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Flight Training in Ireland- County Wicklow

Introduction to flight

In Newcastle Aerodrome, County Wicklow

Are you ready to see if a future in aviation is for you? Our Introduction to Flight package puts you in the pilot’s seat of state-of-the-art Viper SD4 aircraft, offering a hands-on experience that’s as exhilarating as it is educational. With guidance from expert instructors, you’ll learn the basics of flight and feel what it’s like to be in control of an aircraft. Perfect for those serious about pursuing a career in aviation or earning a license for recreational flying, this flight will be your first step on an incredible journey. Start your path to the skies with Pilot Path – book your experience today! 

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  • 45-Minute Instructed Flight in a Viper SD4 Aircraft

    Experience the thrill of piloting a real aircraft with hands-on guidance from certified flight instructors. In modern Viper SD4 training aircraft, you’ll learn the basics of flight control, maneuvering, and essential in-flight techniques, making this the perfect introduction to aviation.

  • Pre- and Post-Flight Briefings

    Before takeoff, an instructor will walk you through essential safety protocols and what to expect during your flight. After landing, you’ll have a personalized debrief, where you’ll review the flight, ask questions, and gain deeper insights into the piloting process.

  • Free Commercial Pilot Logbook & Air Pilots Manual Volume 1 (Upon Continuing Training)

    If you choose to continue your training journey with us, you’ll receive a complimentary Commercial Pilot Logbook to track your flight hours and achievements, along with Volume 1 of the Air Pilots Manual. These resources will become essential companions on your path to becoming a licensed pilot.

  • Tour of the Flight School and Facilities

    Get a behind-the-scenes look at our flight school and training environment. Explore maintenance hangars, view the aircraft up close, and see the spaces where aspiring pilots prepare for their journey.

  • Follow-Up with Pilot Path Engagement Manager

    After your flight, our Pilot Path Engagement Manager will be in touch to discuss your experience, answer any questions, and outline the next steps if you’re interested in advancing your pilot training journey.

  • First Flight Certificate

    To commemorate your first flight, you’ll receive a First Flight Certificate—a keepsake to mark your accomplishment and celebrate your introduction to the world of aviation.

45 Minute Instructed Flight in a Viper SD4 Aircraft

First flight certificate

Tour of flight school and facilities

Give the Gift of Flight!

Want to inspire someone special with an unforgettable experience? Choose our Gift Voucher option to let them schedule their flight at a time that suits them. Perfect for those who want to give the excitement of flight without selecting a date in advance.

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Your seamless journey to beginning your flight training:

Receive confirmation email from our team with how to make payment, details of your flight, location info, where to park etc.

Arrive at Flying school.

Full experience will last approx. 90 minutes.

Receive follow-up call from Pilot Path team.

If choosing to go ahead with training, we will send your training guide, and welcome pack via email along with info on how to begin making monthly payments and start booking lessons making your journey as seamless as possible.

Here's why you should choose Pilot Path :

Support

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CV
Ongoing Updates
Personalized Approach
Industry Connections

From day 1, get access to a DEM (designated engagement manager) who will support your journey from your trial lesson all the way to commercial training.

Post training interview workshops and CV prep ensuring you land your dream airline job

Stay ahead with the latest industry news, regulatory changes, and advancements in aviation technology

Staff at Pilot Path understand your unique needs and create a customized plan to ensure your success in the aviation industry.

Connect with leading aviation companies and training institutions, opening doors to valuable networking opportunities and potential employers.

REQUEST A COPY OF OUR PPL PAYMENT PLANS

Why Pilot path?
Take the first step today

Making the decision to begin your flight training journey, while an exciting one, is also a big step and we want to make sure our future students are not only comfortable in a training aircraft but also that they have the knowledge to make an informed decision before enrolling. That’s why our introduction to flight package has proven to be the very best way to make that decision.

Why Pilot path?
Beginners

Our introduction to flight package which includes a check flight assessment is absolutely perfect for individuals that are totally new to aviation and was developed in place of classroom-based aptitude tests generally seen as the normal way of accessing your abilities in other flight training schools. This assessment is carried out by one of our flight training school partners on behalf of Pilot Path. At Pilot Path, we want you to have first-hand experience defying gravity before deciding if a career in the skies is for you. You will complete a flight brief and debrief with flight school instructors encompassing all safety and operational procedures information before and after your flight. This package will help you find out the ins and outs of how the aircraft works and is maintained while fully contributing to your decision to take the next step in your flying career.

Why Pilot path?
Knowledge

As part of your introduction to flight package, 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.

Exclusive to Pilot Path students!
Fly the brand new Viper SD4 Aircraft

Newcastle Aerodrome

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.

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You can request a timeslot for an introduction to flight lesson within our booking system above and our team will confirm back asap if your chosen time is available or not. If it is available, we will provide you with details on how to make payment along with an information pack.

Your introduction to flight experience will last roughly 90 minutes. A member of our team will follow up within 24-hours after your flight with information on getting enrolled and beginning your training.

You will fly the brand new Viper SD4 Aircraft, exclusive to Pilot Path students! 

We are more than happy for you to bring a friend or family member along while you complete your introduction to flight!

Our team and the flight school are constantly monitoring weather conditions. If the weather is unsuitable for flying on your chosen date, we will endeavour to inform you of this in advance of you travelling to the airport to complete your flight. We will then reschedule your flight for a new date that suits you best.

Just present your QR code to staff on the day that you will receive ahead of time via email. Casual attire will be fine also, so feel free to wear something comfortable! 

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.

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