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Every person I spoke to when deciding what school to choose told me to go somewhere you can pay per lesson, and not all at once in the beginning. This is exactly why. I truly hope those students get their money back before too long. http://www.flyingmag.com/california-flight-school-shutdown-leaves-dozens-international-students-without-options

Looks like I've got some more research to do, thanks for the tip. Yes, just about everything I've read says that I'll have to move for most jobs, and I'm okay with that.

Thank you, I will definitely be asking about that. Where did you end up finishing your school?

Thanks, I'll give them a call and see if I can check it out. I'm fully prepared to work as a CFI to build hours, I was just a little curious about the job market after that.

Hello everyone, I'm looking into getting my CPL and can only find one school within several hours' drive from where I live, but am having a hard time finding current information about it. It's called Helipro, Inc. and is based in San Luis Obispo, CA. I've tried searching the forums here but everything regarding this school is 5-10 years old. I was hoping somebody could tell me a little more about this school, whether they typically are able to hire on graduates as CFI's, whether they're fairly priced, etc. I have a friend that went to a place called Del Rio Aviation in Paso Robles, CA, but