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 and trouble free as is 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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AT-3 very light aircraft visiting this week |
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An AT-3 will be at Newtownards from Wednesday 24th to Monday 29th June to give the club a chance to fly and evaluate it as a potential 2-seat trainer. If you would be interested in a flight then make a booking with the office, flights with an instructor will be available at an attractive price. |
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When going flying, even for a local flight, please fill in the booking out sheet. There are sheets in the flight office and in the microlight portacabin. Alternatively, before you depart provide the information via radio to the A/G operator who will complete the booking out sheet for you. |
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to your spam software's allowed list (whitelist). We will only use your email address to send you these updates and will not share it with any 3rd parties. |
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Pooleys are offering 5% discount to members of the Ulster Flying Club who make a purchase on their website www.pooleys.com Simply enter the promotional code ulster001 when you checkout and you will automatically get 5% discount. |
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