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Helicopter FlightCategory: Flying Availability: Flights operate Tuesday to Saturday throughout the year. Weather: This is a weather dependent activity, mainly due to wind speeds and cloud base above the ground. It is crucial that you call the centre before setting out to ensure suitable conditions. Duration: Your time in the helicopter is around 30 minutes from engines-on to engines-off. This includes warm-up, take-off and landing. Numbers On Day: Your briefing might be shared. Your flight will be held one a one-to-one basis with the instructor. Spectators: Spectators are welcome to watch you take off and land from the helipad. Please feel free to bring a pair of binoculars and a camera. Dress Code: Wear soft-soled shoes and loose, comfortable clothing, as the cockpit can get warm. Skirts can get in the way of the controls, please wear trousers. Sunglasses are recommended all year round. Guidelines: The Costock heliport is located on the A60 between Loughborough and Nottingham. The site is at the top of the hill between Costock and Rempstone. Restrictions: Minimum age is 16. Maximum height is 6'3''. Maximum weight is 17 stone. Other Info: Description: This 30 minute helicopter trial flight is a must for anyone who loves being in the air and wants to experience the thrill of being in a helicopter. The Robinson R22 is a popular entry-level helicopter, used for pilot training or introductory flights. Relax with a hot drink to calm the nerves while the experts give a briefing on controls and all the need to know information. Once the pilot has taken the craft into the air, take in the fantastic birds-eye views of the beautiful countryside. During this aerial session (at the pilot's discretion) take over the controls of this two-seat helicopter and see how it feels being a real pilot. Delivery time: Options include Delivery cost: 0.00 Review this product |
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Helicopter Pilot Experience DayCategory: Experience Gifts Description: Find out what it takes to become a helicopter pilot including flying lesson tour and lunch. Have you ever dreamed of becoming a helicopter pilot If so this Delivery time: 5 to 7 days Delivery cost: 4.95 Review this product |
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Helicopter FlightCategory: Flying Availability: Tuesday to Sunday throughout the year, excluding the Christmas period and bank/public holidays. Weekends are particularly busy, please book at least four weeks in advance. 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: Your safety briefing will last for 15 to 30 minutes. Your flight will last for 30 minutes, engines-on to engines-off. Numbers On Day: Your briefing might be shared. Your flight will be held one a one-to-one basis with the instructor. Spectators: Spectators are welcome to watch you take off and land. A pair of binoculars or a camera will come in handy. Dress Code: Please bear in mind that the cockpit can get quite warm and dress accordingly. Wear flat-soled shoes (not trainers). Bring sunblock and a hat in summer. Sunglasses are recommended all year round. Guidelines: Sywell Aerodrome can be found just off the A43 between Kettering and Northampton and is easily accessible from the M1 and A14. Sywell Aerodrome is well signposted from the A43. For Sloane Helicopters, please enter the aerodrome at the main entrance. Restrictions: Minimum age is 16. Maximum weight is 17 stone (240lbs). Other Info: Flying time can count towards a Private Pilot's Licence. To qualify for a PPL you need a minimum of 45 hours dual-control flying, of which at least 10 hours must be solo flying. Please take your booking confirmation letter with you on the day. Description: Gain an insight into an alternate mode of aerial transport. Begin on firm ground with a full safety briefing and discussion on elementary helicopter flying methods with an expert pilot, before climbing aboard a dual-controlled training helicopter for a thrilling vertical take-off. Once airborne, the fun continues as the pilot illustrates how to move forward, backward, sideways or hover motionless. During the 30 minute session (at the pilot's discretion), take the reins and become an honorary pilot to experience the buzz of flying a helicopter first-hand. Delivery time: Options include Delivery cost: 0.00 Review this product |
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Helicopter FlightCategory: Flying Availability: Seven days a week throughout the year, excluding two weeks during the Christmas period. Weekends are particularly busy, please book at least four weeks in advance. Weather: Helicopter flying is a weather dependent activity, mainly due to wind speeds and cloud base above the ground. It is crucial that you call the centre for a weather check before setting out to ensure conditions are suitable. Duration: Your time in the helicopter is around 30 minutes from engines-on to engines-off. This includes warm-up, take-off and landing. Numbers On Day: Your briefing might be shared. Your flight will be held one a one-to-one basis with the instructor. Spectators: Spectators are welcome to watch you take off and land. A pair of binoculars or a camera will come in handy. Dress Code: Please bear in mind that the cockpit can get quite warm and dress accordingly. Bring sunblock and a hat in summer. Sunglasses are recommended all year round. Guidelines: From Aberdeen take A93 towards Banchory. Drive through Peterculter, crossing a stone bridge and turn right following signs to 'Culter Helipad RVP'. Turn left at the first junction and drive 2 miles, picking up signs to 'HJS Helicopters'. From Garlogie take the B1925 towards Banchory. Turn left following signpost to Drum Castle. After the Cullerie Stone Circle turn left onto single-track road past the farm. The helipad is 2 miles on your left. Restrictions: Minimum age is 16. Maximum weight is 15 stone (95kgs). Other Info: Flying time can count towards a Private Pilot's Licence. To qualify for a PPL you need a minimum of 45 hours dual-control flying, of which at least 10 hours must be solo flying. Description: This 30 minute helicopter trial flight is perfect for any avid flying enthusiast. Following a full safety briefing and explanation on basic helicopter controls, jump into a dual-controlled training craft with a professional pilot and take to the skies. Once in the air, witness the incredible manoeuvrability of the craft first-hand, as the pilot takes it for a spin. During the flight (at the pilot's discretion), if you're feeling confident, take over the controls to experience the amazing sensation of piloting a helicopter. Delivery time: Options include Delivery cost: 0.00 Review this product |
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