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“Close your eyes (and your ears) and you can’t tell if its a Spitfire V or a Chipmunk” – Charlie Brown, legendary Spitfire display pilot.    Air Experience Flights, Tailwheel Conversion, Stall and Spin Training, Formation and Corporate   Fenland … Continue reading →

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement earlier this week about changes to lock down measures, the reopening of GA businesses and the safe restart of General Aviation dual and instructional flights will be permitted from 4 July 2020 in England. We are awaiting … Continue reading →

What we would like you to do: Do not attend if you are feeling poorly or are showing any of the COVID-19 symptoms which include a higher than normal temperature, a cough or a loss of smell or taste. On … Continue reading →

Since the lockdown has been relaxed slightly, the CAA have approved GA flying again, on the proviso that there is only one sole occupant of the aircraft. Passengers are only allowed if they are members of the pilot’s household. This … Continue reading →

Following the latest Government advice regarding COVID-19, and restrictions regarding social interaction, we feel obliged to close the Flying School until further notice to protect all staff, customers and the general public. All vouchers and memberships will be extended for … Continue reading →

    CORONAVIRUS UPDATE         March 17th 2020 EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY Official guidelines seem to be changing on a daily basis. In the meantime, we are going to do our best to keep people flying for as long as we can, and … Continue reading →

Great fortune was enjoyed on Saturday 24th August …… Caernarfon Airfield was lucky enough to receive a select band of aviators from Fenland Flying School on their first visit to a ‘foreign country’ and first trip over mountainous terrain, and … Continue reading →

The CFI’s Cup is awarded to the student, who, in the opinion of the CFI, is the overall best student! This year it has been a particularly difficult task as all 11 new licence holders could have been a worthy … Continue reading →

So….the CFI’s Cup is presented annually to the student who, in the opinion of the CFI is the most deserving! During this year we have had a student who has ticked all the aviation boxes – he has natural aptitude and … Continue reading →

After literally months of meticulous planning and excited anticipation, plus, not a little worry (would the weather be suitable, would the aircraft be in check / serviceable, would the Instructor be in an amenable mood, etc, etc), the morning of … Continue reading →