Take to the skies over Yorkshire with an incredible 30-minute, two-seater flying lesson from historic Breighton Airfield! Originally known as RAF Breighton, this airfield played a vital role as a heavy bomber base during WWII and later as a nuclear missile site during the Cold War. Today, it’s a peaceful private aerodrome with a charming grass airstrip, offering breathtaking aerial views of the Yorkshire countryside and the old airfield remnants - a sight to behold from above. Your flight experience will be fully tailored to your skill level, whether you’re a complete beginner or have some prior experience. Begin with a pre-flight briefing where you'll meet your instructor, discuss your flight plan, and cover what’s in store for the session. Breighton’s flying school boasts an impressive fleet, including nimble two-seater Cessna 150/152. Book your lesson today and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!
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Overview
- 30 Minute Flying Lesson in a two seater aircraft
- Takes place at Breighton Airfield near Selby
- Stunning countryside views
- Opportunity to take the aircrafts controls
What's Included
- 30 Minute trial flying lesson in a 2 seater aircraft at Breighton Airfield, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Warm welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Chance to take the controls of the aircraft, alongside an expert instructor
- Enjoy amazing views of Yorkshire's countryside and historical landmarks
Suitable For
- Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
- Participants must be in good health and able to get in and out the aircraft unaided
- All participants should bring valid photo ID (such as a UK/EU passport or driving licence)
Availability
- Available weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 7 years
Maximum Weight: 80.00 kg
Spectators
- Spectators are more than welcome to watch both take off and landing
Anything Else
- Flight times are quoted 'chock to chock' engine start to engine stop, including the time spent taxiing
- Two seater sessions are usually in a Cessna 150/152 aircraft
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
