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Vintage Flying Experience - Experience Gifts by from A1Gifts.co.uk
Give your fantasies free rein as you go back in time and experience the thrill of open cockpit flying in a classic biplane! During your visit, a briefing will be followed by your dramatic flight. Depending on the location, you can take the controls in a trial lesson under the guidance of an expert instructor, or you can take a pleasure flight as your pilot puts the plane through its paces. Briefing from a CAA licensed instructorDepending on the location, the flight is either a trial lesson where you have the opportunity to take the controls, or a pleasure flightThe length of flight, type of aircraft and type of flight depend on locationAllow 1 hour for your visit which will include a flight of 15-25 minutes. Experience gift box including smart wallet, personalised voucher, message card and single use cameraPA cover to a value of 50,000 plus cancellation indemnityWhat happens on the day:When you arrive, you will be issued with any necessary protective clothing (sometimes this is a leather helmet and goggles). You will then be briefed by your instructor before the flight. If you are taking a Trial Lesson you will have the opportunity to take the controls and fly the plane. If you are taking a Pleasure Flight, you will be chauffeured as a passenger in the aircraft as the professional pilot puts the plane through its paces.Need to know:Minimum age 12-16 depending on location (under 18s need parental/guardian consent)You should be in reasonable health and agile enough to climb into the aircraft.Maximum height 647 (193cms-213cms) depending on location and max weight 15-20 stones (95kgs-127kgs) depending on locationSeasonal closures may applyLocations:Cambridgeshire - Duxford (TL)Devon - Nr. Barnstaple (TL)Gloucestershire - Gloucester (TL) Kent - Ramsgate (TL)Northamptonshire - Sywell (TL)West Sussex - Chichester (TL)(PF) = Pleasure Flight, (TL) = Trial Lesson
Category: Experiences £162.46