The Algarve offers 300 days of sunshine a year.
What better place and weather to train or to continue and complement your current training than here. The option of combining a few hours a day flying with a family holiday should be considered to allow the trainee pilot to fly in the morning or afternoon whilst still enjoying quality with family and friends.
Your instructor and examiner Kevin Robinson can also offer ground school training and examination towards the ground school subjects required for the gaining of a licence.
Accommodation.
Lagos has accommodation to suit all budgets and we recommend booking.com as one of the best sites for finding your ideal location. We recommend you contact us prior to booking and we will confirm its accessibility to the Airfield.
We can arrange Airport transfers for €50 each way. This often removes the need to hire a car for the week.
Flights
Faro airport is serviced by numerous low-cost airlines and with reasonably priced accommodation makes this option no more expensive than certain venues within the UK.
We have a brand new MT sport at your disposal. Open cockpit flying in a great climate. Current cost is £149.00 per hour.
Kevin is a qualified Flying Instructor and examiner and Course Instructor for Gyrocopters he has flying experience spanning over 20 years.
He has been flying gyrocopters for over 16 years and been training for 8 years.
Kevin is qualified to fly both single-seat and tandem gyrocopters and has been part of The Gyrocopter Experience network of training schools for over 6 years.
Kevin, whilst spending much of his free time training still enjoys the opportunity to tour in these great machines. Previous trips saw him navigate across Europe flying through France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Other adventures saw several trips to Kenya, Dubai and Qatar, a trip around the whole of the UK coast and the year before a trip to the South of France. "I feel the days of flying around your local area have now gone with this new generation of gyro's. They are capable tourers with good comfort levels and great endurance"