Licenses accepted on Wingly
Under LAPL, PPL, CPL or ATPL (A&H) licenses, cost sharing or plane sharing is an activity that allows private pilots to share the direct costs of a flight without profit with passengers.
Therefore if you have one or more of these licenses accompanied by an up-to-date qualification, a valid class 2 medical certificate and three take-offs and landings in the last three months, you have the possibility of becoming a Wingly pilot and sharing your flights on our platform.
A pilot may conduct cost-shared flights in accordance with the privileges of his pilot license and ratings. Therefore, pilots with an instrument rating (IR) can perform cost-shared flights under IFR. The same goes for night flying, mountain flying, aerobatics, twin-engine, single-engine…
You can find more information about the use of microlight aircraft on our platform in this article.
If you have any questions, you can contact us directly at tower@wingly.io or by phone on +447708405306. We are available from Monday to Friday from 9:30 to 17:30.
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