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Saxon
Microlights
Teaching you to fly a
microlight safely
and having fun along the way – if it isn’t fun, it
isn’t microlighting
Our school Thruste in flightr
Rise above it all and
see the world from a new perspective
Your trial lesson is
the gateway to a new world
A once in a lifetime
experience
or do the whole
course
and learn how to fly
It’s
exhilarating
It’s
unique
It’s fun
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Microlight flying is a weather-dependant activity
So…
See what the weather is like near North Weald
right now
Hint:
look for winds no more than 15mph,
no rain nor frequent showers
visibility 5 miles or more, and
cloud no lower than 1500ft
Click here for the latest BBC weather forecast
Note: We
may fly outside these
guidelines or refuse
to fly within them
at the pilot’s
discretion
Nearby cameras
(On the airfield via S2T Aviation)
Near
the southern runway threshold
(On the M11 via
Highways Agency)
A mile or so to the
North
A mile or so to the
South
To find out more, you can contact us at:
or phone Joan on 07885
039502
or 01245 267637
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Airfield address |
Correspondence address |
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Saxon Microlights Office North Weald Airfield North Weald Essex CM16 6HR For Sat Nav enter post code CM16
6AR Then follow the signs to the Airfield |
Saxon Microlights c/o 37 St Nazaire Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 2EG |
Operating times:
We are at normally the
airfield Wednesdays and Saturdays between 11am and 5pm (sometimes
later)
But we fly any day from Tuesday
to Saturday by appointment
You can phone us any day; any
time between 9am and 8pm
(though sometimes
you might get the
answering machine - sorry)
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20/2/13 |
Double
Congratulations to Saxon Microlights student pilots
Ellis on completion of his course and Ray on successfully achieving his first
solo flight. |
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20/1/13 |
We’ve been having fun on the simulator
whilst the weather’s been bad and have cobbled together some video clips into
a new short film [video] |
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16/1/13 |
There’d been a little bit of
progress on the Tiger Cub project before we started the simulator upgrade.
Ginge has managed to write it up [click here] |
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28/12/12 |
Congratulations to
instructor Martin Watson who completed his compulsory supervised practical
experience at Saxon Microlights and received his full Flight Instructor
rating from the CAA in November. He now moves on to take up an instructing
role nearer his home. |
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5/12/12 |
Congratulations to
Saxon Microlights’ founder and Chief Instructor, who has been given a top
award by the British Microlight Aircraft Association for her voluntary
services on and off the board over the years. See [here] |
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15/10/12 |
Congratulations to
Saxon Microlights student Lee on completing the solo flight requirements to
gain his licence. All that’s necessary now is for the CAA to sort out the paperwork. |
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1/10/12 |
We’ve been too busy to update the
photo album for 2012 until now. See [here] for the story so far. |
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Page updated 9/4/13
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Joan Walsh and A.Sunley t/a Saxon Microlights
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