1.1 Learn To Fly Melbourne is committed to offering a supportive learning environment for students to achieve their flight training goals. Learn To Fly Melbourne will endeavour to:
1.2 Students should endeavour to:
1.3 Trial Introductory Flight customers are advised to:
2.1 Rates and charges are subject to change without notice. For the latest fee schedule, please email [email protected].
2.2 Learn To Fly Melbourne accepts the following methods of payment:
2.3 Pay As You Fly students are required to fill out the attached Direct Debit Form provided by Learn To Fly Australia P/L.
2.4 Students agree to pay all amounts due in clear funds from the date of invoice for the Goods and/or Services provided by Learn To Fly Australia P/L. The student agrees that if it fails to pay in accordance with this clause, the Company may:
2.5 Failure to comply with clause 2.4 will constitute a breach of contract and Learn To Fly Australia P/L may treat the whole Agreement as repudiated and act accordingly. In the event this agreement has been entered into by more than one party each party shall be jointly and severally liable for any amount due.
2.6 The Customer will be in default if the Customer does not pay any money payable when called upon to do so. Learn To Fly Australia P/L may refer any outstanding account for debt collection or issue legal proceedings to recover any outstanding invoices. Should an account be referred for debt collection the Customer acknowledges and agrees to pay debt collection charges to be calculated at not less than 20% plus GST and will be incurred on the day the Company refers the matter to their nominated debt collection agency. The Customer shall also be liable for interest and all legal recovery costs associated with such action on a solicitor and own Customer or indemnity cost basis.
3.1 Bookings must be made in advance and can be done so on-site at the front desk, via email to [email protected], or over the phone by calling our booking coordinator on 1300 532 768
3.2 Bookings are subject to instructor and aircraft availability. Book early to secure your desired date – weekend dates fill quickly so book early to avoid disappointment.
3.3 Phone lines are open 10am to 5.30pm.
4.1 Learn To Fly Melbourne reserves the right to change or cancel bookings without notice within reason (including but not exclusive to weather conditions, safety concerns, instructor availability, and/or aircraft availability).
4.2 Students and Trial Introductory Flight customers must provide a minimum of 48 hours’ notice to make any changes to a booking time or date or to cancel a booking. Changes and/or cancellations within 48 hours of a booking time and date will incur an additional $165 late cancellation fee.
4.3 Changes and/or cancellations of a booking within 24 hours of a booking time and date are not permitted. Where a student or Trial Introductory Flight customer does not show up for their booking without prior notification, they will be deemed a “no-show” and the booking is automatically forfeited with no refund applicable.
4.4 For Trial Introductory Flights scheduled for 30 minutes, if the customer arrives more than 15 minutes late, the flight will be cancelled, and no refund will be offered. For Trial Introductory Flights scheduled for 60 minutes, if the customer arrives more than 30 minutes late, the flight will be cancelled, and no refund will be offered.
4.5 For student pilots, consistent punctuality is essential for maintaining training and scheduling efficiency. Late arrivals may lead to flight cancellations and are not initially considered as Late-Cancellation, incurring a $165 Late-Cancellation fee.
4.6 In the event of sickness, a doctor’s certificate is required to justify the absence. This certificate must be provided within 24 hours of the scheduled booking. Failure to provide a doctor’s certificate within this timeframe will result in a charge of $165 being applied to the student’s account as a late cancellation fee.
4.7 The above change and cancellation policies apply to all student flight and theory bookings, and Trial Introductory Flights.
4.8 Change and cancellation of a booking request can be made by phone, or by email to [email protected]
5.1 No Refund on discounted or sale items.
5.2 Flying Package Refunds (Initiated by Student):
5.3 Flying Package Refunds (Initiated by LTF)
5.4 Trial Introductory Flight (TIF) & Trial Introductory Flight Gift Certificate Refunds
5.5 Refund Process
6.1 Examinations
All examinations are provided by CASA through their PEXO Exams system. Any queries concerning examination material or examination results should be referred to CASA. Learn To Fly Melbourne is not liable for any deficiencies or errors with the examinations or results provided. Any queries concerning the examinations, results or licensing issues should be directed to CASA at their website (www.casa.gov.au) or by contacting Flight Crew Licensing, phone 131 757 (local call costs throughout Australia) or email [email protected].
6.2 Rescheduling Exam
You can reschedule your exam for a different date if you notify us more than 48 hours before the scheduled start time. Please note that changing the subject of the exam is not permitted. A fee of $45 will apply for any rescheduling.
6.2 Being Late
Candidates who arrive late for more than 15 minutes for an examination session will not be permitted to commence their examination as by doing so may cause disruption or disturbance to the following candidates. Lack of adequate time for preparation and traffic delays or vehicle problems are not considered valid reasons for not attending or being late for an examination.
Failure to attend a scheduled exam sitting or being turned away for late entry will result in forfeiture of the booking fee, payable again upon rebooking.
6.3 Refund
The Booking Fees are not refundable once a booking has been made. Scheduled examinations are transferable in accordance with clause 6.2 on payment of the prescribed fee.
6.4 Exam Cancellation
If you cancel an examination, you will forfeit the Booking Fee. If you choose not to cancel or simply do not turn up for your exam, financially the same thing will happen. There are no repercussions for cancelling an examination with CASA as no record is made.
As part of our commitment to providing quality services to our students, we would like to outline the terms and conditions associated with our student accommodation. It’s important to understand these terms to ensure a smooth and agreeable experience for all parties involved.
6.1 Reservation and Payment
Upon deciding to utilize our student accommodation, students are required to make full payment for the period of their stay. This payment confirms the reservation of the accommodation exclusively for the student.
6.2 No Refund Policy
Please be aware that once payment for student accommodation has been made, no refunds will be issued under any circumstances. This policy is in place because the reservation of your accommodation means it is held exclusively for you and cannot be offered to other students.
6.3 Duration of Stay
The duration of your stay in the student accommodation should align with the dates specified and paid for at the time of booking. Any extensions or alterations to these dates are subject to availability and will incur additional charges.
6.4 Accommodation Rules and Conduct
Students are expected to adhere to all rules and regulations pertaining to the accommodation. This includes but is not limited to maintaining cleanliness, respecting quiet hours, and ensuring the security of the premises.
6.5 Liability for Damages
Students are responsible for any damages caused to the accommodation during their stay. Charges for any repairs or replacements will be the responsibility of the student.
6.6 Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
Specific check-in and check-out times will be communicated to you. Our staff will contact you 1 – 2 days before the Check-In date to arrange the Check-In with you.
By accepting student accommodation through Learn To Fly, you agree to abide by these terms and conditions. We believe that clear understanding and adherence to these terms will contribute to a pleasant and comfortable experience for all our students.