Learn to fly
Thinking about learning to fly? Explore flight schools and flying schools across the UK, compare locations, training and aircraft, and contact a school directly. Profiles may include trial lessons, PPL (Private Pilot Licence) training and other courses offered by each school.
251 schools found
Denham, Uxbridge, Greater London, UK
Denham Aerodrome (EGLD)
HQ Aviation is a CAA-approved helicopter training organisation based at Denham Aerodrome, offering PPL(H), CPL(H), type ratings, advanced helicopter training, self-fly hire and trial flights alongside Robinson helicopter sales and maintenance, with one of Europe's largest Robinson fleets and world-class instructors.
Leven, East Yorkshire, UK
Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield
Hull Aero Club is a historic flying club based at Beverley Airfield in East Yorkshire that offers CAA-compliant flight training for light aircraft and microlights, alongside trial flights, aircraft experiences, and a welcoming social clubhouse.
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, UK
Elstree Aerodrome (EGTR)
ICE Helicopters is a CAA-approved helicopter flight training school based at Elstree Aerodrome, offering a guaranteed fixed-price PPL(H), advanced training, trial lessons and type training on Robinson, Cabri and MD helicopters with one of the UK's most diverse training fleets and highly experienced instructors.
Maidstone, Kent, UK
Rochester Airport (EGTO)
Invicta Aero Club is a UK CAA-approved ATO & DTO based across Rochester Airport, Lydd Airport, and Stoke Medway in Kent, offering affordable private pilot training, advanced ratings, aircraft hire, and flying experiences through a modern, flying club focused on accessible and enjoyable general aviation.
North Weald Airfield, Essex, UK
North Weald Airfield (EGSX)
IP Aviation is a UK CAA-approved DTO based at North Weald Airfield, specialising in advanced UK, EASA and FAA flight training, instrument and multi-engine instruction, type conversions, glass cockpit and simulator training, with flexible one-to-one tuition tailored to private and professional pilots.
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK
Gloucestershire Airport (EGBJ)
JK Helicopter Training is a CAA-approved helicopter flight school based at Gloucestershire Airport, offering personalised PPL(H), CPL(H), night rating and advanced helicopter training, along with trial lessons and gift flights, led by an experienced instructor with nearly 30 years of professional flight training expert
Ripe Lewes, East Sussex, UK
Kittyhawk Aerodrome
Kittyhawk Academy is a specialist UK flight training organisation based on the south coast of England, providing bespoke, mentorship-led pilot training from Private Pilot Licence (PPL) level through to advanced ratings and aerobatic instruction.
Thruxton Airfield, Hampshire, UK
Thruxton Aerodrome (EGHO)
Kurusha Flying School & Club is a UK CAA-approved DTO based at Thruxton Aerodrome, offering personalised Private Pilot Licence (PPL), Night Rating, and advanced flight training, alongside aircraft hire and an active flying club focused on safe, enjoyable, and community-led general aviation.
Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
Manchester Barton Aerodrome (EGCB)
Based at Barton Aerodrome in Greater Manchester, LAC Flying School is the region's longest-running flight school, offering trial lessons, club memberships, and comprehensive pilot training for licenses like the PPL(A) and NPPL(A) using a fleet of Cessna and Piper aircraft.
Kidlington, Oxfordshire, UK
Oxford Airport (EGTK) + 1 more
Leading Edge Aviation is a UK and Spain based pilot training academy that offers integrated, modular, and university-linked commercial flight training programs alongside direct career pathways with major international airlines.
Tain, Highlands, UK
Easter Airfield + 1 more
Leading Edge Flight Training is a comprehensive general aviation school and flight center based at Glasgow International Airport that offers pilot training, aircraft and simulator hire, and trial flights.
Leicester, Leicestershire, UK
Leicester Airport (EGBG)
Leicestershire Aero Club, based at Leicester Airport, offers PPL flight training, trial lessons, advanced ratings, aircraft hire and flying experiences, combining professional instruction with one of the UK's longest-established flying clubs in a welcoming aviation community.