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Welcome to the Ulster Flying Club |
 The Ulster Flying Club (UFC) was founded in 1961 and over this period has grown to become Northern Ireland's largest flying school and one of the largest, non commercial training, flying organizations in Ireland.
Since commencing operations from Newtownards aerodrome the UFC has established itself as a leading provider of aviation services, ranging from trial lessons to PPL training, night ratings to IMC all provided in a friendly and welcoming environment.
All instructors with the UFC are trained to Civil Aviation Authority highest standards and combined they fly over 2500 instructional hours each year, no mean feat. Hand in hand with an impeccable safety record the UFC can be proud to provide safety minded and experienced staff, to make your time with us as enjoyable as possible.
 So why not come along and see the wide range of services provided at the Ulster Flying Club? Gift vouchers for trial lessons offer an excellent introduction to flying, click here or telephone 02891 813327 for details. Microlight lessons are also available from the Ulster Microlight Centre, an aviation partner of the UFC.
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Retirement Party for Christine Godwin, Fri 26th March, 7pm |
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Christine Godwin, one of our friendly Air Traffic Controllers, is retiring and having a party on Fri 26th March 2010, 7pm-11pm at the Land, Sea, Sky Gallery in the Ulster Transport Museum. If you would like to attend please email
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before Fri 12th March. |
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2010 AGM to be held in April |
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The 2010 AGM is provisionally scheduled for mid-April. The exact date will be announced soon. |
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Sky's Cafe is now open for business! Located behind Aero-Heli with a fantastic view of the airfield it is open to club members and the public. A wide range of food is served including sandwiches, frys, fish and chips, stew, burgers, kebabs as well as weekly specials. Some of the comments already posted in our discussion forums:
"I was very impressed with the food - a generous portion of very tasty chicken strips and chips." - Richard 'NightFlight' Boyd.
"Food excellent. Very good coffee. So happy to see that you installed a decent coffee machine. great to see the place busy." - M 'ALurker' Kirby
"I often accompany my wife when she comes for lessons, and now I can stuff my face with this lovely food and admire the view while she is flying! The coffee is excellent and I really enjoyed the tuna melt yesterday and the fish and chips will hopefully become legendary!" - Sameer
"I don't think there'll be be much trouble for you guys to drum up business if the quality and quantity of the food is anything to go by" - Ray 'Scrabo 60' Brown |
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Ray Piper is planning a fly-out to a seaplane festival in Biscarrosse (an airpark between Bordeaux and Biarritz) in May, everyone is welcome to join. More details are on this poster, and in the fly-out discussion forum. |
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