Plessey Southern Flying Group is operating as a UK CAA-registered training organisation, the group offers Private Pilot Licence (PPL) training, flight instruction, aircraft hire, and recreational flying in a friendly, community-focused environment. Membership is by invitation and committee approval, with an emphasis on affordable flying, experienced instructors, and a strong social culture.
The group prides itself on more than five decades of aviation heritage, having trained hundreds of pilots ranging from recreational aviators to future airline professionals. Run entirely by volunteers, Plessey Southern Flying Group combines personalised instruction with a welcoming club atmosphere, encouraging members to develop their flying skills while enjoying organised fly-outs, social events, and access to experienced mentors who have extensive knowledge of flying from Goodwood and beyond.

