Becoming A Pilot Podcast

Ep. 14 - Overcoming Setbacks in Flight Training

Genesis Flight College

Flight training isn’t just about flying an airplane—it’s about overcoming challenges that can stand between you and your license. In this episode, Dave and Tyler dive into the most common pitfalls that cause students to pause—or even give up—their pilot journey. From financial hurdles to time management struggles, distractions, and burnout, they share personal stories, industry stats, and practical advice to help keep you motivated.

Whether you’re just starting your Private Pilot License or working toward a career in aviation, this conversation is packed with strategies to stay on track, build momentum through small wins, and ultimately reach your aviation goals.