Top 5 Myths About Becoming a Pilot (And the Truth Behind Them)
By PilotsPathway | January 20, 2022
There’s a lot of misinformation out there. Let’s clear the air with some facts about becoming a pilot.
Myths & Truths :
1. Myth :
You need perfect eyesight
Truth :
Glasses? No problem.
2. Myth :
Only science students can become pilots
Truth :
Any stream (with physics & math) works or apply for NOIS and clear physics and maths.
3. Myth :
It takes 10+ years to become a pilot
Truth :
Many qualify in 18–24 months.
4. Myth :
It's only for the super-rich
Truth :
It's costly, but there are financing options and ROI is strong.
5. Myth :
There’s no job guarantee
Truth :
Like any field, it’s competitive — but structured prep leads to real results.
Whether you're just starting or ready to take the next step, we're here to guide your flight path.