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Donair Flying Club Limited

Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom· East Midlands Airport(EGNX)

✓ Approved by UK Civil Aviation Authority· Approval GBR.ATO.0141

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Donair Flying Club Limited at a glance

Donair Flying Club Limited is a flight school at East Midlands Airport (EGNX) in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Night rating, Instrument rating, Multi-engine rating, and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152 and Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee). Its trial flight (£120) is about 28% below the typical price in the United Kingdom (£165). At East Midlands Airport, 66% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are April, July, and August; December is the most difficult. There are 4 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Trial flights

This school offers trial flights.

Cessna 150/152: 30 min £120; 60 min £190; Piper PA28: 30 min £145; 60 min £225

Trial flight details ↗

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Cessna 150/152 trial flight 30 minutes
trial
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands; Trial Flight Guide Book included.		£120
≈ $152
Cessna 150/152 trial flight 60 minutes
trial
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands; Trial Flight Guide Book included.		£190
≈ $241
Piper PA28 trial flight 30 minutes
trial
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands; Trial Flight Guide Book included.		£145
≈ $184
Piper PA28 trial flight 60 minutes
trial
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands; Trial Flight Guide Book included.		£225
≈ $285
Cessna 152 training
hour
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands.		£205
≈ $259
Cessna 152 IMC and night training
hour
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands.		£220
≈ $278
Cessna 150/152 private hire
hour
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands.		£180
≈ $228
Piper PA28-181 Archer II training
hour
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands.		£270
≈ $342
Piper PA28 IMC and night training
hour
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands.		£285
≈ $361
Piper PA28 private hire
hour
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands.		£230
≈ $291
Piper PA34-200T Seneca II
hour
Includes: VAT, instrument fees and landing fees at East Midlands.		£595
≈ $753

Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at East Midlands Airport

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).

54% Jan
54% Feb
59% Mar
75% Apr
75% May
71% Jun
80% Jul
77% Aug
72% Sep
64% Oct
56% Nov
51% Dec

From weather reports at East Midlands (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
East Midlands Airport(EGNX)
Address
Building 33, Dakota Road, East Midlands Airport, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2SA
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Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority list of approved training organisations (CAP / Doc 31), and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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