Kickstart your flying journey with an exhilarating 30 Minute Trial Flying Lesson in a 4-seater plane, departing from Humberside International Airport in Lincolnshire. Feel the thrill as you soar over scenic countryside, soaking in breathtaking views across Lincolnshire and Yorkshire. Under the expert guidance of a trained instructor in a Cessna or Piper aircraft, you’ll take the controls to practice straight and level flying, adjusting power and managing pitch. Once you've got the basics, your instructor might even guide you through a climbing turn! One of the best things about this particular flying experience is that there is room to take a friend along with you for moral support. As you glide over historic landmarks and rolling hills, you'll have to make sure to stay sharp on the controls and focus as you are om control! This fantastic introductory lesson near Grimsby is perfect for anyone ready to take the first step toward becoming a pilot. Book today and secure your place in the sky!
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Overview
- Trial flights from Humberside International Airport
- 30 minute lesson in a 4-seater plane
- Amazing estuary and Lincolnshire country views
- Learn the basics of flying during your lesson
What's Included
- 30 Minute Trial flying lesson in a 4-seater aircraft
- Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Opportunity to take control of the aircraft, with guidance from a fully qualified instructor
- Enjoy amazing views of Yorkshire’s countryside and historical landmarks
- Choose the 4-seater option and an interested observer can accompany you for your flight (subject to maximum weight restrictions)
Suitability
- Minimum age 7 for 4 seater *
- Under-18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
- Weight restrictions (4 seater) maximum combined weight 200kg
- Participants need to be in good health and able to get on and off the aircraft unaided
- All participants should bring a valid photo ID (such as a UK/EU passport or driving licence)
* The minimum age to sit in the front seat is 7 years, subject to the discretion of the instructor and provided that the child is well-behaved. Children under 14 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome
- Choose the 4-seater option and an interested observer can accompany you for your flight (subject to maximum weight restrictions)
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Weight: 200.00 kg
Availability
- Weekdays and weekends throughout the year at Humberside International Airport, Lincolnshire
- Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions
Conveniently located providing easy access from major towns:
- Hull: 18 miles (approx. 30 minutes by car)
- Grimsby: 14 miles (approx. 25 minutes by car)
- Scunthorpe: 16 miles (approx. 30 minutes by car)
- Lincoln: 32 miles (approx. 45 minutes by car)
- Doncaster: 37 miles (approx. 45 minutes by car)
Anything Else
- Flight times quoted are 'chock to chock' engine start to engine stop and includes the time spent taxiing
- Opportunity to upgrade to a 90 or 120 minute flight duration for an additional charge payable when booking your date
- Free parking is provided in 'Long Stay 4' car park. Please bring your parking ticket into the flying school where it will be validated free of charge.
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
