Activity
Details
Experience a 30 minute hands-on flight in a Robinson R22 helicopter. Helicopter lessons are the perfect gift for anyone who has ever wanted to fly one of these amazing machines. Flights available across the country.
Helicopter flying lessons begin with a briefing from your instructor on the effects of each the controls and how a helicopter flies.
Shortly after take off you will then be allowed to take the controls and actually fly the aircraft in the area of your chosen location which could be the Chiltern Hills, Northumberland Coast and Castles, or along the beautiful south coast. Then it's back to the airfield to test your low level flying skills including hovering the helicopter 30 feet above the ground.
Trial helicopter flying lessons provide an insight into the unique thrill of helicopter flight and at the end of the lesson you will receive a certificate signed by your instructor. The duration of this experience is approximately 60 minutes including briefings and tea/coffee. Airborne time is 30 minutes.
Locations
Bristol International Airport, Burton on Trent (Staffordshire), Southend on Sea or Upminster (Essex), Welwyn Garden City (Herts), Sywell (Northampton), Cranfield (Bedfordshire), Denham (Middlesex), Wycombe (Buckinghamshire), Elstree (Hertfordshire), Biggin Hill or Rochester (Kent), Blackbushe or Redhill (Surrey), Bournemouth (Dorset), Humberside, Gloucestershire Airport or Kemble (Gloucestershire), Shobdon Aerodrome (Herefordshire), Coventry (West Midlands), Nottingham Tollerton (Nottinghamshire), Belton (North Lincolnshire), Carlisle (Cumbria), Blackpool (Lancashire), Liverpool (Merseyside), Loughborough (Leics), Newcastle (Tyne and Wear), Leeds/Bradford, Peterborough (Connington) Airport, Aberdeen (Scotland), Swansea (South Wales), Powys & Mid Wales Airport (Welshpool), Enniskillen (Northern Ireland)
Important
Information and Restrictions
On purchasing this experience you will be sent an open dated gift voucher with 9 month's validity. Public Liability Insurance is included for this experience. As aviation requires good weather conditions, flights are subject to cancellation at short notice. Consumption of alcohol is strictly forbidden from all events. Anyone under the influence of drugs or alcohol will be excluded from activities.
Height Restriction 6'6' Weight Restriction 17 stone. Minimum age: 12 years Also excluded are sufferers of epilepsy, haemophilia or any illness or disability that might make it unsafe to fly a helicopter.
Voucher and Delivery Details
You will receive a voucher pack containing a voucher (valid
for
9
months from date of purchase), information about the experience
and details of how to book your activity.
Your voucher pack will be sent via 1st class post,
or you can request special delivery for an additional
fee. Click on the Buy Now button to be directed to the
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