Originally Posted by
rotarywise
Perhaps you are getting confused with the 'introductory flight' that may be conducted by the holder of an LAPL or PPL. [..] Have a look at para 4 of
IN-2015/029
I looked that up, and found this further down the page:
9.6 Can the passenger operate the controls of the aircraft?
An introductory flight does not count towards the grant or issuance of a licence. If someone wishes to have a go at flying the aircraft they are advised to arrange a flying lesson at a Registered Training Facility or Approved Training Organisation.
Is that a "yes" or a "no"?
P.S.: "This Information Notice will remain in force until 31 August 2017."