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New Year resolution: Start learning to fly

Posted 9th January 20216th January 2021 David ColgatePosted in Flying School news

Right now, flying may seem like a distant dream for most of us, but rest assured, this will not last […]

CAA rebate for EC devices

Fancy £250 off a new ADS-B Transceiver?

Posted 7th December 20207th December 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

£250 CAA rebate If you don’t already know, the CAA is offering a 50% (to a maximum of £250) rebate […]

C42 engine instruments

Engine instruments: when things don’t look right

Posted 30th November 202030th November 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

When something doesn’t go right for the first time it can be pretty daunting and a little bit scary. It’s […]

Recommended books on flying

Posted 11th October 202010th October 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

As we enter Autumn and the jet stream meanders south of the UK, so we drag down the cooler air […]

Testing your fuel: What water in aviation fuel looks like

Posted 1st September 20201st September 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

If you were asked ‘what are you looking for when you test the fuel after you fill the tank’, would […]

G-CDVI at Charlton Park

Trip Report: Charlton Park Airfield

Posted 10th August 20209th August 2020 David ColgatePosted in Adventures

Good heavens, this weekend was a warm one! And what terrific flying conditions it was too, although a little sticky […]

Landing at West Tisted airfield

Interesting air strips to visit this year

Posted 27th July 202026th July 2020 David ColgatePosted in Adventures

The best thing about fixed Microlights is that they can fly in and out of nearly anywhere. That’s not something […]

Cheddar Gorge from the air

Trip Report: Flight to Cheddar Gorge

Posted 13th July 20207th July 2020 David ColgatePosted in Adventures

On 6th July 2020 I took a trip out west to fly over a feature I have visited on the […]

Flying general aviation in lockdown

Flying in lockdown

Posted 6th July 20205th July 2020 David ColgatePosted in Adventures

Since we’ve been allowed back in the air, I’ve taken as many opportunities as I can to get my feet […]

7 fun products and gift ideas for pilots

Posted 24th June 202023rd June 2020 David ColgatePosted in tips and info

Can you believe we’re already nearly half-way through the year? I originally planned on doing this article because we were […]

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