With the UK no longer part of EASA, there is scope for the CAA to make changes to the regulations for UK flyers. One of the most interesting is the simplified ‘sign-off’ which allows a PPL holder to fly a twin engine piston aircraft without the requirement for an twin […]
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New resident – Piper Arrow G-WATP
We are delighted to confirm this beautiful Piper Arrow will soon be arriving to be based with us at Glasgow International airport. It is currently undergoing a full refurbishment with RS Aero Engineering at Eshott who recently took over the CAMO and maintenance services for the owner. The owner will […]
Read MoreLeading Edge – price list 2022
There has been a number of social media posts recently about pricing for flying lessons, hire rates, memberships, landing fees, fuel, etc. Leading Edge always published our price list online. This allows customers to compare and budget accurately. Clubs, schools, and airports are all different. And what is offered to […]
Read MoreFleet news – Where are our aircraft? Where is your aircraft?
We are almost ready for the imminent opening of our new base at Cumbernauld Airport. One of our Cessna 172 (G-GBLP) has been positioned at EGPG (Cumbernauld). We also have 2 Cessna 172 still based at Glasgow – G-BEHV and G-BGIY. HV was repainted last year and IY will be […]
Read MoreCumbernauld – Ready for Take-off – almost!
Work has started preparing the office for our new base at Cumbernauld. We will be located on the 1st floor is the same room we used almost 20 years ago. Our telephone number, 01236-727727 is now active. This is also the same number we previously had. While we are not […]
Read MoreFlight Experience pilots – Cumbernauld & Glasgow
Leading Edge Flight Training is looking to add to our team of Flight Experience pilots. Our team at Glasgow is an essential part of our operation providing Flight Experiences. With the opening of our new base at Cumbernauld Airport we have an immediate requirement to expand our team. In addition […]
Read MoreFlying Instructors – Cumbernauld & Glasgow
Leading Edge Flight Training is looking to add to our Instructor Team. We currently had an experienced team of 9 Flying Instructors at Glasgow. Several holding senior positions with Glasgow-based airlines. We are looking to increase availability. Particularly for our new base at Cumbernauld Airport. Experience is preferred, but we […]
Read More2022 membership prices – January Sale!
We have now confirmed the membership pricing for 2022. Annual membership for our new base at Cumbernauld is £49.00. Glasgow membership remains at £99.00 with a combined option at £129.00. Junior membership and Concessionary membership are £49.00. They are valid for both sites. Memberships applied for in January will include […]
Read MoreSafety first – Covid safety requirements
With the ongoing concerns, we would like to reiterate the requirements for all visitors to Leading Edge at Glasgow and Cumbernauld sites. Previous requirements are still in place and we intend to police these in a stricter manner:- Mask wearing – Masks are required to be worn in the building […]
Read MoreTodays ‘special’ visitor
We have a special visitor today at Glasgow International Airport. It was just a fleeting visit to collect some gift vouchers for flying lessons and simulators experiences. Glasgow Airport Operations was on hand to ensure no delays? Can you guess who?
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