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In the USA there is technically no lower age limit to fly as long as you are with a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI). However, there are age restrictions for certain pilot certificates. Below is a summary of the age restrictions:
Student Pilot - 16
Private Pilot - 17
Commercial Pilot - 18
Airline Transport Pilot - 23
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