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First-hand reports - the voices of our student pilots!

Experience the stories of our student pilots and be inspired by their personal experiences. Whether as a private pilot who realized a childhood dream of flying or as an experienced pilot who took a flight license to the next level, our students come from a variety of perspectives. On this page they share their experiences, challenges and successes at Mountainflyers. See what the path to a certificate or a new license can look like and gain an authentic insight into our training philosophy.

Andreas Steiner

Commercial pilot
Horizon Helicopters | Canada

In January 2025, I was able to complete my MOU mountain training with the Mountainflyers. The Mountainflyers team responded professionally to my wishes and carried out the training...

Tim Blaser

Private Pilot | Flightline Management & Infrastructure
Mountain Flyers 80 Ltd.

The PPL training with the Mountainflyers was very well organized and uncomplicated. Everything is explained very precisely and well. However, if there are any questions regarding f...

Tobias Zumsteg

Professional pilot & flight instructor
Bank Julius Baer | Mountain Flyers 80 Ltd.

Since spring 2021, as a freelance professional pilot and flight instructor, I have had the privilege of flying for Mountainflyers almost every week. Mountainflyers accompanied my e...

Randhir Singh

Private Pilot PPL(H)
South Africa

Since 2022 I started flight training in my home town of Cape Town, South Africa. I knew soon after that I would love to acquire an EASA License as it is very valuable, well recogni...

Lars Aebi

Private pilot & task specialist

I completed my private pilot training with the Mountainflyers last summer. The training is challenging and fascinating at the same time.

The family atmosphere in the team made m...

Ueli Burkhalter

Professional pilot & flight instructor
REGA, Air Rescue

After several years as a professional pilot in fixed-wing aircraft, I was toying with the idea of training to become a professional helicopter pilot around 2006. At that time, an a...

Beat Schütz

Professional pilot & flight instructor
Rotex Helicopter AG | Mountain Flyers 80 Ltd.

I have fond memories of my training at Mountainflyers.

The whole team is very professional, friendly and uncomplicated and offers excellent conditions so that every student can ...

Nicola Eggel

Private Pilot

Mountainflyers stood out from the other flight schools right from the first impression on the phone and made an extremely positive impression. The training is very time-consuming a...

Jonathan Isenring

Commercial Pilot
Canadian Helicopters Limited

The training with the Mountainflyers was excellent. For me, this consisted of converting my Canadian license and completing the CH MOU training. As I commute back and forth between...

Titian Gruber

Pilot
Air Zermatt AG

The training as a private pilot was well-organized and professional, so in 2019 I completed my training as a flight instructor at Mountainflyers.

After a few trial flights with ...

Marc Badertscher

Professional pilot & flight instructor
REGA, EMS Ambulance Flights | Mountain Flyers 80 Ltd.

After more than 20 years as a REGA jet pilot (Senior Commander / Training Captain), I wanted to start training as a professional helicopter pilot in 2015 and found the company Mount...