Helicopter Training Facts for Longview, TX:

Unlike airplanes, which typically have a pilot and co-pilot, most helicopter flights are solo, with no one to assist or relieve the helicopter pilot. There are four items to expect when starting helicopter pilot training: physical strain, memorization, repetition, and high pressure situations.

Aviation Factoids and Figures and Fun for Longview, TX

One thing to think about is that most people looking for a school will price shop based on quoted rates. But the real determining factor will be how good the instructor is. A disorganized instructor can cause you to take longer than a good, organized one. At $185/hr or more for dual instruction, it doesn't take many hours of wasted time before that instructor has cost you thousands of dollars. My suggestion is not to pay too much attention to the exact prices, but evaluate based on whether you like the people, and what their reputation is with their customers.