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===Ground School (GS) Division=== | ===Ground School (GS) Division=== | ||
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The GS Division is your contact point for any question involving the written exams. Our GS Division has organized regular ground school courses on campus and online since 2012. We're currently partnered with Harv's Air. | The GS Division is your contact point for any question involving the written exams. Our GS Division has organized regular ground school courses on campus and online since 2012. We're currently partnered with Harv's Air. | ||
If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [GS] in the title. | If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [GS] in the title. | ||
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===Pilot for a Day (PFD) Division=== | ===Pilot for a Day (PFD) Division=== | ||
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The PFD Division allows aspiring pilots to experience the wonders of flying for an affordable price. Even if you do not intend to pursue a pilot's license, a beautiful flight over downtown is a fun activity for all. | The PFD Division allows aspiring pilots to experience the wonders of flying for an affordable price. Even if you do not intend to pursue a pilot's license, a beautiful flight over downtown is a fun activity for all. | ||
If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [PFD] in the title. | If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [PFD] in the title. | ||
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===Flight Training (FT) Division=== | ===Flight Training (FT) Division=== | ||
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The FT Division works directly with licensed flight training units (FTUs) and individual instructors for all licenses and ratings granted by Transport Canada. From Diamond DA20s to Piper Aztecs, our FT Division can help you find the best fit for your flight training needs. | The FT Division works directly with licensed flight training units (FTUs) and individual instructors for all licenses and ratings granted by Transport Canada. From Diamond DA20s to Piper Aztecs, our FT Division can help you find the best fit for your flight training needs. | ||
If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [FT] in the title. | If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [FT] in the title. | ||
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===Flight Simulator (FS) Division=== | ===Flight Simulator (FS) Division=== | ||
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The FS Division operates events where pilots and non-pilots can experience the power of PC flight simulations for fun and for training. We operate both X-Plane 11 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 to satisfy every usage of PC flight simulations. | The FS Division operates events where pilots and non-pilots can experience the power of PC flight simulations for fun and for training. We operate both X-Plane 11 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 to satisfy every usage of PC flight simulations. | ||
If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [FS] in the title. | If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [FS] in the title. | ||
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===Skydiving (SD) Division=== | ===Skydiving (SD) Division=== | ||
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The SD Division works with local accredited skydiving schools to offer tandem-jump events for beginners. During the winter, the SD Division runs indoor wind-tunnel exercises. | The SD Division works with local accredited skydiving schools to offer tandem-jump events for beginners. During the winter, the SD Division runs indoor wind-tunnel exercises. | ||
If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [SD] in the title. | If you have any questions, [mailto:mcgillflyingclub@gmail.com email us] with [SD] in the title. | ||
More information on the FS Division can be found on our [https://mcgillflyingclub.com/src/skydiving.html Skydiving webpage]. | More information on the FS Division can be found on our [https://mcgillflyingclub.com/src/skydiving.html Skydiving webpage]. | ||
===Partner Flight School (FTU) Division=== | |||
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The Club currently does not provide direct flight training, and the external FTU Division is our local flight school partner CPAQ.AERO, who helps us to provide aspiring and current pilots a smooth experience for their flight training needs. | |||
Please note that the FTU Division is not commercially or organizationally affiliated with the McGill Students' Flying Club. You can visit [https://www.pilotraining.ca/ their website] or learn more on our [https://mcgillflyingclub.com/src/partner.html School Overview] page here. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||