years this May
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7 and a bit
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8
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starting 9th

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Has it already been that long?
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starting my 9th year
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Post by El Comat »

Took a fam flight in 1998, started PPL GS in 99, so I guess that's about 7 years.

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Post by wait...what did he say? »

5 years... and counting - wait... no more like 7 if you count groundschool and thinking about flying...
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Post by Localizer »

Starting into the 10th year and I wouldn't change a thing .. holy crap?! .. Did I just say that?! ..

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Post by Raybanman »

First flight 25 yrs ago, First solo 10 yrs ago in july, first job 7 yrs ago in may.
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13 great years
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44 plus GST. Can't affored to keep an airplane anymore...... :(
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5 years, 1 job for 1 year and outta money
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Post by IflyaSewerpipe »

1st Solo was in June 98.

Graduated from College in 2000.
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Post by Shady McSly »

Started at Kittyhawk in '05. Short flight though.
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Post by flyby »

11 years
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Post by EPR »

Going on 16 years since first flight.
Dropped out of aviation for a few years after 9/11,now back in the game and working towards that first flight as a First Officer with a PPC. :shock:
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Post by wsguy »

First flight 03 August 1978...

so I am into my 28th year.....

Where did the time go?
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Post by Murphy »

33 years ....... Hell , I should be dead by now.......
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Post by scm »

One (1) year.
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Post by SK_pile_it »

Been flying since 2000 but was working as a ground crew member since 1997 so depends on what exactly you mean by aviation. Either 6 or 9 years.
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