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Excellence in flying training

SFC (Sussex Flying Club), the longest established flying club at Shoreham Airport, is the preferred organisation for those who seek the highest standard in flying training. Offering a complete range of services, including ab-initio training for the Private Pilot's Licence, night flying and instrument instruction as well as self-fly hire, SFC is ideal to help you achieve in aviation - whatever your ambitions.

Our base at Shoreham airport is fully equipped to help anyone interested in flying become a pilot trained to the highest possible standard. The club's facilities, inside the main terminal building, include the latest in training equipment, classrooms and briefing facilities. The fleet, consisting of Piper and Cessna aircraft, is maintained and equipped to the highest possible standards. Our rating and PPL instructors are all qualified commercial or airline pilots.

If you are considering learning to fly and train for your Private Pilot's Licence (PPL) we invite you to visit our premises, come and inspect our aircraft and, most importantly, speak to our students and instructors who will answer your questions in detail. We also provide Trial Flying Lessons and gift vouchers - click here for more information.

Services for pilots

In addition to SFC's self-fly hire services, qualified pilots can benefit from training with SFC to obtain additional ratings, improving skill and confidence. As Civil Aviation Authority registered flying training organisation, SFC is authorised to carry out instrument (IMC) and night training and examinations, as well as a safety pilot course and check rides. SFC provides the opportunity of hour-building in scenic surroundings, and offers refresher, cross-country and abroad training for qualified pilots whose licence privileges have lapsed or who wish to fly further abroad. Click here to check out our rates for aircraft hire / aircraft rental.

 
News at SFC
 

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Sussex Flying Club teams up with The Guardian Website!

Sussex Flying Club recently helped The Guardian Careers website to make a video article about careers as a commercial pilot.

Click here to see the video!

Sussex Flight Centre

Sussex Flying Club is already the leading PPL school and club in Shoreham. Now, we're complementing our recreational pilot training courses by professional training up to Commercial Pilots Licence level. Read more about our sister organisation, Sussex Flight Centre here: www.sussexflightcentre.co.uk

8,000 Trial Flying Lessons - and counting!

We've recently sold our 8,000th Trial Flying Lesson - a testament to the popularity of Shoreham's longest established flying training company.


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Take the controls!


We can teach you - or someone you care about - how to fly a real plane. It all starts with a trial lesson. You'll also have a chance to see Sussex from the air!

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Registered in England No. 2795671, Registered Office: 608 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AE, England

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