Take to the skies for an unforgettable 90-minute light sports aircraft experience in the heart of Northumberland. Departing from Athey’s Moor airfield, around 40 minutes north of Newcastle, this extended flight gives you ample time to admire the region’s stunning coastline and rolling countryside from above. Flying in a modern light sports aircraft with a fully enclosed cockpit and side-by-side seating, you will enjoy both comfort and incredible views. Soar towards landmarks such as Warkworth Castle and the breathtaking Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty as you experience the beauty of the area from a whole new perspective. With guidance from a qualified instructor, you will even have the chance to take the controls yourself — making this 90-minute flight the perfect blend of sightseeing and hands-on adventure.
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Overview
- A thrilling 90-minute light sports aircraft experience
- Meet your qualified instructor and receive a full introduction to the aircraft
- Take to the skies in either a Flight Design CT32K or EuroStar two-seater aircraft
- Gain hands-on insight into real cross-country navigation techniques
- This voucher is valid for One person
What's Included
- Light sports aircraft experience
- Introduction to the qualified instructor and aircraft
- Flights are taken in either a Flight Design CT32K or EuroStar 2-seater aircraft
- Full safety briefing and route planning
90 Minute
- Venture further to explore Hadrian’s Wall, the Coquet Valley or the sweeping views over the Cheviots
- Get a true feel for cross-country navigation
Suitable For
- Minimum age is 14 years old
- Under 18's must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Maximum weight 16 stone (100kgs)
- Maximum height 6ft 2ins
- Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear should be worn
Availability
- Selected weekday and weekend dates throughout the year
- Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location:
- Athey's Moor Airfield, Longframlington, Northumberland
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Height: 187.96 cm
Maximum Weight: 100.00 kg
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Anything Else
- Due to the lightweight nature of these modern sport aircraft, they're actually classed as microlights
- Spectators are more than welcome to watch the take-off and landing at the 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
