Flight Examiner Training
Hampshire
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- Flight instructor
Dorset, England, United Kingdom· Bournemouth Airport(EGHH)
✓ Approved by UK Civil Aviation Authority· Approval GBR.ATO.0559


Photos from the school's own website
Dento Aviation is a flight school at Bournemouth Airport (EGHH) in Dorset, United Kingdom. It offers training for MCC / jet orientation, Type ratings, Flight instructor, Multi-engine rating, Private pilot licence (PPL), and Airline pilot training (ATPL). Its fleet includes Pipistrel, Diamond DA42, and Flight simulator. Its published PPL package (£11,600) is about 25% above the typical price in the United Kingdom (£9,300). At Bournemouth Airport, 68% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are May, July, and August; December is the most difficult. There are 5 other flight schools within 31 miles.
This school offers trial flights.
Trial flight details ↗| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Private Pilot Licence programme course Includes: PPL theoretical training and PPL flight training; Dento Aviation states it is exempt from VAT. | €13,500 ≈ $14,674 |
| PPL flight training rate hour Includes: Flight training rate; Dento Aviation states it is exempt from VAT. | €250 ≈ $272 |
| PPL FNPT II simulator rate hour Includes: FNPT II simulator training. | €200 ≈ $217 |
| Hour building standard rate hour | €250 ≈ $272 |
| Pipistrel Explorer 100-hour package 100-hour package Includes: VAT included. | €14,000 ≈ $15,217 |
| Pipistrel Explorer 50-hour package 50-hour package Includes: VAT included. | €7,250 ≈ $7,880 |
| Pipistrel Explorer 25-hour package 25-hour package Includes: VAT included. | €3,700 ≈ $4,022 |
| Pipistrel Explorer standard package rate hour Includes: VAT included. | €160 ≈ $174 |
| Diamond DA42 100-hour package 100-hour package Includes: VAT included. | €44,000 ≈ $47,826 |
| Diamond DA42 50-hour package 50-hour package Includes: VAT included. | €22,250 ≈ $24,185 |
| Diamond DA42 25-hour package 25-hour package Includes: VAT included. | €11,200 ≈ $12,174 |
| Diamond DA42 standard package rate hour Includes: VAT included. | €460 ≈ $500 |
| Modular ATPL programme course Includes: Modular CPL, IR and MEP programme with ATPL theory, PPL, night rating, hour building, PBN and UPRT modules. | €59,450 ≈ $64,620 |
| Integrated ATPL programme course Includes: Integrated CPL, IR, MEP and MCC programme. | €62,000 ≈ $67,391 |
| ATPL theoretical training full-time course Includes: Full-time ATPL theoretical training. | €8,500 ≈ $9,239 |
| ATPL theoretical training distance learning course Includes: Distance-learning ATPL theoretical training. | €3,500 ≈ $3,804 |
| Modular CPL / IR / MEP course Includes: 10 hours SEP, 30 hours MEP and 40 hours FNPT II, including the CPL and MEP IR skill tests as described on the course page. | €26,000 ≈ $28,261 |
| IR theory full-time option course Includes: IR theory; full-time option available for a minimum of two students. | €5,000 ≈ $5,435 |
| IR theory distance-learning option course Includes: IR theory; distance-learning option. | €2,500 ≈ $2,717 |
| FI(A) teaching and learning 25-hour component Includes: 25 hours of teaching and learning. | €2,500 ≈ $2,717 |
| FI(A) theoretical knowledge instruction 100-hour component Includes: 100 hours of theoretical knowledge instruction. | €1,200 ≈ $1,304 |
| FI(A) flight instruction 30-hour component Includes: 30 hours of flight instruction. | €4,800 ≈ $5,217 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).
From weather reports at Bournemouth (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
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