Introductory Flying Course in Brest

Take your first steps as a pilot with the instructors at Finistair Flight Academy

Introductory Flying Course in Brest

Have you always dreamed of taking the controls of an aircraft?

Discover our introductory flying course in Brest, offered by Finistair Flight Academy, a flight school based in Brittany.

This programme is designed for those who want to experience their first taste of flying in Brest in a progressive, supervised setting. Comprising 3 introductory flights, it lets you take the controls alongside a professional instructor in a safe, educational and accessible environment.

More than a simple discovery flight in Brest, this initiation immerses you in the world of aviation and gives you a feel for the basics of being a pilot.

Flying from Brest also means enjoying an exceptional setting between sea and Breton countryside, perfect for a first aeronautical experience.

Velis Electro

Velis Electro

The Finistair Velis Electro offers a unique flying experience — smooth, silent and modern. Powered by a 100% electric motor, it lets you rediscover the joy of flying in exceptional calm, perfect for a discovery flight. In this two-seater aircraft, passengers enjoy unobstructed views of the Breton landscape, for a total sense of freedom, alone with the pilot. Innovative and environmentally friendly, the Velis Electro embodies Finistair's commitment to a more sustainable future for aviation.

What's included

This package includes 3 flights of 20 minutes each, designed as a true introduction to the world of aviation. Each flight helps you progress a little further:

  • First flight: discovery and first sensations
  • Second flight: understanding and mastering
  • Third flight: flying in real conditions under instructor supervision

Throughout the flights, you will develop:

  • The basics of aircraft handling
  • An understanding of the fundamental principles of flight
  • Management of the aircraft in real situations
  • Key notions of communication and safety

More than a simple discovery flight in Brest, this is a true immersion in the life of a pilot.

Who is it for?

  • Those looking for an introductory flying experience in Brest
  • Aviation enthusiasts in Brittany
  • People wanting to try flying before starting a LAPL or PPL course
  • An original and unforgettable gift idea in Brittany (gift box available at the Finistair reception)

Contact us to book:

ATO APPROVAL N° FR.ATO.0049

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