After having done some introductory flights and taken up some flying lessons, I am feeling that I have wasted a lot of time not pursuing this passion. Though I was always interested in airplanes and aviation in general but I never considered giving it a shot and turn it into a career. I am about to ...

So this how they are gonna work on the pilot shortage? Nice Try

I've seen this discussion verbally with several experienced pilots. First, the description given here is called "a reactive disorder". That is, circumstances beyond the posters control caused the anxiety that is only human and normal. If the stressors no longer exist, it should not be a problem. If...

It is not possible to apply for multiple categories of medicals and will only confuse the process. They will give their decision on the Cat 1 in due (i.e. slow) time and that is only where the fun begins. You have two possibilities. Yes you have a Cat 1 or no you don't have a Cat 1. If the answer i...

Who among us has gotten through adolescence and early adulthood with no bouts of anxiety whatsoever? If you really want to experience anxiety go through medical school. Yes, the doc examining you knows all about it. Being off meds and stable for a period of x years and letter from GP or psych will ...

Thank you everyone for your advices. I really appreciate almost all of the advices given here. As a highly compassionate and empathetic person, I really care a lot about people and never in my mind will and have any thought of harming anyone. I would end my career if I ever felt like I could become ...

So heres what my anxiety history looks like. During my childhood and up until highschool, I never had anxiety or any other mental problem. But when I moved to a different province for college studies, I had few occasions of experiencing general anxiety symptoms, related with school, financial and fa...

Hey Reece, Thanks for clarification. May I ask how long was your self paced CPL program and which school you went to? If it was less than two years, do you think finding a job with a 1 year PGWP would be hard? This makes me wonder if 2 year integrated program makes it easier to find a job than 1 yea...

Hey everyone, So I am an international student about to begin my flight training in Canada and I am confused as to which flying program should i choose. My confusion is between the integrated ATPL program and the self paced CPL program. Integrated programs is hard paced program with intense workload...