Intensive 5 Day Training Course

These courses are tailored to individual students and will begin with a review of the stage you are at within the NZ Pilot Training program. A plan will then be made for the weeks flying and theory classes.

Training through each stage of the Soaring Journey is available:

• To Solo Pilot,

• To Soaring Pilot

• To Cross Country Pilot

Course Format

5 Days, 2 Instructors, 4 Students

Up to 30 winch launches or 15 Aerotow launches 

A typical day will look like:

09:00 – Prepare gliders

10:00 – Airfield Briefing & formulate days plan 

11:00 – 13:00 Flying and/ or classes

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break (Lunch provided)

14:00 – 18:00 Flying and or Classes

18:00 – Social gathering to discuss the day

Flight Time

This will depend on the weather, but we would expect each student to be in the air for about 8 - 10 hrs over the week.