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Modern microlight aircraft are very much like an aeroplane in both appearance and performance. And as a bonus, they are also very quiet, smooth, economical and comfortable. This lesson will be conducted by a fully qualified flying instructor, and the student will be encouraged to participate fully during this extended flight. It will very much be a hands-on experience giving you an ample taste of what it's like to fly an aeroplane!
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