
Ready to venture beyond your local area?
A Cross Country Endorsement gives you the skills and confidence to fly further afield and explore more of Australia from the air.
Your training includes a minimum of 10 hours dual flight instruction and 2 hours solo, prior to a flight test, along with additional theory training and theory exam. Once endorsed, you can fly beyond 25 nautical miles from your departure aerodrome, within the appropriate airspace (Class G) and conditions.
What you'll learn:
Your navigation training will cover the practical skills you need to plan and safely conduct longer flights, including:
Creating and following a flight plan
Reading and interpreting aviation charts
Using the Wizz Wheel (E6B) for navigation calculations
Calculating and adjusting groundspeed and flight times
Fuel planning and management
Understanding weather forecasts and reports
Flight planning and procedures
Diversion techniques and in-flight decision making
From planning your route on the ground to navigating confidently in the air, your Cross Country Endorsement is your ticket to seeing more of this incredible country from above.