Helping young pilots begin their journey

Have you ever dreamed of flying?

We can help you start your journey to becoming a pilot. Our experienced instructors will teach you everything you need to know, from the basics of flight to advanced navigation techniques.

Develop your plan with our E-Book

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Introduction to Flight Training

We want to help explain a pilot’s training journey. Read about what to expect and how we can help.

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Practical hints and tips

Do you need some inspiration on how to start your own journey? Let’s talk about next steps.

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Future careers

What can you do with your new, shiny pilot’s licence? Whether it’s fun or towards a future career let’s take a look.

Our Young Aviator Scholarship

‘Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return’

The Herefordshire Aero Club Young Aviator Scholarship offers young people the chance to secure a scholarship which provides 10 hours of fixed wing flight training with our excellent flying instructors at Shobdon Airfield which will count towards your private pilots licence (PPL).

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Wherever you are on your journey, we can help. Speak to our friendly team to take your next step.