Andrew Sinclair gained his PPL(A) in 1999 after ab initio flight training and Redhill and Biggin Hill. This closely followed by a night rating and IMC/IR(R) in 2003. Since then he has added a Multi-Enginer Piston (MEP), full EASA Instrument Rating (IR) and Instrument Rating Instructor (IRI) priviledges to his FI(A) gained in 2014. Andrew [...]
Andrew Bissex, Bristol Flying's new Head of Training, is a highly experienced GA pilot having spent most of his life involved in aviation and many years flying Single Engine Piston (SEP) and Multi Engine Piston (MEP) aircraft around the UK and Europe VFR and IFR. He holds an unrestricted Flight Instructor rating FI(A) as well [...]
Following an open competition, Sir Stephen Hillier was selected by the Transport Secretary as the candidate best suited to lead the Civil Aviation Authority through the Covid-19 response and recovery. He will balance airlines’ immediate needs resulting from reduced passenger demand, with consumer issues such as the refund backlog due to cancelled services. Sir Stephen [...]
Guest safety and satisfaction is our #1 priority. We have implemented and are enforcing new procedures and protocols when it comes to cleaning, sanitizing and safety. Additional hand washing and sanitation steps have been implemented. Employee wellness checks are being performed prior to each shift. We’ve taken additional precautions to clean and sanitize all areas. [...]
Don’t let the Great British weather dampen your progress! Book yourself into our Refresher Ground School. Whether you’re keeping your knowledge current or preparing for your theory exams we have a Ground School session to suit your needs. Our student’s favourites include: - Recap of the early flight training exercises - Air Law review and [...]
As we reopen our doors to welcome members back into flying, now is the time to make use of the Summer months! Offering bespoke training for both LAPL and PPL, at non profit rates, Bristol Flying is ready to get you started! Call us now for more information or organise a one to one chat [...]