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    I hope you find the information on this website useful – I have enjoyed sharing my journey so far. If you have any suggestions for content on the site, please feel free to leave a comment below! Also, I welcome you to share your own flying experience. It’s great to…

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  • My (Second!) Solo!

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    I’m pleased to say that I achieved solo standard on 16th August 2026 and went solo! This was a fantastic achievement, and to be in the air by myself, putting everything I had learnt with my instructors into practice, was a thrilling and rewarding experience! On a subsequent solo circuit…

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