How It Works
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Training/Hours
Trial Flights
Fun Flights
What We Offer
FLY365 Algarve offer flights and training in Flex Wing Microlights and Fixed Wing Microlights.
Assuming you want to go ahead and learn to fly, you can do this at your own pace - from one hour per month to a full intensive course. Good accommodation is available locally, if required. All training is completed on two-seat, dual-control aircraft, with an instructor, using radio intercom and training to the appropriate official syllabus. Training in your own aircraft, if suitable, is a possibility.
If you are thinking of becoming a pilot, don't be put off by the thought of winter. FLY365 Algarve is situated in the Azores high-pressure region, it affords a perfect climate for most outdoor activities. Very mild winters and tempered summers due to the cooling sea breezes have made this one of the best flying environments in the world.
Physical Requirements Potential pilots can start training at the age of 14 but those aiming to fly solo must be at least 16 years old and to hold a licence they need to be at least 17 years of age. Student pilots on our courses must be reasonably fit and in good health. In order to…
AN INTRODUCTION TO MICROLIGHT FLYING Microlight aircraft can trace their origins back to the late 1970’s when hang glider pilots took the seemingly logical step of fitting small engines to their craft. Taking aviation into uncharted areas meant that knowledge and skill could only be learned “hands on” in the air. This meant that powered…
Our trial flights can either be taken as a lesson where you will get hands-on (literally) experience of flying the aircraft under expert and safe tuition, or just to see the view. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basic handling of the aircraft and what is involved in becoming a pilot. At the…
Experience flights make a great gift – to yourself, of course, or anyone you care for. You can choose the open cockpit of a Flexwing, or the comfort of the Fixed Wing. Our experienced and knowledgeable pilots will take you on a tour of locations, along the coast and inland should you wish. You can…
Flights & Accomodation
There are plenty of good value flights to Faro from the UK and Europe. Also there is a plentiful supply of accommodation of all kinds in the local area of Lagos – we don’t promote any particular accommodation but we can point you in the right direction if you want advice. Check AirBnB, booking.com, search Google for accomodation in Lagos, Portugal. For training and hour building October through April are a very good choice where you can expect a consistent 2 to 2 1/2 hours flying a day.