V² Helicopters

Flying School

Flight training over the Gold Coast

One of the most important decisions you need to make when starting out in aviation is which flight school you will do your training with. V² Helicopters offer a wide range of helicopter types to suit all career paths. From mustering and farm work to tourism and aerial photography, we can tailor your training to set you up for your first dream job! Helicopter pilots undoubtedly have one of the most interesting and challenging careers. Let V² Helicopters be the Flying school to get you in the air!

Flight Training

V² Helicopters offer flight training for students wanting their Commercial or Private Licences. The requirements and prices for these licences are as follows. It is a common misconception that you need to pay for the licence up front. In fact, students pay as they go and generally aim to get their licence within 2 years when casually studying or 4 months when full time studying. Please note that the prices below include at the standard ‘pay as you go’ rate, we also offer a discount when you pay 10hrs in advance.

Commercial Licence CPL(H):

Minimum 105 hours practical training
7 theory subjects and exams studied in-house
Flight test with testing officer
Class 1 Aviation Medical
Aviation Security Identification Card

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Private licence PPL(H)

Minimum 50 hours practical training
1 theory exam covering all 7 subjects
Flight test with testing officer
Class 2 medical
Aviation Security Identification Card

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First step: Trial Introductory Flight

So you think you might want to start a career in aviation? Well stop thinking about it and come and try it for yourself. V² Helicopters Flying School Brisbane offer Trial Introductory Flights (TIF). A no obligation flight that includes a one on one instructional briefing followed by a 0.6 hr flight where you get to take over the controls. Feel the thrill of your first time at the controls, then sit back and enjoy the ride as your instructor demonstrates some of the techniques you will learn later in your training. If you’re feeling up to it, the instructor will demonstrate a simulated engine failure. You will also receive a framed certificate and DVD of your flight. For more information click here or to book a TIF please click here