Flight Familiarization

Pilot for a Day
Familiarization flight for future students and anyone with an interest in aviation.

Pilot for a Day Challenge
Group familiarization flight. Experience the excitement of operating an aircraft and show your friends or colleagues the flying ace in you!

Co-Pilot Training

Co-pilot training is specially designed for people who often accompany pilots and would like to know more about aviation, contribute to flight safety and assist pilots in their tasks.

Hands-On Flight Experience
[Duration: 1.5 hours]

After your preparatory training, you and the other members of your group will take turns at the controls of the aircraft.

Show your friends and colleagues the flying ace they’ve never seen at the office!

Your flight will start at Mascouche Airport. After taxiing the aircraft to the runway, you will apply full throttle for take-off.

Referring to navigation charts, you will then continue your flight to the next airport.

Wrap up your performance by landing the plane to the applause of your passengers.

	Video View the various phases of the Pilot for a Day Challenge.(in french)

Pilot for a Day Challenge

Preparation is required for participation in the Pilot Challenge.

Take to the sky behind the controls of an aircraft.
Every flight is preceded by a preparatory ground course during which you plan the various stages of the flight with an instructor. All flight phases, including take-off, landing and associated manoeuvres, are explained in detail.

Every flight is carried out under the supervision of a certified flight instructor who will supplement the training you received on the ground and ensure that your flight goes smoothly.

Discover the world of aviation! Learn basic piloting skills and get a sense of what flying is all about.

Preparatory Ground Course
[45 minutes]

Using aeronautical charts, we will prepare a flight with you that departs from the Mascouche airport and lands in Sorel and Joliette before returning to Mascouche.

We will discuss the various controls, their location and their function, as well as the forces that act on a plane in flight.

We will also review the cockpit instruments and radio communication procedures.

A certified flight instructor will ensure the safety of your flight from start to finish.