Learn to Fly

Learn to Fly

The Courses

Why Choose Us

  • Contact us to enquire about your training needs and goals.
  • You’ll train under the internationally recognised BHPA syllabus
  • Training split into Elementary and Club Pilot Stages
  • Leave the school as an autonomous pilot, ready to join a club, with the most suitable equipment.
  • You will complete all the tasks in full before leaving the school – we don’t take shortcuts.
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  • We train with the highest standards in the world
  • Over 100 years of military aviation experience within the team
  • We focus on your safety so you can enjoy the course and leave every training day with a smile
  • You’ll train using our state of the art training gliders.
  • We only train in small groups, so you get the most from every day
  • You’ll learn to fly on the same sites and in the same weather conditions that you’ll need to use once qualified.
  • Post CP support, including onward training to pilot rating and beyond.
  • Glider trimming and inspection only for our students and clients, giving industry leading wait times.

Cost of training

Where we train

  • All training costs £160 per day
  • Students typically take 8 to 12 days to complete both stages
  • You’ll also need to be a BHPA Member £25/day or £164/annual to train with us, there’s also a £30 joining fee in the first year. We will do the paperwork with you on your first day.
  • You’ll be able to use our equipment for the Elementary Stage, before using your own equipment during the club pilot stage.
  • We offer fantastic equipment packages to compliment your training. We offer large discounts on equipment to our students:
  • First Paraglider Package
  • First Paraglider Hike and Fly Package
  • We’re affiliated with both the South East and South West Wales Clubs
  • We have access to around 30 training sites
  • Most sites within 60 mins drive of Cardiff and 90 mins from Bristol
  • We use small hills for the first few days, and then sites with the Bannau Brycheiniog or Gower AONB to complete your training.