Discover the thrill of aviation with a captivating 30-minute, four-seater flying lesson at the renowned Peterborough Flying School, located at Sibson Airport. Nestled amidst picturesque agricultural land and farms just west of Peterborough, this friendly aerodrome is the perfect place to begin your journey into the skies. Peterborough Flying School is a fully CAA Approved Training Organisation, boasting a fleet of well-maintained aircraft and led by top-notch instructors who are passionate about flying. For your lesson, you'll be seated in the reliable and stable Piper PA28, a four-seater plane that’s ideal for aspiring pilots.
Your adventure begins with a comprehensive pre-flight briefing and an introduction to the aircraft’s controls. Once airborne, you’ll take the reins under the watchful eye of your experienced instructor, learning the basics of flying in a hands-on manner, much like a driving lesson. This immersive experience mirrors a real introductory flying lesson, ensuring you get a true pilot-in-training feel. As you soar above, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Follow the winding River Nene as it loops around the airport and enjoy a bird's eye view of the historic Nene Valley Railway. The scenery is simply stunning, providing a perfect backdrop to your flying lesson.
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary experience. Buy your voucher today and embark on an unforgettable journey into the world of aviation!
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Overview
- 30 Minute 4 seater flying lesson out of Sibson Airfield
- CAA Approved Training Organisation
- All flights are treated as real lessons
What's Included
- 30 Minute trial flying lesson in a 4 seater aircraft
- Warm welcome, introduction and pre-flight checks
- Once airborne you have the opportunity to take control of the craft
- All flights are quoted 'chock to chock'
- A First Flight Certificate upon completion
- Flown in a 4 seater Piper Cherokee PA28
Suitable For
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Photographic ID will be required on the day
Availability
- Available weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Height: 188.00 cm
Maximum Weight: 101.60 kg
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome to watch both take off and landing
- An interested observer may observe the lesson from the rear seat of the 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
