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SFT's 6-Day Flyaway: From Bankstown to Birdsville and Beyond
SFT's 6-day flyaway tackled country and remote flying, scenic coastal flights, low level hops at 500ft AGL, and lots of controlled airspace, with all the pilots gaining experience, confidence, and making lifelong memories.


Sydney Flight Training GPS Navigation Course Now Available!
Learn more about our new GPS Navigation Course - ideal for RPL and PPL pilots looking to improve their skills.


Our Latest SFT Student Achievements
Catch up on all the latest SFT Student achievements here - from First Solos to Instruments Rating Training Approvals!


Experience Lockie’s First Solo Flight at Bankstown Airport
There's nothing quite like the moment when a student pilot first takes to the skies alone. In this video, you'll witness one of our students, Lockie, achieving this significant aviation milestone with his first solo flight at Bankstown Airport.


SFT Student Achievements Round-Up
Catch up on our latest round of SFT student achievements!


SFT Wings Night - An Evening of Celebration and Community
We look back on the 2025 SFT Wings Night - an evening of student achievements, connection with fellow aviators, food and entertainment.


Aircraft Radio Communications - A Guide from SFT Head of Operations, Peter Edwards
Learn the essentials of setting up and using your aircraft's radio systems with our Head of Operations, Peter Edwards


Fly Safer in All Conditions: Master Sydney Flight Training's PIFR Course
Master the PIFR rating with Sydney Flight Training and enhance your safety when flying in challenging weather and complex airspace.


Getting to Know Sydney Flight Training's Head of Operations
Meet Peter Edwards, the seasoned aviator behind Sydney Flight Training's operations.


SFT Events: Hunter Valley Airshow Adventure!
Four aircraft, twelve aviation enthusiasts, and one spectacular day at the Hunter Valley Airshow - discover SFT's adventure to Cessnock!


Flying Adventures in Thailand: A Visit to the Thai Flying Club
Friend of Sydney Flight Training, Alan Wang, has shared his unique experience of flying in Thailand with the Thai Flying Club.


Our Latest SFT Student Achievements
Our SFT students have ended 2024 and started 2025 with some great milestones. Catch up on all their latest achievements here.


The Real Cost of Becoming a Pilot: An Insider's Guide
What does it really cost to become a pilot? SFT Head of Operations, Peter Edwards, takes you through his insider's guide.


SFT Instructors Kayla & Kate take NFR to South Australia for a makeover!
SFT Instructors Kayla and Kate became ferry pilots for a day while transporting NFR to South Australia for a paint job!


Catch up on our latest SFT Student Achievements
Apart from a few bumpy and gusty days, the weather has allowed us to witness numerous student achievements from first solo and beyond....


SFT Instructors: Where Are They Now?
We recently caught up with three of SFT’s former instructors who are now behind the controls of passenger jets for different airlines.


Our Latest SFT Student Achievements
Our Sydney Flight Training students have achieved remarkable success once again, maing us all very proud. We extend our heartfelt...


Sydney Flight Training says goodbye to the Baron with a trip to New Zealand
SFT’s Peter Edwards and Kayla Bentley recently swapped their instructors’ hats for those of ferry pilots, while helping to transport the...


SFT Stories: Captain Mark Kelly and the Boeing 747 ‘Queen of the Skies’
After 36 years of navigating the skies as a Qantas pilot, my final flight with the Boeing 747, affectionately known as the 'Queen of the...


Catch up on our latest SFT Student Achievements
It has been another successful period for our SFT Students of whom we are all extremely proud. Congratulations to all of those who...
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