Take to the Skies with an Aerobatic Adventure at Turweston Aerodrome! Ready to defy gravity? This thrilling 20-minute introductory flight at Turweston Aerodrome, tucked away in the Northamptonshire countryside near Brackley, gives you a taste of what it’s like to dance through the sky. You’ll be flying in a Bellanca-built 7ECA Citabria – a classic, high-wing aerobatic trainer. With side-by-side seating and fantastic cockpit visibility, this aircraft is built to thrill and is perfect for beginners eager to experience the art of aerobatics. After a smooth take-off handled by your expert instructor, you’ll take the controls (if you're game!) once you reach cruising altitude. Even with no prior flying experience, you could be pulling off loops and rolls – all under the careful guidance of a seasoned pilot and in a plane that’s as capable as it is fun. While the adrenaline might keep your eyes on the horizon (or upside down!), don’t miss the stunning aerial views of the surrounding countryside – including a bird’s-eye glimpse of nearby Silverstone. Whether you’re curious about the science behind aerobatics or chasing your next heart-pounding experience, these flights from Turweston promise to lift you out of your comfort zone – and maybe even turn your world upside down.
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Overview
- Aerobatics in a Bellanca 7ECA
- 20-minute flights from Turweston
- Lots of 'hands-on' time for you
- Northamptonshire views as you fly!
What's Included
- Enjoy a thrilling introduction to aerobatics
- Flights are taken in a Bellanca 7ECA aircraft
- Pre-flight and safety briefing
- 20-minute flight with an experienced aerobatic instructor
- Hands-on training in basic manoeuvres such as loops and barrel rolls
- Your skilled instructor will guide you through each manoeuvre
- Flight durations include takeoff and landing time
Suitable For
- Minimum age 14
- Height restrictions: minimum 4ft 6ins, maximum 6ft 4ins
- Maximum weight 100kg
- Customers may be asked to bring a photographic form of ID
Availability
- Most weekdays and weekends throughout the year, subject to suitable weather conditions
Location:
- Northamptonshire - Turweston Aerodrome, near Brackley
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Minimum Height: 137.15 cm
Maximum Height: 193.04 cm
Maximum Weight: 100.00 kg
Anything Else
- Spectators are welcome to view takeoffs and landings from the viewing area
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
