Almat News

We’re an A.T.O. now – Instructor Courses launched After a lot of hard work, especially by our Head of Training Steve, we are now a CAA Approved Training Organisation (ATO). This is a major milestone for us. To date, all of the flight training for PPL / LAPL has been conducted under our Declared Training…

Ground School Course – all theory modules available The course on 5th-9th November can be taken online via zoom or in person at our Coventry branch. You can take just the modules you need of the full course as an intensive course to prepare you for the CAA theory exams. >>find out more. PPL /…

We have opened up a new location at Sywell Aerodrome in Northamptonshire. Providing PPL & LAPL flight instruction including trial lessons, grass strip training and additional ratings as well as experience flights. Office hours are Wednesday to Sunday 08:30 to 17:00. To start with we are operating Cessna 150 G-BSZV and Cessna 172R G-BXSD. Flight…

IR(R) Courses Now Available Congratulations to Tom Berkely, who has passed his instructor rating for teaching Instrument Rating (Restricted). This has been added to our additional ratings page here. Ground School 2022 Course Dates Announced We have posted dates for in-house ground school training. Furthermore there is a DISCOUNT AVAILABLE using code GRS20 on the…

There is a lot going on here at the moment and we wanted to update you so you can see the direction we are going in. Let me start by announcing a rise in our membership costs. While this is something no-one wants to hear, our prices are still going to be very competitive compared…

Steve Becomes An Examiner Congratulations to our head of training Steve Mason who recently qualified as an examiner for PPL (A) and LAPL (A). This means we now have our own full time in-house examiner. Congratulations also go out to Tom Berkeley, one of our full time instructors. He recently upgraded his restricted Instructor Rating…

Happy New Year Just wanted to take the time to thank all of our members, students and staff for their support through 2020. I can’t tell you how much we appreciate it. As you know we are currently in a tier 4 lockdown, meaning flight training and aircraft hire cannot commence until the restrictions are…