Question 1

How long does RPL take?

Accepted Answer

Typically 35–50 hours of flight time. Most students complete the Recreational Pilot Licence within a few months, depending on how often you fly. Our Bankstown flight training offers flexible scheduling to fit your availability.

Question 2

Do you offer trial flights?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our trial flights start from $385 in the Cessna 172 or PA28 Warrior. You'll get hands-on flying time with a qualified instructor — a great way to experience flying before committing to a full course.

Question 3

Where are you based?

Accepted Answer

We're based at Bankstown Aerodrome in Sydney (23 Miles Street, Bankstown NSW 2200). We serve the greater Sydney region. Feel free to schedule a visit to see our aircraft and facilities.

Question 4

What aircraft do you use for training?

Accepted Answer

We train on Cessna 172, PA28 Warrior, PA32 Saratoga, and Cirrus SR22. Our wider fleet also includes Cirrus aircraft and the SF50 Vision Jet. All aircraft are well-maintained and suited to different stages of flying.

Question 5

How do I get started?

Accepted Answer

Book a trial flight or contact us to discuss your goals. We'll walk you through the process, medical requirements, and recommend a flight training in Sydney path. No previous experience required.

Question 6

Can I book a scenic flight?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We offer Sydney scenic flights including Harbour and Blue Mountains tours from Bankstown. See our Scenic page for options and book via the enquiry form.

Question 7

How do I book or enquire?

Accepted Answer

Use the Contact page on our website to send an enquiry or book a trial flight. We'll respond to discuss your flight training, aircraft hire or scenic flight needs.

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