Yarra Valley Flight Training in Coldstream, Victoria, Australia | Aviation school

Yarra Valley Flight Training

Locality: Coldstream, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9739 1406

Address: 96 Killara Road 3770 Coldstream, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.yvft.com.au

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25.01.2022 We understand that 2020 has been a rather challenging year for everyone and circumstances have made it even more important for us all to stay connected. There has been many ups and downs this year and we at Yarra Valley Flight Training would like to make sure that we all stay safe and connected. Here are some tips for asking :... Ask: "Are you OK?", making sure to let the person know that you have time to talk. Listen: Be open-minded, non-judgmental and patient. Encourage: Make suggestions that encourage physical health, self-care and professional help, if required. Check in: Stay in touch. Genuine care and concern can make a real difference

25.01.2022 *** COVID-19 UPDATE *** Flight training is still going to be operating as per normal with health and safety protocols and procedures that have been put in place to ensure safety of everyone is maintained. Regular cleaning and sanitising procedures of the premises and aircraft will be maintained.... Our request to everyone is that if they have any of the following symptoms then to stay home: - Runny / Wet nose - Sore throat - Fever or unwell feeling - Any flu like symptoms Give us a call if you have any questions.

24.01.2022 Meet our aircraft: Piper Cherokee Warrior I The Piper Cherokee family is one of the most common aircraft available for hire/training in Australia today. This design has trained thousands of pilots and is ideal for, not surprisingly, training and cross-country trips. Aircraft available at YVFT cruise at 105kt with seating for four.... : Piper Cherokee Warrior I (Yarra Valley Flight Training) Give us a call Let us help you achieve your dreams

21.01.2022 Meet our aircraft: Piper Cherokee Warrior II The Piper Cherokee family is one of the most common aircraft available for hire/training in Australia today. This design has trained thousands of pilots and is ideal for, not surprisingly, training and cross-country trips. Aircraft available at YVFT cruise at 105kt with seating for four.... : Piper Cherokee Warrior II (Yarra Valley Flight Training) Give us a call Let us help you achieve your dreams

19.01.2022 Our School Yarra Valley Flight Training operates the Coldstream Flying School. Enjoy professional flight training in a friendly club atmosphere at YVFT. We operate both GA and RA training schools, so any flight training from trial lesson through recreational up to commercial can be done at Coldstream. ... Learn to fly with our experienced instructors in the beautiful Yarra Valley. Give us a call Let us help you achieve your dreams

19.01.2022 Exemptions and relief measures: COVID-19 25 September 2020 CASA is extending some of its COVID support in the light of the pandemic’s continued impact on the aviation industry:... - Medical certification extended to up to 12 months for domestic operations (previously up to six months). - Flight review and proficiency check alleviation extended to 31 March 2021 from December 2020 but still limited to a maximum period of three months. - Aerial application rating proficiency checks simplified to apply to aeroplane and helicopter operations without a safety risk mitigation plan. - Examiner proficiency checks extended to up to six months to 31 March 2021. Also, an alternative ground-based check can be completed to extend your exemption up to 31 March 2021. There is no change being made to cases where operators have a Safety Risk Mitigation Plan. You can only use the exemption if you cannot do the check or review because of the pandemic. Source: CASA - https://www.casa.gov.au//exemptions-and-relief-measures-co

18.01.2022 Piper Archer DX A diesel-powered training aircraft for the future Article - https://www.flyingmag.com//aircraft/we-fly-piper-archer-dx/... Thoughts?

18.01.2022 Meet our aircraft: Piper Cherokee Six The Cherokee Six is a larger version of the standard Cherokee design. It features a six-cylinder, 300HP engine, and seating for six. With the variable-pitch propeller, the aircraft cruises at 130kt and is an excellent cross-country aircraft.... : Piper Cherokee Six (Yarra Valley Flight Training) Give us a call Let us help you achieve your dreams

15.01.2022 Coldstream Airport (ICAO: YCEM) is a small Australian regional airfield located in the township of Coldstream in Greater Melbourne, Victoria. Interesting Fact - Coldstream airport is the only airport in the Yarra Valley that has a sealed runway. Pic - Coldstream Airport

07.01.2022 We have been receiving alot of enquiries in regards to if we are operating during Stage 3 lockdown. As per the DHHS, Recreational flying including pilot training is still allowed as long as the Health and Safety precautions are followed as mentioned. Source of pic: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/travel-metropolitan-melbourne-a... Please check the DHHS website on a daily basis or before you plan to come out for a fly or book a training session as things can change on DHHS website without notice due to circumstances.

06.01.2022 Meet our aircraft: Tecnam P92 Echo Super The P-92 Echo Super is a two-place Recreational Aviation-registered aircraft, cruising at 100 kt and is ideal in the training role, both for initial training or for pilots converting to the RA system. ... Our Tecnam is equipped with Dynon D-100 EFIS, Transponder, Aera 500 GPS and dual-adjustable intercom. : Tecnam P92 Echo Super (Yarra Valley Flight Training) Give us a call Let us help you achieve your dreams

04.01.2022 Update: 20/10/2020 Well we all had some hopes that we could resume flight training but as the Victorian Premier announced on 18/10/2020, there was no indication of resuming flight training. This means that we will all have to be stay put and stay safe and hopefully Victorian Premier will announce the go ahead to resume flight training and flight operations from November 2nd.... In the meantime, Its best to make sure you have: - Reviewed all your paperwork and licence requirements, - Have your medical up to date, - If you require flight review then discuss with your instructor, - Self check - Are you competent to fly.

03.01.2022 *** Daylight Saving Reminder *** 4th October being the first Sunday in October, it's time to put our clocks forward by one hour effective at 2am. UTC from 2am Sunday would change from +10:00 to +11:00 in Victoria.

01.01.2022 Safety tips for returning to GA flying post COVID-19 Courtesy of CASA