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Here you will find all the information you need from ab initio and advanced flying training to flexible responsive charter and tourist services.
From information contained throughout this website together with a selection of some very all important links to data, we hope to answer all your aviation related questions. But if after reading what's on offer you still have some unanswered queries, check out our FAQ's section.
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At Cleveland Bay Aviation, we treat our customers and students with respect at all times. We look forward to serving you.
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We can get you or your package to anywhere within the blue Express Zone in less than 4 hours - Door to Door
For so many reasons we are all finding that in todays world of business there is more and more call to have something somewhere in a hurry or we have to be somewhere at short notice.
Options for quick travel times over long distances at short notice are extremely limited. But not with us. Cleveland Bay Aviation have pilots and aircraft on stand-by for just that reason.
We offer a short notice 4 hour door to door charter service for passengers and/or light freight anywhere within a 400 nautical mile radius of our base at Townsville Airport.
CBA will also offer discounted packages for clients who have a requirement for our charter service on a regular basis.
Call us on 07 4775 4424 to discuss your requirements.
Having a pilots licence opens up a whole new world in your life both in your personal life and your career potential. We find that there are many people that always like the idea but assume the requirements are excessive. Take a look at some of the more common questions;
How long will it take?
To answer this in a period of weeks would depend on how much time you will apply per week, the weather and aircraft availability. The basic licence now is a Recreational Pilots Licence (RPL) CASA minimum requirements are for 25 hours of flight instruction. Part time students should complete this and the requisite theory in around 6 months even flying as little as once per week.
What education qualifications do I need?
CASA (Civil Aviation Safety Authority) have no specific formal education requirements for Private Pilot Licence applicants. Any person with an average education level will find the exams are within their capabilities.
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