Flying is enjoyable, functional and can be used for business or pleasure.  Is not as hard as you may think, especially when you are working with the right training school and flight instructor.  You can earn your Private Pilot Certificate in as little time as just a few weeks. But just to make sure, here are some of the requirements prescribed by the FAA that must be met:

• 40 Minimum of Flight Hours

• At least 16 years old to Solo

• At least 17 yeas old to receive a Private Pilot Certificate

Among other legal requirements that must be filled and submitted. Check out the FAA's website for more detailed information.