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Why not learn to fly?<\/h2>\n

The courses are structured in two parts.<\/h4>\n

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The basic course:<\/h3>\n

Seven to ten days of theoretical lessons and practical exercises at the training field, instructional tandem flights with the instructor, and initial short solo glides as a student pilot with radio assistance.<\/p>\n

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The advanced course:<\/h3>\n

In-depth theoretical study, at least thirty high-altitude flights (700 m) as a student solo pilot with radio assistance, carried out at different flying sites and in various weather conditions, with specific preparation for the exam to obtain the VDS pilot certificate (recreational and sport flying).<\/p>\n

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Requirements for flying<\/h2>\n

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\u2022 Minimum age 16 (with parental consent); no maximum age limit!
\n\u2022 Good general health (a specific medical certificate is required); enthusiasm and motivation!
\n\u2022 Equipment is provided by the school for the basic course.
\n\u2022 Training period: from May to September.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Introductory tandem instructional flights with the instructor: available year-round, weather permitting.<\/p>\n

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