If you get a Private Pilot License (PPL) you gain a unique skill the ability to fly a small aircraft yourself. You may fly for personal use for fun or for private travel. For many students PPL is the first step toward a full fledged flying career.
With PPL you legally learn how to pilot a private aircraft. It gives you real flying experience control and a taste of what being a pilot feels like.
PPL acts as a foundation: later you can upgrade to a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) and aim for a professional airline job.
For some flying is more than a job it's a passion. If you truly love aviation PPL lets you fly just because you enjoy it.
Having PPL demonstrates that you have discipline technical skill good decision making and responsibility qualities valued in aviation and other fields too.
With only PPL you cannot fly for money or join mainstream airlines. It is meant for private or recreational flying.
Job opportunities with just PPL are limited you may get roles in flying clubs or charter-services, but not regular airline jobs.
Training and license costs can be high and if you want to make a stable career you will likely need further training (CPL + more flight hours).
PPL is good if you want to:
Fly for pleasure or personal use.
Build a base before committing to full pilot training.
Explore whether aviation truly excites you before investing in a full time career.
Overall getting a PPL gives you a real chance to fly and learn the basics. It may not itself guarantee a big salary but it sets the foundation for a career in aviation. If you love flying and want to explore that world PPL is a smart first step.