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How old do I have to be to begin flight training? Fly an aircraft solo? Obtain my license?

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How old do I have to be to begin flight training? Fly an aircraft solo? Obtain my license?

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There is no age requirement for starting flight training. We have had kids as young as 12-years-of-age that have begun flight training with us. You must be 16-years-of-age to fly an aircraft solo (with no instructor). You must be 17 years-of-age to obtain your private pilot’s license.