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Students cough up 700,000 yuan to become pilots

(China Daily)
Updated: 2010-08-24 09:19

A number of students are shelling out more than 700,000 yuan ($103,000) on flying courses that would get them a commercial pilot license.

At the Hubei Sky-blue International Aviation Academy, more than 50 students have enrolled for the exorbitant course, with an aim to become a well-paid pilot after graduation.

(Chutian Metropolis Daily)