Flying Experiences - Microlight Flights

Flying with nothing but a flimsy tent to keep you airborne may sound terrifying but Microlighting has to be one of the best modes of transport. A Microlight flight will amaze and astound you as you fly freely over the British countryside taking in all of the sights the UK has to offer. Microlighting makes an ideal gift for all aviation enthusiasts.

Intro to Microlight Flying (20-30 mins) - £65 Fly through the skies in these lightweight, fun aircraft. Beware - you won't want to come down from your Microlight flying session! Your professional instructor will give you a thorough brief before you jump in your microlight and take to the skies to admire the stunning views below you from your unique position of hundreds of feet in the air! Microlights can fly fast in the cruise but can also be controlled to fly at a more leisurely pace, giving you plenty of time to become mesmerised as you watch the world go by.

20 Minute Microlight Flight in Lancashire - £65 Have a sensational, mind-blowing experience as you soar through the sky in a microlight This is your chance to be introduced to the world of microlight flying! Experience the thrill of being sky high and controlling a light aircraft. You will be flown by an experienced pilot who lives and loves flying. It will feel like you are in another world as you see Lancashire from this unique and amazing perspective.

20-30 Minute Microlight Flight in Wiltshire - £69 Experience the most unique aerobatic sport around by taking to the skies in a microlight This is a great introduction to microlighting and counts towards total flying hours should you decide to pursue this marvellous hobby. Fly serenely above the picturesque Wiltshire countryside, taking in the breathtaking views and the famous landmarks from a birds-eye view. The instructors have hundreds of hours experience and are keen to pass on their flying knowledge.

30 Minute Microlight Flight in North Yorkshire - £69 An exhilarating hands-on experience in the lightest of flying machines Microlights are a fantastic way to experience the thrill of flying. The C42 aircraft is fully enclosed, modern, fast, comfortable, and safe. Your pilot is a qualified instructor who will guide you around the beautiful North Yorkshire hills and valleys, historic Abbeys, and other local landmarks. He will also show you how to fly these amazing machines.

20 Minute Microlight Flight in Strathaven - £69 An excellent hands-on experience lets you take to the skies in the "sports car of the air"! This is an excellent opportunity to fly in an Ikarus C42 above Scotland. Whilst airborne you can appreciate some of the famous sites of Strathaven including the Battlements of Bothwell Castle. This is a sensational experience which allows you to appreciate some beautiful scenery as well as fly an incredible aircraft.

30 Minute Microlight Flight in Bedfordshire - £69 Experience one of the most exciting areas of aviation! You'll take to the skies with an experienced CAA approved pilot for this flight of a lifetime!  Skimming past the clouds and watching the scenery below, the whole experience will take your breath away. This is the perfect opportunity to feel the exhilarating freedom offered by these superbly manoeuvrable machines. They might look scary, but they have become recognised as a stable, safe and pretty zippy form of travel!

30 Minute Microlight Flight in Lincolnshire - £75 Skim past the clouds and watch the ground slide by during this breathtaking experience This is a unique opportunity to try something new and exciting. With this experience, you have the chance to take to the skies in a microlight - a vehicle designed either like a hang-glider or small plane, with a small engine and two seats. It is completely safe and stable - but still zippy and thoroughly exhilarating!

30 Minute Microlight Flight in East Yorkshire - £75 Enjoy a scenic, exciting flight over the beautiful Yorkshire countryside Microlights are small, lightweight aircraft designed like hang-gliders or small planes - stable and safe yet superbly manoeuvrable and capable of giving you a buzz! With this experience you'll take a trip with an experienced pilot, who will teach you about microlights; how they work, their history and how to fly one. Once in the air you can take control of the aircraft and experience the thrill of piloting the vehicle.

20 Minute Microlight Flight in Kent - £75 Experience true freedom in the air during a magical flight in a microlight Have a go at flying in a small yet tough aircraft. It is a safe and economical method of getting airborne and is sure to provide you with a thrilling experience! During your flight you have the chance to take control of the microlight and learn some basic manoeuvres. If you take a look down whilst in the air you will see the glorious Kent countryside passing by below you.

30 Minute Microlight Flight in Derbyshire - £75 Have a mind-blowing experience as you fly in an Ikarus C42 over Derbyshire Feel as free as a bird as you climb high into the sky in a microlight! After a full briefing and a quick run through of safety in the aircraft you are ready to take to the skies and fly amongst the birds and other planes. You can sit back and relax as you watch the countryside pass beneath you, and there's even the chance to have a go at flying the microlight yourself.

30 Minute Microlight Flight in Portadown - £75 Have an unforgettable experience - where you can literally touch the clouds With an experienced flight instructor guiding you throughout your flight, you will have an incredible flying experience and learn about microlights in the process! The pilot will give you a rundown of what microlighting is about and will show you what the aircraft is capable of - then you have hands-on control of the vehicle!

Microlight Flight (20-30 mins) - £79 Skimming past the clouds! You will find the whole experience breathtaking. Ages from 14. Your recipient will take to the skies with an experienced pilot for this flight of a lifetime. This is the perfect opportunity to feel the exhilarating freedom offered by these superbly manoeuvrable machines. With the design of a hang-glider or small aeroplane, these amazing machines might look scary but they have become a stable, safe and recognised form of travel.

30 Minute Microlight Flight in Cambridgeshire - £79 Start a new hobby or have a once in a lifetime adventure with this experience. This ever-growing aviation activity is truly sensational; it's the nearest thing to flying like a bird you can experience! Governed by the CAA, the instructors are knowledgeable, enthusiastic and passionate about microlighting and are superb teachers that will ensure you get the most from your flying experience. In addition, you can appreciate the wonderful Cambridgeshire countryside as you fly above it - overall, this is a truly magical experience!

20 Minute Microlight Flight in York - £80 Discover the pleasures of flying with this microlight experience Take to the skies with an experienced instructor as you experience a unique and fun way to fly. You'll pass through the clouds and watch the ground below slide by in this lightweight aircraft. With the design of a hang-glider or small plane, a small engine and typically two seats, these machines look scary but they are in fact an extremely safe and well-recognised form of travel!

Microlight Flying Lesson (30-40 mins) - £85 Enjoy the fresh air like never before in these tiny little microlights, made for two. They are small, lightweight, sporty and bags of fun. Microlighting is arguably the most fun and exhilarating flying lesson you can have! After receiving a brief on microlight safety and operation from your professional instructor, you'll climb into your aircraft and soar up into the skies! Look in awe from your unique viewpoint at the stunning landscape of your chosen location hundreds of feet below.

Extended Microlight Experience - £92 This is fun. These great little planes are perfect for buzzing about in - and you can have a go at flying one! Your instructor will show you the controls, and then, if you're both happy, you can have a go at flying it yourself. Enjoy! You will be given a detailed briefing from your instructor, which includes how to use dual controls, how to enter the aircraft and pre-take off checks. You then take to the sky, climbing to up to 1500 feet above ground level.

30 Minute Microlight Flight in Herefordshire - £95 Escape from the mundanities of life and conventional flying - experience microlighting! Microlighting is freedom! Enjoy the out-of-this-world views as you skim past the clouds, swoop, soar and climb high into the heavens. You will be flying with an experienced pilot in a 3-axis fixed-wing microlight. Microlighting is growing ever more popular, as the craft are small, economical and above all, great fun to fly!

Gyrocopter Flying Lesson - 30 minutes - £99 A gyrocopter, also known as a gyroplane or autogyro, a helicopter-airplane hybrid, offering many of the benefits of both and several of its own. It's rotor is driven by aerodynamic forces rather than an engine powered propeller and many consider it among the safest aircraft you can fly. Despite sharing the same basic controls as a fixed wing aeroplane - stick, throttle, and rudder pedals, gyrocopters are incredibly nimble and there's manoeuvres a gyrocopter can do that other aircraft must not try. Unlike most other forms of flight a gyrocopter provides unrestricted views and flies slow enough and low enough to allow you to see what is happening on the ground below. There is nothing quite like the wind in your face as you fly at one with the world. This is a thrilling and unique experience perfect for any adrenaline junkie and we defy you not to have the 'gyrocopter grin' plastered to your face.

Microlight Flying Lesson (40-45 mins) - £115 Microlighting perfectly captures the spirit of early aviation - pioneering, thrilling and a touch eccentric. These quirky little aircraft, with their panoramic views from the cockpit, are ideal for short trips over the countryside. A great way to fly on a fine summer's day! Our instructors will give you a thorough briefing and then take you on a trial flying lesson. We are sure you will end up as enthusiastic as they are!

60 Minute Microlight Flight in York - £125 Discover the pleasures of flying with this microlight experience Take to the skies with an experienced instructor as you find a unique and fun way to fly. You will pass through the clouds and watch the ground below slide by.  During your extended lesson you will not only learn flying techniques and take to the controls for part of the flight, you will also get the chance to view some sublime Yorkshire scenery from a bird's-eye-view.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in East Yorkshire - £125 Enjoy a scenic trip as you fly over the beautiful Yorkshire countryside Microlights are small, light weight aircrafts designed like hang-gliders or small planes, they are stable, safe and superbly manoeuvrable. With this experience you will take a trip with an experienced pilot, who will teach you about microlights; how they work, their history and how to fly one. Once in the air you can take control of the aircraft and experience the thrill of piloting a microlight.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Lancaster - £125 Have a sensational experience as you soar through the sky in a microlight This is your chance to be introduced to the world of flying. Experience the thrill of being sky high and controlling a light aircraft. You will be joined by an experienced pilot who lives and loves flying. It will feel like you are in another world as you see Lancashire from this unique, amazing perspective. This experience will be a period of pure magic that will remain a treasured memory forever!

Microlight Flying Lessons (60 minutes) - £129 Enjoy the fresh air like never before in these tiny little microlights, made for two. They are small, lightweight, sporty and bags of fun. Arguably the most fun and exhilarating flying lesson you can have at these prices. Following a thorough brief by your professional instructor, jump in your craft and take to the skies. Marvel at the breath-taking views from your bird's-eye seat hundreds of feet in the air.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Cambridgeshire - £129 Start a new hobby or enjoy a one-off adventure with this experience This ever growing aviation activity is truly sensational; it's the nearest thing to flying like a bird. Governed by the CAA the instructors are knowledgeable, enthusiastic and passionate about microlighting and are superb teachers that will ensure you get the most from your flying experience. You can appreciate the wonderful Cambridgeshire countryside below as you fly above it, this is a truly magical experience.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Derbyshire - £129 Have a mind-blowing experience as you fly in an Ikarus C42 Feel as free as a bird as you climb high into the sky in a microlight. After a full briefing and a quick run through of safety in the aircraft you are ready to take to the skies and fly amongst the birds and other planes. You can sit back and relax as you watch the countryside pass below you and even have a go at flying the microlight yourself.

Microlight Flight (60 minute) - £135 Skimming past the clouds & watching the ground slide by! You will find the whole experience breathtaking. Your recipient will take to the skies with an experienced pilot for this flight of a lifetime. This is the perfect opportunity to feel the exhilarating freedom offered by these superbly maneuverable machines. With the design of a hang-glider or small aeroplane, these amazing machines might look scary but they have become a stable, safe and recognised form of travel.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Strathaven - £135 An excellent hands-on experience lets you take to the skies in the "sports car of the air"! This is an excellent opportunity to fly in an Ikarus C42 above Scotland. Whilst airborne you can appreciate some of the famous sites of Strathaven including the Battlements of Bothwell Castle. This is a sensational experience which allows you to appreciate some beautiful scenery as well as fly an incredible aircraft.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in North Yorkshire - £135 Experience the sheer exhilaration of flying See the beauty of the North Yorkshire countryside as you fly 2000ft in the air, between the clouds. You will be taught the basics of controlling an aircraft and be offered the chance to take the controls of the microlight. With a professional pilot with hundreds of hours flight experience by your side you are in safe hands and sure to not only have a flight of a lifetime but learn about microlights in the process.

Gyrocopter Flying Lesson - 40 Minutes - £139 A gyrocopter, also known as a gyroplane or autogyro, is a helicopter-airplane hybrid, offering many of the benefits of both and several of its own. It's rotor is driven by aerodynamic forces rather than an engine powered propeller and many consider it among the safest aircraft you can fly. Despite sharing the same basic controls as a fixed wing aeroplane - stick, throttle, and rudder pedals, gyrocopters are incredibly nimble and there's manoeuvres a gyrocopter can do that other aircraft must not try. Unlike most other forms of flight a gyrocopter provides unrestricted views and flies slow enough and low enough to allow you to see what is happening on the ground below. There is nothing quite like the wind in your face as you fly at one with the world. This is a thrilling and unique experience perfect for any adrenaline junkie and we defy you not to have the 'gyrocopter grin' plastered to your face.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Lincolnshire - £145 Skim past the clouds and watch the ground slide by during this breathtaking experience This is a unique opportunity to try something new and exciting! With this experience, you have the chance to take to the skies in a microlight - a vehicle designed either like a hang-glider or small plane, with a small engine and two seats. It is completely safe and stable - but still zippy and thoroughly exhilarating!

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Portadown - £145 Enjoy an unforgettable journey through the clouds! With an experienced flight instructor present you throughout your flight you will have an incredible flying experience and learn about microlights in the process. The pilot will give you a rundown of what microlighting is about and will show you what the aircraft is capable of and then you can have hands-on control of the vehicle. The microlights are superb quality with predictable handling and great performance.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Kent - £155 Experience true freedom in the air during a magical flight in a microlight Have a go at flying in a small yet tough aircraft. It is a safe and economical method of getting in the air and is sure to provide you with a great experience. During your flight you have the chance to take control of the microlight and learn some basic manoeuvres. If you take a look down whilst in the air you will see the glorious Kent countryside passing by below you.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Herefordshire - £155 Take an extended microlight flight and view things from another perspective Microlighting is growing every more popular, it is a small economical aircraft which is great fun to fly. Enjoy out-of-this-world views as you skim passed the clouds, swoop like a bird and climb high into the heavens. You will be flying with an experienced pilot in a 3 axis fixed wing microlight.  This is an amazing, unique adventure which will always remain a treasured memory.

60 Minute Microlight Flight in Wiltshire - £155 Experience the safest adrenaline sport around by taking to the skies in a microlight Fly serenely above the beautiful Wiltshire countryside, take in the breathtaking views and see famous landmarks from a bird's-eye view. The instructors have hundreds of hours experience and are keen to pass on their flying knowledge. The school is regulated by the CAA and BMAA, ensuring that you will have a safe, memorable experience.

Gyrocopter Flying Lesson - 65 Minutes - £179 A gyrocopter, also known as a gyroplane or autogyro, is a helicopter-airplane hybrid, offering many of the benefits of both and several of its own. It's rotor is driven by aerodynamic forces rather than an engine powered propeller and many consider it among the safest aircraft you can fly. Despite sharing the same basic controls as a fixed wing aeroplane - stick, throttle, and rudder pedals, gyrocopters are incredibly nimble and there's manoeuvres a gyrocopter can do that other aircraft must not try. Unlike most other forms of flight a gyrocopter provides unrestricted views and flies slow enough and low enough to allow you to see what is happening on the ground below. There is nothing quite like the wind in your face as you fly at one with the world. This is a thrilling and unique experience perfect for any adrenaline junkie and we defy you not to have the 'gyrocopter grin' plastered to your face.