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Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane Club, Silver Zone, Bristol Airport, BS48 3DP
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Achievements

We are always proud of our students and their achievements, listed below are some of the recent progress updates and achievements from our students as they complete their training at Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane Club. If you would like to see your photo here please contact us to enquire about any of our training.


 

Matthew Higgins

Posted: November 19, 2023

Double congratulations today as Matthew Higgins also completed his first solo today at Bristol Airport. Pictured here with one of our Piper PA28’s.

 

Bradley Hughes

Posted: November 18, 2023

Congratulations to Bradley Hughes who successfully completed his first solo flight today at Dunkeswell under the supervision of instructor Jonathan.

 

Sharon Siu

Posted: October 22, 2023

Congratulations to Sharon Siu who completed her first solo at Dunkeswell today under the supervision of instructor Jonathan Cormack.

 

Samuel Bishop

Posted: September 3, 2023

Congratulations to Samuel Bishop who completed his first solo this morning at Bristol Airport under the supervision of instructor Phil Dunglinson.

 

Chris Davies

Posted: August 20, 2023

Congratulations to Chris Davies who completed his first solo today under the watchful eye of instructor Mehdi. Chris is pictured here with one of our PA28’s.

 

Kushal Singh

Posted: July 21, 2023

Congratulations to Kushal Singh who successfully passed his PPL skills test today, pictured here with our Cessna 172. Well done Kushal, it has been a great few weeks of student successes!

 

Marcus Yu

Posted: July 20, 2023

Congratulations to Marcus Yu who successfully passed his PPL skills test today, pictured here with one of our Piper PA28’s. Well done Marcus!

 

David Wilmot

Posted: July 7, 2023

Congratulations to David Wilmot who passed his PPL skills test today! Well done David.

 

Luca Caleca

Posted: June 29, 2023

Congratulations to Luca Caleca who successfully completed his PPL skills test today. Well done Luca!

 

Chris Garrett

Posted: June 9, 2023

Congratulations to Chris Garrett who successfully passed his LAPL skills test today, well done Chris!

 

Simon Lord

Posted: May 30, 2023

Congratulations to Simon Lord who completed his first solo flight today at the beautiful Dunkeswell Airfield in Devon under the supervision of instructor Jonathan.

 

Ahmed Ben Amer

Posted: May 23, 2023

Congratulations to Ahmed Ben Amer who successfully passed his PPL skills test today! Well done Ahmed.

 

Jason Leung

Posted: May 14, 2023

Congratulations to Jason Leung who successfully passed his PPL skills test today in minimum hours. Jason also completed a commercial length qualifying cross country recently as part of the course.

 

Sam Taylor

Posted: April 25, 2023

Congratulations to Sam Taylor who completed his first solo flight at Dunkeswell today.

 

Jason Leung

Posted: January 30, 2023

Congratulations to Jason Leung who completed his first solo today under the supervision of instructor Jonathan Cormack.

 

Ollie Routh

Posted: November 22, 2022

Congratulations to Ollie Routh who successfully completed his qualifying cross country flight today, flying over 150 miles and landing at Wolverhampton and Kemble airfields.   Ollie is on track to pass his private pilot licence in minimum hours: next stop is his mock skills test.

 

Luca Caleca

Posted: September 22, 2022

Congratulations to Luca Caleca who completed his first solo today, pictured here with one of our Piper PA28 aircraft.

 

Ben Collins

Posted: September 17, 2022

Congratulations to Ben Collins who passed his PPL skills test today and did a great job throughout the test. It’s been quite a journey with a long break caused by the Covid pandemic in between studies. Well done Ben, we are all very proud of you!

 

Chris Garrett

Posted: August 30, 2022

Congratulation to Chris Garrett who completed his first solo today under the instruction of instructor Nigel Scholey.

 

Aurel Hudec

Posted: August 10, 2022

Congratulations to Aurel Hudec who completed his qualifying cross country today, routing from Bristol Airport to Shobdon, Wolverhampton and back to Bristol. Aurel is pictured here with one of our Piper PA28’s.

 

Wayne Maguire

Posted: August 4, 2022

Congratulations to Wayne Maguire who passed his PPL skills test after completing the PPL course in minimum hours, well done Wayne!

 

James Fossdyke

Posted: July 15, 2022

Congratulations to James Fossdyke who completed his first solo today!

 

Wayne Maguire

Posted: July 12, 2022

Congratulations to Wayne Maguire who completed his qualifying cross country flight from Bristol landing first at Wolverhampton and then at Kemble in the Cotswolds, a trip of just over 150 nautical miles.

 

Cristobal Fernandez

Posted: July 9, 2022

Congratulations to Cristobal Fernandez who passed his PPL Skills Test this morning, pictured here with one of our Piper PA28s. Well done Cristobal!

 

Michael Weir

Posted: July 4, 2022

Congratulations to Michael Weir who successfully passed his PPL skills test today! Well done Michael.

 

Ollie Routh

Posted: July 3, 2022

Congratulations to Ollie Routh who completed his first solo at Dunkeswell airfield today.

 

Stephen Lynas

Posted: May 23, 2022

Congratulations to Stephen Lynas who passed his LAPL (A) skills test today with our examiner Mark Bills. Very well done to Stephen!

 

James Charley

Posted: March 26, 2022

Congratulations to James Charley who successfully completed his solo qualifying cross country navigation today landing at Kemble and then Wolverhampton. Next for James is his mock skills test and then skills test.

 

Wayne Maguire

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Congratulations to student Wayne Maguire who completed his first solo circuit at Kemble today under the supervision of instructor Jonathan Cormack.  Wayne had a busy day as he also completed a successful navigation exercise to Hereford and Newent, and practiced making mid-air diversions by navigating to Kemble.

 

Steve Lynas

Posted: March 18, 2022

Congratulations to student Steve Lynas who completed five solo circuits at Dunkeswell Airfield in Devon today.  Steve was landing on their shorter runway which is less than half the length of the tarmac at Bristol Airport.  Well done Steve!

 

Aurel Hudec

Posted: October 13, 2021

Congratulations to Aurel Hudec who completed his first solo today under the supervision of instructor Jonathan.

 

Ben Collins

Posted: September 18, 2021

Congratulations to Ben Collins who completed his first solo today in G-AXTL under Phil’s supervision. Ben was absolutely buzzing afterwards and massive congratulations to him!

 

Stephen Lynas

Posted: July 2, 2021

Congratulations to Stephen Lynas who completed his first solo today, pictured here in one of our Piper PA28’s.

 

Remi Karbowiak

Posted: June 17, 2021

Congratulations to Remi Karbowiak on completing his first solo flight today at Bristol airport under the supervision of instructor Jonathan Cormack.

 

Charlie Marsh

Posted: May 30, 2021

Congratulations to Charlie Marsh who completed his qualifying cross country flight today routing to Wolverhampton, Shobdon and back to Bristol in one of our Piper PA28’s.

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