Singapore Youth Flying Club

Explore stories from our airmen previously from the Singapore Youth Flying Club.

Last updated 20 November 2025

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Overview

Love planes, engines and all things aviation? Awesome. Make a flying start in your aviation career with the Singapore Youth Flying Club (SYFC).

Build your foundation. Get familiar with aircraft operations.

Turbocharge your potential in the SYFC, then unleash it with us in the RSAF.

Hear from SYFC alumnus.

"SYFC has provided me with an opportunity to explore an industry that I previously had little knowledge about, sparking my passion to join the RSAF."

The SYFC programme's life lessons have helped me hone my potential—not just as a pilot, but as a leader.

Table 1: Information relating to training progression

SYFC PPL Course	Duration
Ab-Initio Phase	4 weeks
Solo Phase	12 weeks
Wings Phase	36 weeks
Students will be assessed at the end of each phase for progress to the next phase.

Table 2: Other requirements required

Category	Criteria
Citizenship	Singapore citizen
Education and age	Student in a JC, polytechnic or IP/IB schools who is age 16 years and above
Eyesight	<800 degrees per eye
Astigmatism	<300 degrees per eye

To view the full list of requirements for joining the SYFC, do visit their webpage.