Edmonton Flying Club
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The Edmonton Flying Club, home of the Edmonton Flight College, is a flying club and flight school located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and based at the Edmonton City Centre Airport. Originally founded in 1927 as the Northern Alberta Aero Club, the club's first president was Canadian wartime ace Wop May. At the time, the purpose of the club was to promote aviation and to provide flight training. Today, the Edmonton Flying Club is a member-owned organization that operates a diverse fleet of aircraft and provides flight training at all levels.
[edit] Courses Offered
The Edmonton Flying Club offers courses for the following licenses and ratings:
- Recreational Pilot Permit
- Private Pilot License
- Commercial Pilot License
- Night Rating
- VFR Over The Top Rating
- Multi Engine Rating
- Single Engine Instrument Rating
- Multi Engine Instrument Rating
- Instructor Rating
[edit] Fleet
The Edmonton Flying Club operates the following aircraft:
- Three Cessna 152s
- Two Cessna 172s
- One Cessna 172SP
- Two Diamond DA20 Eclipses
- One Diamond Star DA40
- Two Beechcraft Duchesses
In addition, the EFC has a Frasca simulator and a state-of-the-art Modular Flight Deck simulator.
