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History

Malmi Aviation Club's journey from 1988 to the present day

Malmi Aviation Club was founded in 1988 at Malmi Airport. Over more than 35 years, the club has grown into one of Finland's most active aviation clubs.

1988

Club Foundation

Malmi Aviation Club was founded by aviation-interested Helsinki residents. The purpose was to provide an affordable way to pursue aviation in the capital region.

1990s

Growth Years

The club grew rapidly and acquired its first aircraft. Membership increased steadily and the club became known as a provider of quality training.

2000s

Modernization

The club renewed its fleet and acquired modern Diamond aircraft. Training activities expanded and the club began offering simulator training as well.

2010s

Active Operations

The club has been actively involved in defending Malmi Airport. Membership has grown to around 300 members and training activities are lively.

2020s

Present Day

The club continues its active operations at Malmi airfield. A new Diamond DA40 NG was acquired in the 2020s and training activities continue strong.

Achievements

Over 1000 pilots trained
One of Finland's most active aviation clubs
Modern and well-maintained fleet
Active membership and vibrant club activities
Strong safety culture

The Future

Our club continues active operations at Malmi Airport. Our goal is to provide quality and affordable flight training as well as the opportunity to pursue aviation safely and in a social environment. New members are always welcome!