Craving a sense of adventure and freedom in the skies? A flying lesson in a Helicopter is likely to be right up your alley! Here at Nottingham Heliport, a quiet airfield hidden away from the bustling city, you will find an array of Helicopter Flying lessons on offer, and in this one, you'll be spending 30 minutes with the 4-seater Robinson R44. Before heading straight into the cockpit of the chopper, you'll receive a warm welcome from a friendly instructor and a classroom briefing on the techniques required to control a helicopter through the skies - after all - it's no easy feat. But rest assured, your instructor will get you briefed in no time so that you feel as prepared as possible when your lesson begins. Once you're nicely seated in the helicopter, your instructor will handle take off and soon, you'll be floating through the idyllic open skies of the Nottinghamshire countryside. Make sure to take some time to marvel at the views below, before the controls are handed over to you. As flying experiences go, nothing will prepare you for the feeling of taking control of a helicopter for the first time! For those who have had their eyes on mastering the chopper for a while or those who want to branch out from flying planes - this trial flying lesson at Nottingham Heliport is ideal for all kinds of flyers, whatever stage of their journey they are on.
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Overview
- Helicopter lessons at Nottingham Heliport
- Helicopters are owner operated by the school
- Fly over south Nottinghamshire on your flight
What's Included
- Trial flying lesson in a four seater Robinson R44 helicopter
- Short classroom briefing on the techniques involved in controlling the helicopter followed by your chosen flight duration
- Take control of the helicopter during your flight
- Receive a flight certificate on completion of your session
Suitable For
- Minimum age 14
- Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome to come along and watch the action
- You may bring up to two guests to travel in the rear of the aircraft during your flight, subject to combined weight restrictions and at the discretion of the pilot
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Weight: 127.00 kg
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Availability
- Selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Dates are subject to availability and weather conditions
Anything Else
- The R44 is larger than the R22 and provides a great alternative for the slightly taller or heavier student
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
