Brampton Flight Centre to host aviation seminar for local flying enthusiasts

Written By ALYSSA PARKHILL

The Brampton Flight Centre is hosting a career seminar to present a variety of different programs offered for those who want to pursue a career as an airline pilot.

The flight centre is owned and operated by the Brampton Flying Club, which is a non-profit organization established back in 1946. In the 64 years since, the organization has trained thousands of pilots. It is known as the only flight school in the country that includes its own airport.

On Feb. 5 at the Brampton Flight Centre (BFC), anyone interested in a future of becoming a pilot is invited to an evening seminar to learn about a variety of programs offered and how to become a pilot.

This seminar has taken place over the past five years and is open to anyone looking to be a professional pilot. 

BFC currently has approximately 350 students in training in both professional and unprofessional programs. 

“The Brampton Flight Centre is dedicated to inspiring young and mature adults in our local communities to realize their potential and pursue careers in aviation. Students will experience BFC's state-of-the-art flight school, meet with certified flight instructors, exposure to our simulators and will discover the latest career opportunities in aviation,” says a BFC spokesperson.

Programs that will be presented to attendees are:

Self-paced Commercial Pilot Licence

The College Program

Integrated Airline Transport Pilot Licence 

The Brampton Flying Club takes strong pride in what they do, and trains potential pilots about importance of safety and security while in the air. 

According to their website, “The Brampton Flying Club is a healthy, innovative, thriving, member owned organization that inspires excellence in the products and services that we offer. Our top priority is safety and security. The core of our business is education. We are known around the world for excellence in the development and delivery of aviation services, environmentally responsible airport planning and giving back to our community. Our extraordinary working environment attracts the best talent in the industry. We inspire a passion for the flying experience and we enrich the lives of our members, staff and our community by the work that we do.” 

The seminar will take place at the Brampton Flight Centre on Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. Pre-registration is recommended and secures your spot at the event. 

For more information about BFC and the upcoming seminar, please visit bramptonflightcentre.com.