Course details
If you would like to learn how to fly, whether for fun or indeed to take that first step to becoming an Airline pilot - our Private Pilot License programme is the way to go!
Take the first step by taking an introductory flight with one of our experienced Flight Instructors. Remember if you decide to undertake PPL training, the pace of the course is entirely up to you. You can do it full-time or indeed take a flying lesson every other weekend - our experienced Flight Instructors will guide you through the process.
Your PPL training is your foundation training to be a pilot and starting with a professional, quality training institute is an absolute necessity. You don't have to go to flight schools in the USA or elsewhere - we provide quality training, honest guidance and no hidden extras right here in Ireland!
Our Private Pilot License course is JAA Approved which means you can bring your family and friends for pleasure flights in any of the JAA Approved member states.
Our PPL programme you will be flying one of our C152/C172 aircraft which is the worlds most popular training aircraft. You will:
- Complete a minimum of 45 hours of flying instruction with your Instructor
- Pass four theoretical knowledge examinations set by the Irish Aviation Authority
- Pass a Class Two medical examination with an Aviation Medical Examiner
Course Location
About National Flight Centre
The National Flight Centre based at Theyston Airport near Dublin is Ireland's largest Flight Training Organization with a fleet of Cessna 150/152s, Cessna 172's, a Cessna 172RG, a Piper Cub and a Beech 76 Duchess. As Theyll as the flying schools fleet it operates a number of aircraft on behalf of clients including several Citations, a Beech 18, a Cessna 206 Amphibian and a Grumman Goose to name but a few. The company was established under its old name Aerial Advertising, initially beginning with banner towing but eventually branching out into aerial photography and flight instruction. The experience gained over the years has been passed down, and today many airline pilots form part of the Instruction team, particularly at CPL, MEC and MEIR level.
NFC was founded by Captain Kieran O'Connor, an experienced airline pilot and probably one of the most licensed pilots in Europe. Kieran holds Licences for single engines, multi engines, seaplanes, helicopters, a number of heavy jets including Boeing 707 and 727, a wide range of corporate jet types. In addition he currently works as a Flight Examiner for the Irish Aviation Authority and previously as an Air Traffic Controller.
The National Flight Centre has been teaching pilots for over thirty years. They have established links with the worlds largest and most successful airlines. Indeed many of Their graduates now hold training positions in these airlines. They are a quality training college focused on providing the optimum in training and facilities for Their students.
See all National Flight Centre courses- Certified In-flight Services Professional SQILAH ADVANCED LEARNINGEUR 75
EUR 94Duration: 40 Hours
