PDG Helicopters, PDG Aviation Services
Glasgow, Scotland · Cumbernauld Airport (EGPG)
- Flight instructor
- Type ratings
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom· Glasgow International Airport(EGPF)
✓ Approved by UK Civil Aviation Authority· Approval GBR.ATO.0492








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Left Aero is a flight school at Glasgow International Airport (EGPF) in Glasgow, United Kingdom. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Flight instructor, Night rating, Instrument rating, and Light aircraft licence (LAPL, NPPL, sport). Its fleet includes Piper PA-38 Tomahawk and Cessna 172. Its trial flight (£180) is about 7% above the typical price in the United Kingdom (£165). At Glasgow International Airport, 59% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are April, May, and June; January is the most difficult. There are 2 other flight schools within 31 miles.
This school offers trial flights.
Trial Flying Lesson £179.00 – £634.00
Trial flight details ↗| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Trial Flying Lesson trial | £179 – £634 ≈ $227 |
| LAPL / PPL instructor rate hour Includes: Member instructor rate | £50 ≈ $63 |
| Piper PA38 aircraft hire hour Includes: Member aircraft rate | £205 ≈ $259 |
| Cessna 172 aircraft hire hour Includes: Member aircraft rate | £237 ≈ $301 |
| Piper PA28 Arrow aircraft hire hour Includes: Member aircraft rate | £300 ≈ $380 |
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 Glasgow (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Glasgow, Scotland · Cumbernauld Airport (EGPG)

Prestwick, Scotland · Glasgow Prestwick Airport (EGPK)
Typically 73% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Perthshire, Scotland · Perth Airport (EGPT)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
County Antrim

Invernesshire, Scotland · Inverness Airport (EGPE)
Typically 80% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Co Londonderry, Northern Ireland · City of Derry Airport (EGAE)
Typically 66% of daylight hours flyable over the year