Step into the pilot's seat and explore Newcastle from a whole new angle with our 30-minute helicopter flying lessons departing from Newcastle International Airport! It's your chance to soar over the stunning cityscape and experience the thrill of helicopter flight.
Upon arriving at Newcastle International Airport, you'll dive straight into the action with a ground briefing led by your CAA-approved helicopter flying instructor. It's just you and the instructor, ensuring personalised attention every step of the way. Once you're strapped in and ready to roll with your comms attached, your pilot will gracefully guide the Robinson R44 into the sky.
As you ascend, prepare to be swept away by breathtaking views stretching over Newcastle and beyond. And when you're ready, it's your moment to seise the controls. Don't fret; your instructor will be right there beside you, guiding you through every twist and turn.
The Robinson R44 is renowned for its reliability and stability, making it the perfect aircraft for your aerial adventure. Whether you're a newbie or have some flying experience under your belt, this experience promises an unforgettable journey through the skies.
Don't miss out on this chance to discover Newcastle in a completely new light. Grab your voucher now and get ready to elevate your perspective!
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Overview
- 30 Minute 4 seater helicopter lessons out of Newcastle International Airport
- Jet off from a bustling commercial airport
- Amazing views over Newcastle
- Take control of the aircraft
What's Included
- 30 Minute 4 seater helicopter lessons in a Robinson R44
- 1:1 lessons with a CAA qualified instructor
- Warm welcome, introduction and pre-flight briefing
- Instructor will explain all aspects of your flight, the effects of the controls and how a heli flies
- Take the controls during flight
- Up to two observers may also share this experience at an additional cost of £25 for one or £40 for two, payable direct to the flying school
- Free pilots notes and signed certificate upon completion
- Flight time counts towards your pilots licence
Suitable For
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
Availability
- Available weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Dates and times are subject to availability and weather conditions
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 12 years
Maximum Height: 198.00 cm
Maximum Weight: 125.00 kg
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Spectators
- Spectators are more than welcome to watch both take off and landing
- Drinks and snacks can be purchased nearby
- Up to two observers may share this experience with you for an additional cost (this will be at the discretion of the pilot and subject to combined weight restrictions)
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
