
Are you curious about the exciting world of aviation but unsure if it’s the right path for you? Whether you’re young or old, aspiring to become a commercial pilot or simply interested in flying for fun, Pilot Path’s Aviation Explorer Pack is designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to flight training. This immersive 5-hour experience allows you to get hands-on in the cockpit, explore the fundamentals of flying, and decide if pilot training is the right journey for you.
In the state-of-the-art Viper SD4 aircraft, you'll receive expert instruction across 5 hours of flying time. This practical training takes place at Newcastle Aerodrome, nestled in the stunning scenery of County Wicklow, Ireland. Known for its scenic coastal views and well-maintained facilities, Newcastle Aerodrome is the perfect environment for your flight training experience.
Gain valuable insights and feedback from your instructor before and after each flight.
Everything you need is included, so you can focus entirely on your flying.
Along with flight experience, you’ll receive a 90-day Aero Tutor subscription to start exploring the theoretical side of aviation. Aero Tutor covers all 9 subjects required for the EASA PPL (Private Pilot License), allowing you to get a real taste of the ground school learning required to become a pilot.
Receive a detailed guide from Pilot Path on how to navigate Aero Tutor, focusing on the best subjects to start with, and ensuring you’re never overwhelmed. You'll also have access to a personal engagement manager who will help with anything you need.
After your 5 hours of flying, your instructor will provide you with a Personal Progress Report. This evaluation offers valuable feedback on your flying skills, covering: • Flight Handling Skills: How well you’ve mastered the controls and aircraft maneuvers. • Situational Awareness: Your ability to manage and respond to the in-flight environment. • Potential for Future Success: An honest assessment of whether you have the aptitude to continue with pilot training.
Upon completing your Aviation Explorer Pack, you’ll receive a personalized Skills Progression Certificate from Pilot Path. This certificate not only marks your achievements during the program but is also a great memento of your introduction to aviation.
Know someone with a passion for flight? The Aviation Explorer Pack is the perfect introduction for anyone considering pilot training, whether as a fulfilling hobby or an exciting career path. Purchase this experience as a gift, and receive a personalized voucher to inspire their journey into aviation.
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Whether you’re thinking about flying commercially or just for fun, Pilot Path’s Aviation Explorer Pack provides a unique opportunity to explore pilot training in a relaxed, no-pressure environment. This package is ideal for:
The total cost for the Aviation Explorer Pack is €1,770. You can easily book and pay online through our website. We also offer flexible payment plans:
From €47 per month with our trusted finance partner, Humm Ireland. Spread the cost of your training over time to suit your budget.
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Committing to pilot training is a big decision, and we understand that. With Pilot Path’s Aviation Explorer Pack, you can get a feel for both the flying and ground school aspects of training before fully committing to a long-term course.
Get 5 hours of real flight experience and explore the ground school theory without a huge upfront commitment.
If you choose to continue your training with Pilot Path, the full cost of the Aviation Explorer Pack (€1,770) will be deducted from your total Private Pilot License (PPL) package.
There’s no better time to take that first step into the world of aviation. Pilot Path’s Aviation Explorer Pack offers a complete introduction to flight training, giving you the tools and experience you need to make an informed decision.
Don’t wait to take flight! Book your 5-hour Aviation Explorer Pack now and experience the thrill of flying firsthand.
As part of your Aviation Explorer Pack, your engagement manager will schedule a full one to one follow up on all aspects of modular commercial flight training, details on our partner locations, pricing options and how we can get you enrolled successfully & begin to guide you along the way.
Have more questions? Schedule a call with a member of our team here to discuss further before booking your lesson or email us below.



Located in Co. Wicklow, a short distance from Ireland’s capital city, Dublin, students will complete all flight training here for their initial licences. Newcastle Aerodrome specialise in training for fixed wing microlight and group A aircraft. With dedicated instructors and staff, the team at Newcastle will help you achieve your ambition of becoming a pilot by providing you with the highest quality training and support as you embark on your flight training journey.






The Aviation Explorer Pack is for anyone interested in aviation. Whether you’re thinking of pursuing a commercial pilot career or just want to experience flying for fun, this pack provides a no-pressure introduction to both flight and ground school.
You’ll be flying the Viper SD4, a modern training aircraft known for its comfort and reliability. It’s perfect for both beginners and more advanced pilots looking for a high-performance training experience.
All flying takes place at Newcastle Aerodrome, County Wicklow, a premier location for flight training in Ireland. The aerodrome offers excellent facilities and a scenic environment that enhances the overall experience.
The 5-hour training includes instruction from a certified flight instructor, pre- and post-flight briefings, landing fees, and fuel costs. Everything is covered, so you can focus entirely on flying.
Aero Tutor is an online platform covering the 9 essential subjects of the EASA PPL syllabus. Your 90-day subscription will help you explore the ground school theory in a structured, easy-to-understand way. You’ll also receive a guide from Pilot Path on how to get started with Aero Tutor and where to focus your learning.
If you decide to continue training with Pilot Path, the full €1,570 cost of the Aviation Explorer Pack will be deducted from your PPL package. This makes it a cost-effective way to explore aviation training.
Absolutely not! That is the sole purpose of completing our introduction to flight. To provide you with the experience of flying in a training aircraft for the first time before making the decision on moving forward with your flight training.
Yes! We offer financing options starting from €47 per month through our 3rd-party finance partner, Humm Ireland. This allows you to spread the cost over time, making it easier to manage.