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
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, UK
Brighton City Airport (EGKA)
Shoreham Helicopters is a UK CAA-approved helicopter training school based at Brighton City Airport (Shoreham), offering flexible one-to-one private helicopter pilot training, type conversions, and trial lessons delivered by highly experienced instructors with over 30 years of industry expertise.
Sleap, Shropshire, UK
Sleap Airfield (EGCV)
Shropshire Aero Club, based at Sleap Airfield near Shrewsbury, offers PPL and NPPL flight training, trial lessons, aerobatic and night ratings, aircraft hire and a thriving flying club community with modern facilities and an extensive training fleet.
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK
Gloucestershire Airport (EGBJ) + 1 more
Skyborne Airline Academy UK is a flight training academy based at Gloucestershire Airport and Bournemouth Airport that offers integrated and modular pilot training programs, airline-sponsored cadet schemes, and degree pathways to prepare trainees for commercial aviation careers.
Carrickfergus, County Antrim, UK
SkyLearner Aviation is a UK CAA-approved aviation training organisation that provides online ground school and distance learning courses for aspiring private and commercial pilots, offering structured lesson plans, exam-style question banks, and dedicated instructor support.
Chatham, Kent, UK
Rochester Airport (EGTO)
Skytrek Flying School is a family-owned UK CAA-approved Declared Training Organisation based at Rochester Airport in Kent, offering affordable Private Pilot Licence, trial flying lessons, advanced instruction, aircraft hire, and a welcoming flying club for pilots of all experience levels.
Sywell, Northamptonshire, UK
Sywell Aerodrome (EGBK)
Sloane Helicopters Flying School is a professional helicopter flight training facility based at Sywell Aerodrome in Northamptonshire that provides comprehensive training programs ranging from trial lessons and Private Pilot Licences (PPL) to commercial pilot courses, instructor certifications, and type ratings.
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, UK
Brighton City Airport (EGKA)
South Coast Flying Group is a UK CAA-approved DTO based at Brighton City Airport, offering affordable Private Pilot Licence (PPL), Night Rating and additional ratings, alongside self-fly aircraft hire and a volunteer-run flying club focused on accessible, community-led general aviation.
Warwick, Warwickshire, UK
Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield (EGBW)
South Warwickshire Flying School, based at Wellesbourne Mountford Aerodrome, provides UK CAA-approved flight training from trial lessons and PPL courses to advanced ratings, alongside aircraft hire in a friendly, professional flying club environment.
Southend-by-Sea, Essex, UK
London Southend Airport (EGMC)
Based at London Southend Airport, Southend Flying Club is a historic flight training organisation offering private pilot licences, advanced ratings, ground school, and trial flying lessons since 1933.
Romford, Greater London, UK
Stapleford Aerodrome (EGSG)
Stapleford Flight Centre is one of the UK's longest-established CAA-approved flight training organisations, based at Stapleford Aerodrome, offering PPL, CPL, ATPL, IR, MEP, instructor training, trial lessons and airline preparation courses with a large modern fleet, advanced simulators and over 50 years of experience.
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, UK
Brighton City Airport (EGKA)
Star Flight Training is a UK CAA-approved DTO based at Brighton City Airport (Shoreham), offering Private Pilot Licence, NPPL, Night Rating, IR(R), SEP training, aircraft hire, trial flights, and an active flying club focused on personalised instruction, modern facilities, and a welcoming pilot community.
Elstree, Hertfordshire, UK
Elstree Aerodrome (EGTR)
Stars Fly Flying School is a flight training club based at Elstree Airfield that offers introductory trial lessons, fleet aircraft hire, and pilot licence training courses including PPL, Night, and IMC ratings.