Climb aboard at Easter Airfield near Tain and enjoy a 45-minute adventure over the spectacular Scottish Highlands. After a warm welcome, you will meet your pilot to plan your flight path before stepping into a comfortable four-seater training aircraft. From the moment you lift off, the scenery opens up beneath you, with sweeping views of the Easter Peninsula, Ballintore’s beaches, Loch Eye and the dramatic Dornoch and Cromarty Firths. Cruising at around 3000 feet, your instructor will give you the chance to take the controls and experience the thrill of flying a light aircraft yourself. With dual controls and expert tuition, you will soon get the feel of climbing, turning and holding a steady course over some of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes. Led by a team of active and retired airline pilots, Easter Airfield combines top-level professionalism with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. This 45-minute flight offers more time in the air to soak up the views, hone your flying skills and enjoy an unforgettable perspective of the Highlands.
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Overview
- Flying lesson in a four-seater aircraft.
- 1:1 tuition from a fully qualified instructor.
- Stunning views of Inverness
What's Included
- 45 minute flying lesson in a four-seater aircraft
- 1:1 tuition from a CAA qualified instructor
- Full safety briefing and familiarisation with the aircrafts controls
- Flight route will be explained as your instructor completes the final flight checks
- You will be given the opportunity to take the aircrafts controls
- Flight times quoted are chock to chock
- This experience can be counted towards a Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
Suitable For
- Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
- Photographic ID will be required on the day
Availability
- Available Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Flight are subject to availability and weather conditions
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Height: 190.50 cm
Maximum Weight: 101.60 kg
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Spectators
- Spectators are more than welcome and can watch you take off and land
- Participants are allowed to bring an interested observer (min age 14) who can observe the lesson from the rear seat (at the discretion of the flight instructor and subject to weather conditions)
Anything Else
- There are lots of accommodation options nearby from pods and rooms in the airfield to traditional bed and breakfasts
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