Introductory flying · Trial lesson
Trial Introductory Flight (TIF)
Quantum Aviation · Cessnock Airport, Cessnock · Australia
This is an introductory experience
At a glance
- Training category
- Introductory flying
- Aircraft category
- Fixed-wing (aeroplane)
- Prepares for
- No qualification (experience or skills course)
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Authority
- Not published
- Training framework
- Not stated
- Training base
- Cessnock Airport
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Schedule not stated
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- Instructor explains the controls and the customer flies the aircraft under supervision; time can be logged toward training.
- Completion provides
- Experience flight; time can be logged if training continues
- Still required
- Not stated by the school. Check the authority's requirements.
- Approval scope
- The source does not say how this course relates to the school's approval.
A course completion certificate is not necessarily a pilot licence or rating. The licensing authority issues licences and ratings after its own requirements are met.
Entry requirements
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Prerequisites
- Not published
- Prior qualifications
- Not published
- Required experience
- Not published
- Language requirements
- Not published
- Medical
- Not stated by the school
Only an official aeromedical assessment can establish medical fitness. This site does not decide eligibility.
Duration and hours
These figures answer different questions and must not be read as one another. Weather, aircraft availability, student progress, examinations and scheduling all affect real completion time.
Regulatory minimum
Not recorded for this program.
Advertised package hours
Not published.
School-reported typical completion
Not published. No typical completion time is estimated here.
- Calendar duration
- Not published
- Intake / booking
- Not published
Published prices
AUD 180Discovery-flight priceprice date 16 October 2026
One short introductory flight. Not comparable with course prices.
Half-hour option in Cessna 172; one-hour option $350; inclusions not stated
- Aircraft:
- Cessna 172
- Ground instruction:
- Not stated
- Simulator time:
- Not stated
- Fuel:
- Not stated
- Rental basis:
- Not stated
- Taxes:
- Not stated
- Landing fees:
- Not stated
- Examinations:
- Not stated
- Medical examination:
- Not stated
- Equipment:
- Not stated
- Accommodation:
- Not stated
Source: quantumaviation.com.au/our-fleet/trial-introductory-flight-tif
Prices are shown in the original currency on the date given and are not converted. Hourly rates and package prices answer different questions and are not compared here. Check the school for current prices.
- Deposit and cancellation
- Not published
Authority records for this school and base
Stated by the schoolCASACASA Part 141 flight trainingCertificate
Reference: CASA.FTO.0456
Scope: School states training under Part 141 Certificate No. CASA.FTO.0456; in CASA's register that number is listed under AERONAUTICS AND TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PTY. LTD. (Speers Point NSW), whose relationship to the Quantum Aviation trading name was not confirmed
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.