Beginners course 5 lessons

Are you considering getting a pilot's license? Then this beginners course is a good start. In 5 lessons of 45 or 60 minutes you will explore your ambitions together with an experienced instructor.

Location

The course is flown from Lelystad Airport, Breda International Airport or airport Midden-Zeeland. In terms of number of flight movements, Lelystad is the busiest Dutch airport after Schiphol. At both locations there is a cozy restaurant at the airport. There is always plenty of activity and you can enjoy all kinds of aircraft that continuously fly off and on, it is a challenging and dynamic environment to learn to fly.

Every lesson is different

In the beginners course there is much more time than with a normal flying lesson to cover all aspects of flying. You also see how quickly you learn in several lessons, there is quite a lot to do and learn in order to control a plane! You will also see that no day is the same in weather conditions, crowds at the airport and the situation in the air.

Content course

The beginners course consists of:

• 5 flying lessons of 45 minutes or 60 minutes
• 5 landings
• 2.5 hours theory lesson
• logbook for registration of your flying hours
• briefing in advance and debriefing after each lesson
• weekend surcharges are included for all landings (normally € 15 per landing)

Flying hours

The flight hours of the course count in full for your certification. Depending on the type of license, you need a legal minimum of 30 (LAPL) or 45 hours (PPL).

Various planes

From Lelystad and airport Midden-Zeeland is flown in a two or four person aircraft. Passengers can only join the four person aircraft. From Breda is flown in a three person plane. In addition to the pupil, one passenger can fly along, with no additional costs. Select the two person plane for this.

Maximum length and weight:

• For the two-person aircraft (from Lelystad or Midden-Zeeland): 1.95 m and 105 kg
• For the three-person aircraft (from Breda): 2.05 m and 180 kg for the pupil and the passenger together, if applicable
• For the four-person aircraft (from Lelystad or Midden-Zeeland): 2.05 m and 260 kg for the pupil and the passengers together, if applicable

Options

When customizing the course, choose the type of aircraft and how long you want to fly per lesson.