Training Flights

Trial Introductory Flight 

During a 30 minute flight experience , you will perform all the activities of a pilot including pre-flight checks and then when we are assured you are capable, you get to take the controls while under the watchful eye of our Pilot.

Flying a seaplane is different from any other type of flight. Experience the sensation of taking off and landing on water and also enjoy a bird's eye view of beautiful Geelong and the Ballerine Peninsula.

NO passengers are allowed on this flight.

No experience necessary, just a willingness to learn.  Price Per Flight: $180
 

Floatplane Endorsement

For licensed pilots visiting Geelong, we are happy to offer you the opportunity to obtain a single-engine Water Alighting Gear (floatplane) endorsement.

Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula are great places to bring the family for a holiday, but now you can stay in the heart of Geelong and indulge in some challenging and fun flying while you’re here! A Floatplane endorsement gives you the ideal way to enhance your flying skills and at the same time you can experience the magic of taking off and landing on the water for yourself.

Your training will be aboard our six-seat Cessna U206F with a 300 horsepower engine and constant speed propeller. All flying is done locally and the course of training includes both hands on experience and theory notes covering the following items:

  • Pre-flight Inspection
  • Launching
  • Taxiing and take-off
  • In flight differences
  • Landing
  • Docking, mooring, anchoring and beaching
  • Sailing
  • Step taxiing and the step turn
  • Glassy water ops
  • Rough water ops
  • Short field
  • Emergencies
  • Floatplane Maintenance

This is the ideal opportunity to advance your flying skills and at the same time offer your family a holiday in the picturesque City of Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula.   Contact us now for more information by phone on 0438 840 205 or by using our web contact pro-forma.

            Price Per Flight: $480 per hour (7 hours = $3360.00)