Step back in time with a thrilling 30-minute flight in a beautifully restored vintage biplane, such as a de Havilland Tiger Moth. With locations available across the UK, this flexible experience offers the unique charm of open-cockpit flying and a true taste of classic aviation. From the moment the propeller is swung into action and the engine roars to life, you’ll feel the nostalgia and excitement build. As the aircraft rumbles along the grass runway and lifts into the air, the sensation is unlike anything else—raw, authentic, and exhilarating. Once airborne, enjoy incredible views as you cruise in vintage style, with the wind in your hair and the distinctive hum of the engine all around you. Your expert pilot will guide the experience, demonstrating gentle manoeuvres and giving you a real feel for what flying these iconic aircraft is all about. This 30-minute flight is the perfect way to experience the magic of classic biplane aviation, combining history, adventure, and unforgettable views in one remarkable journey.
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Overview
- 30-minute biplane flight voucher
- UK wide locations
- All flights give you time to take the controls
- Genuine biplanes such as the Tiger Moth and Stampe
- This voucher is valid for One person
What's Included
- Flight in a vintage biplane with a fully trained and experienced pilot
- Enjoy a 30-minute flight
- All experiences will include a pre flight briefing in addition to your flight time
- Opportunity to take the controls during your flight
- Flying helmet and goggles are provided
- Opportunity to pose for photographs with the aircraft
Suitable For
- There is a minimum height limit of 4'6" and a maximum of 6'4"
- The maximum weight limit is 16 stone - (18 stone at Dunkeswell, Devon)
- Minimum age 14
- Prolonged periods of inactivity, air pressure changes, G pressure changes, turbulence, noise and light levels experienced during flights in open cockpit vintage aircraft may affect certain medical conditions
- Any passenger with any doubts about their health when flying should seek medical advice
- You are advised to wear warm, comfortable clothing
Anything Else
- All Tiger Moth and other vintage aircraft flights are operated by aeroclubs fully compliant with Civil Aviation Authority rules and regulations
- The flight times quoted are 'chock to chock', so run from taxiing out to when you stop after landing
- Facilities vary from site to site, but most venues have a clubhouse where you can purchase snacks and refreshments
- Entry to IWM Duxford is included for participants if selecting this venue
- Friends and family are welcome to come and watch. Time can usually be made to pose for photographs.
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Availability
Locations:
30 Minute Flights
- Cambridgeshire: Duxford Airfield
- Devon Dunkeswell Aerodrome, Honiton (Sundays and selected weekdays upon request)
- Dorset: Compton Abbas Airfield
- Essex: Damyns Hall Aerodrome
- Kent: Headcorn Aerodrome
- Norfolk: North Denes Airfield, Great Yarmouth
- Northumberland: Eshott Airfield, Morpeth - (Please note this location is fully booked for the 2026 season. Vouchers may be redeemed for the 2027 season once availability is released).
- York: Breighton Airfield
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