Flight Training Tour

Overview

This 11-day training aimed to provide participants an opportunity to experience actual flying and apply the flight knowledge and flying skills that have leant in the classroom and flight simulation. Each student is required to attend 3 lectures and 1 flight simulation practice in Hong Kong before departing to Melbourne for flight training.

About the Flight Training School

This year we are delighted to have co-operation with Australian National Airline College (ANAC), a well-known flight training school in Melbourne, with the head-quarter located at Moorabbin Airport. ANAC has a 100% safety record since they started pilot training in 1990. Currently they have 55 aircrafts for different flight training programmes across 4 training bases in Australia.

About Moorabbin Airport

Moorabbin airport is one of the biggest and busiest airport for General Aviation and Flight Training in Australia. It has a long history in Aviation Training and Education which currently houses 14 flight training organisations for fixed wing and rotary wing aircrafts and other flight operations.

Flight Training in Melbourne, Australia

A 1-3 weeks training for students to undergo actual flying experience.

Compulsory lectures and briefings in Hong Kong (90mins each)
- Basic flight theory
- Aircraft familiarisation
- Training airfield familiarisation
- Basic flight rules and procedures
- Information briefing for flight training trip
- Required theory for first solo (for 3 weeks tour)

Shared-time flight simulation exercise in Hong Kong (120mins each)
- Basic flying manoeuvres
- Basic circuit operations
- Training airfield procedures familiarisation
- First solo preparation (for 3 weeks tour)

7-21 days flight training practice in Melbourne, Australia. (Moorabbin Airport)
- 5-15 hours dual flight training* on a 4-seater training aircraft (PA28)
- Preflight briefing and debriefing for each training session
- Ground tuition

Group size: Max. 10 students

Age requirement: Min. 14 yrs old

Prerequisite: Not required

Price per student: HK$38,800.00 (1 week); HK$68,800 (2 weeks); HK$97,800(3 weeks)

Existing student discount: HK$1,500.00

Application deadline: 7 Mar, 2025 (Group 3); 5 Jun, 2025 (Group 4)

Schedule 2024-25:

Group 1 (December)

Compulsory lecture: 21, 28 Nov & 5 Dec, 2024 (1900-2030)

Flight simulation: 30 Nov, 2024 (1400-1800)

Flight training practice: 15-21 Dec, 2024

Group 2 (January)

Compulsory lecture: 2, 9, 16 Jan, 2025 (1900-2030)

Flight simulation: 11 Jan, 2025 (1400-1800)

Flight training practice: 26 Jan - 1 Feb, 2025

Group 3 (April)

Compulsory lecture: 14, 21, 28 Mar, 2025 (1900-2030)

Flight simulation: 22 Mar, 2025 (1400-1800); 29 Mar, 2025 (1400-1800)

Flight training practice: 6-12 Apr, 2025 (Group 3A); 13-19 Apr, 2025 (Group 3B); 20-26 Apr, 2025 (Group 3C)

Group 4 (July)

Compulsory lecture: 12, 19, 26 Jun, 2025 (1900-2030)

Flight simulation: 21 Jun, 2025 (1400-1800); 28 Jun, 2025 (1400-1800)

Flight training practice: 6-12 Jul, 2025 (Group 4A); 13-19 Jul, 2025 (Group 4B)

Remarks

*Total flyable hours is subject to weather conditions.

**Flight ticket between HK and Melbourne is not included. Price includes shared twin room accommodation, single room is available with additional charge.

***Regular course: Junior/Youth Pilot Course, Flight Simulation Course, 5/6-days Summer Camp, 2-day Introductory Workshop, PPL(A) Theory Course, PPL(A) Foundation Course.

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FAQ

Any previous experience is required for this tour?
- No prior experience is required. We welcome any aviation enthusiasts or anyone who wants to explore a new challenge joining this tour.

What kind of aircraft will be used for the training?
- The training will be using a 4 seater training aircraft (PA28).

What is the 5 hours flight training about?
- Each participant will have 5 hours of dual flight training with the instructor. Participants are expected to learn the basic flying skills including straight and level flight, climb and descent, turning and stall recovery depending on the progress.

Can I have additional flying hours?
- Yes. Participants can pay extra for additional hours, subject to weather conditions and flying school arrangement. Payment has to be paid to Aerocentre prior additional flying hour starts.

Is accommodation and transportation included?
- Accommodation and local transportation between training airport, accommodation and Melbourne international airport is included during the flight training period. Price includes shared twin room, single room is available with additional charge.

Is flight ticket from Hong Kong included?
- No. Flight ticket between Hong Kong and Melbourne is not included. We will suggest preferred flights for group pick up at Melbourne airport.

Are the lectures and flight simulation compulsory?
- Yes. Each participant need to attend all lectures and flight simulation practice prior to flight training.

Is there any test or exam for the lectures and fight simulation?
- No. There is no exam for the lectures but we are expecting participants to pick up the basic flight knowledge and flying skills for better learning outcome.

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