Learn to Fly a Microlight with Aero Sport – Take to the Skies in South Africa
Experience the freedom of flight and the thrill of adventure when you learn to fly a microlight with Aero Sport in South Africa. Whether you're pursuing a lifelong dream or starting a new hobby, Aero Sport offers world-class training that transforms everyday people into confident microlight pilots. Located in the scenic surrounds of Gauteng, Aero Sport provides top-notch instruction in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Their flight school is certified by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and staffed by experienced instructors with thousands of flight hours under their belts. With safety as their top priority, they guide students through a well-structured training programme that covers all the essentials of microlight aviation. The course begins with ground school, where you'll learn the theoretical side of flying—weather patterns, airspace regulations, flight planning, and the principles of flight.
Then, it’s time to get airborne. You'll take the controls during practical sessions in a state-of-the-art weight-shift or fixed-wing microlight aircraft, flying under the guidance of a professional instructor. Training is tailored to suit your pace and availability, whether you want to train intensively over a few weeks or spread lessons over several months. Aero Sport’s packages are affordable and competitive, making flight training accessible to both local and international students—especially with the favourable exchange rate for visitors from abroad. Upon successful completion, you’ll earn a National Pilot Licence (NPL) for
Microlights, which allows you to pilot microlight aircraft across South Africa’s beautiful skies and beyond. Some students continue to advanced training or pursue careers in aviation, while others simply enjoy the joy of solo recreational flying. Learning to fly a microlight with Aero Sport isn’t just a course—it’s the start of a lifelong passion. Step off the ground, break free from the ordinary, and discover South Africa from a bird’s-eye view.
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