Achievements

Follow the achievements of our students in taking their first solo flight

and then gaining their licence.

Dominic Ridler

Dominic Ridler

Congrats to Dominic Ridler who became the tenth student to complete the night rating course this winter. We're glad he came dressed for the occasion

Clinton Mason

Clinton Mason

Congrats to Clinton Mason who has passed his PPL skills test this weekend after completing the course in the minimum 45hrs.

Tyler Hamilton

Tyler Hamilton

Another first solo to report. This time it was Tyler Hamilton who took to the skies on his own for the first time on Wednesday

Ben Mehmed

Ben Mehmed

Instrument Rating (Restricted) pass at the weekend for Ben Mehmed. Night Rating next!

Adrian Lightowler

Adrian Lightowler

First solo on Saturday for Adrian Lightowler. Well done Adrian!

Cameron Mee

Cameron Mee

Congrats to Cameron Mee who became the first student of the winter to complete his Night Rating. Cheers Cameron!

Grace Cooper

Grace Cooper

Today saw the latest in the recent flurry of first solos with Grace Cooper becoming the latest YAC student to achieve this impressive feat.

Reuben Merchant

Reuben Merchant

Yet another student achieving their first solo this week at YAC. This time it was Reuben Merchant who took to the skies on his own for the first time. Well done Reuben!

Daniel Bond

Daniel Bond

First solo on Thursday for Daniel Bond. Well done Daniel!

Paul Skelton

Paul Skelton

Class Rating Instructor test pass today for Paul Skelton who we wish all the best on his future instructing endeavours.

Joe Smith

Joe Smith

Congratulations to Joe Smith who passed his Instrument Rating (Restricted) skills test this weekend.

Cameron Mee

Cameron Mee

PPL skills test pass today for Cameron Mee who completed the course bang on the minimum 45 hours. Well done Cameron!

Jack Iveson

Jack Iveson

Congrats to Jack Iveson who has completed his first solo flight this week.

Sten Lai

Congrats to Sten Lai who has passed his PPL skills test today!

Catherine Plumb

PPL skills test pass this week for Catherine Plumb. Well done Catherine!

Luke Standland

Congratulations to Luke Standland who has passed his Instrument Rating (Restricted) skills test this week.

Chris Widman

Chris Widman

It might've been a bit of a grey drizzley day, but that didn't stop Chris Widman completing his first solo flight. Well done Chris!

Dave Longbottom

Dave Longbottom

First solo completed today for Dave Longbottom who has achieved this after a mere 10 hours of flight training. Nice one Dave!

Nash Khan

Nash Khan

Congratulations to Nash Khan who passed his Instrument Rating (Restricted) skills test today.

Ben Keaveney

Ben Keaveney

First solo today for Ben Keaveney. Well done Ben!

John Verdicchio

John Verdicchio

Another PPL skills test pass from a busy weekend at YAC. This time it was John Verdicchio who gained his wings

Ben Mehmed

Ben Mehmed

Congratulations to Ben Mehmed who passed his PPL skills test at the weekend

Wojciech Idzinski

Wojciech Idzinski

Instrument Rating (Restricted) pass for Wojciech Idzinski. Well done Wojciech!

Nathan McCurry

Nathan McCurry

Congratulations to Nathan McCurry on passing his PPL skills test yesterday

Max Fisher

Max Fisher

First solo today for Max Fisher. Well done Max!

Naval Singh

Naval Singh

Congratulations to Naval Singh who passed his PPL skills test this afternoon

Scott Jennett

Scott Jennett

Another PPL skills test pass. This time it was Scott Jennett who has gained his wings.

Dean Glazzard

Dean Glazzard

Skills test pass on Saturday for Dean Glazzard who has gained his Private Pilot's Licence. Well done Dean!

Ashley Burlaczenko

Ashley Burlaczenko

Congratulations to Ashley Burlaczenko who has passed his PPL skills test this week.

Alistair Daniels

Alistair Daniels

Well done to Alistair Daniels who has just passed his PPL skills test with us having completed the course in the minimum hours.

Bilal Ahmad

Bilal Ahmad

Congratulations to Bilal Ahmad who has passed his PPL skills test this week.

Curtis Dransfield

Curtis Dransfield

Congratulations to Curtis Dransfield who completed his first solo flight this week.

Angeliki Psaltaki

Angeliki Psaltaki

Well done to Angeliki Psaltaki who has completed her Night Rating at YAC in preparation for undertaking her Commercial Pilot's Licence training.

Alan Bateson

Alan Bateson

PPL skills test pass earlier this week for Alan Bateson. Well done Alan!

Robby Mason

Robby Mason

Another night rating completed this evening. This time it was Robby Mason who added the qualification to his licence

David Carter

David Carter

First solo today for David Carter who took the 172 for a lap around the circuit on his own. Well done David!

Joe Dineen

Joe Dineen

PPL skills test pass for Joe Dineen who completed the course in the minimum 45 hours. Well done Joe!

Muhammad Khan

Muhammad Khan

Another PPL skills test pass. This time it was Muhammad Khan who has gained his wings. Well done Muhammad!

Tom Mumford

Tom Mumford

Congratulations to Tom Mumford who passed his PPL skills test today.

Arturs Meskovskis

Arturs Meskovskis

Congratulations to Arturs Meskovskis who passed his Instrument Rating (Restricted) skills test this afternoon

Eliot Lumb

Eliot Lumb

PPL skills test pass yesterday for Eliot Lumb. Well done Eliot!

Liam McNulty

Liam McNulty

Another night rating completed this evening. This time it was Liam McNulty who gained his night time wings

Joe Dineen

Joe Dineen

Another night rating completed. This time it was Joe Dineen who finished the 5 hour course last night.

Archie White

Archie White

Congratulations to Archie White who completed his first solo flight on Friday.

Joseph Goss

Joseph Goss

Congrats to Joseph Goss who completed his Night Rating yesterday evening. Just a reminder that despite the evenings getting lighter, we are still offering Night Rating training.

Robbie Mason

Robbie Mason

PPL skills test pass today for Robbie Mason. Well done Robbie!

Lincoln Greatrik

Lincoln Greatrik

Instrument Rating (Restricted) skills test pass today for Lincoln Greatrik who completed the course in the minimum 15hrs. Well done Lincoln!

Steve Geary

Steve Geary

Congratulations to Steve Geary who passed his Instrument Rating (Restricted) skills test last night.

Lucas McNicoll

Lucas McNicoll

Congratulations to the latest graduate of our Flight Instructor's Course, Lucas McNicoll, who passed his final skills test in his journey to becoming a Flying Instructor at the weekend, following completion of the four week course. Time for celebrations have been...

Matt Jewell

Matt Jewell

It's taken 6 days into the new year to witness our first student achievement of 2024. Congratulations to Matt Jewell who passed his PPL skills test this afternoon.