Shop the Exhilarating 30-Minute Helicopter Tour Experience in Leicestershire
£220.00
- 30 mins
- 1 person
- Valid for 12 months
- Leicester – Leicestershire
Description
In a Nutshell
- Get tuition from a fully qualified pilot
- Backwards, forwards, sideways and hover in the air
- Take charge of the craft during the flight
- Get the chopper bug!
Take a thrilling ride in a dual-controlled training helicopter to experience a very different way of flying. Kick off with a thorough safety briefing and talk on elementary flying techniques, before boarding the craft with a fully qualified pilot. Once airborne, the pilot will demonstrate the capabilities of this nimble aircraft, whilst magnificent views unfold from the ground below. During the flight (at the discretion of the pilot), take charge of the controls to really see what flying a helicopter is all about.
Key Info
- Availability Description
At least two weekend dates every month plus selected Fridays during the peak flying season (July to September). We recommend booking at least four weeks in advance for this popular experience. - Participant Guidelines
Minimum age is 14. Maximum height is 6’4”. Maximum weight is 17 stone (240lbs). - Weather
Helicopter flying is weather dependent, mainly due to wind speeds and cloud cover. It is CRUCIAL that you call for a weather check. For morning bookings call the venue the day before. For afternoon/evening bookings call on the day before setting out. - Duration
The time in the helicopter is around 30 minutes from engines-on to engines-off. This includes warm-up, take-off and landing. - Numbers on the Day
Briefings may be shared. The flight is held one a one-to-one basis with the instructor. - Dress Code
Please bear in mind that the cockpit can get quite warm and dress accordingly. Skirts can get in the way of the controls; please wear trousers. Sunglasses are recommended all year round. - Other Info
All our vouchers are fully flexible and can be redeemed against our huge range of experiences. The venue is a CAA licenced operator and a member of the British Helicopter Advisory Board (BHAB). Should a particular vehicle be unavailable on the day, the venue retains the right to replace it with another of equal standing.
This experience is available at
- Leicester – Leicestershire (East Midlands)
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