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18-Mile Jet-Powered Helicopter Co-Pilot Cockpit Experience

18-Mile Jet-Powered Helicopter Co-Pilot Cockpit Experience 18-Mile Jet-Powered Helicopter Co-Pilot Cockpit Experience
18-Mile Jet-Powered Helicopter Co-Pilot Cockpit Experience
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Details for the 18-Mile Jet-Powered Helicopter Co-Pilot Cockpit Experience

Product ID: 18119

Take to the skies for an unforgettable helicopter adventure, with the rare opportunity to sit alongside the pilot in the cockpit and discover what it really takes to fly one of these incredible aircraft. More than just a sightseeing flight, this unique experience offers a fascinating insight into the world of helicopter aviation. From your seat beside the pilot, you will enjoy a front-row view of the action as they explain the controls, instruments and techniques used to operate the helicopter. Curious about life in the cockpit? You will have plenty of opportunities to ask your pilot questions throughout the flight, making this an exciting and informative experience for aviation enthusiasts and anyone who’s ever dreamed of flying a helicopter. Your adventure begins with a comprehensive safety briefing before you climb aboard and prepare for take-off. Flights typically take place in a four-seater Bell Jet Ranger helicopter, although a six-seater Bell Long Ranger may occasionally be used. Be sure to bring your camera, as there’ll be opportunities to capture photos and videos of your time in the air. With more than 50 locations across the UK to choose from, this is your chance to experience the excitement of helicopter flight from a unique perspective, gain fascinating behind-the-scenes knowledge and see what goes on in the cockpit first-hand.

  • Valid for 12 months
  • 43 Locations in the UK
  • Flexible Booking
  • Gift Pack Options
  • Free Exchanges
  • Instant Delivery
Overview

  • Enjoy an 18 mile flight lasting approximately 10 minutes in a jet-powered helicopter
  • You will be sat in the Co-pilot seat in the cockpit next to the pilot
  • Choice of over 50 locations
  • Please note you will not take control of the helicopter during this experience
  • This voucher is valid for One

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  • Do I need any experience to take part in a flying experience?
  • No prior experience is required. All flights are conducted with a qualified instructor or pilot.
  • What is included in a flying experience?
  • Most experiences include a pre-flight briefing and time in the air, with the opportunity to take the controls under supervision.
  • How long does a flying experience last?
  • Flight times vary depending on the package, typically ranging from 20 minutes to over an hour.
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    • 18 mile flight lasting approximately 10 minutes in a jet-powered helicopter
    • Co-pilot seat in the cockpit next to the pilot
    • Getting a real insight into how the helicopter operates and flying techniques
    • Opportunity to ask the pilot as many questions as you like
    • Flights are generally taken in a Bell Jet Ranger (4 seater) helicopter, bell Long Ranger (6 seater) helicopters are occasionally used
    • Safety briefing and insurance
    • Opportunity to take photos and video
    • Choice of over 50 locations

    Please note you will not take control of the helicopter during this experience

    • Flying activities have maximum weights (per seat) to ensure health and safety along with the comfort of fellow passengers
    • You must enter passenger/participant weight at the time of booking an experience. If weight varies between the time of initial booking and date of flight experience it remains the responsibility of the customer to update their individual weight via their online account prior to flight
    • All passengers will be weighed before flight and if disparity exists between weight disclosed and actual weight (within reason), the passenger may be eligible to fly
    • Spectators are welcome and may take photographs
    • Minimum age: 6 years old
    • Under 12s must be accompanied by a participating adult
    • Over 12s may fly unaccompanied
    • The operator reserves the right to remove any passenger if their behaviour is deemed unsafe or inappropriate
    • Maximum height: 6ft 6ins (198cm)
    • Maximum weight: 15 stone (95kg)
    • Typically flights take place at least one weekend day per month, with occasional weekdays from April to October
    • Dates and flight times are subject to availability at your chosen venue and weather conditions

    Current locations (subject to change and updated regularly):

    England

    • Cambridgeshire, Bottisham Airfield Museum
    • Cornwall (St Ives), Churchtown Farm
    • Cornwall, Scorrier House
    • Cornwall, Land's End Airport
    • Cornwall, Perranporth Airfield (summer event only)
    • Cumbria, Kirkbride Airfield
    • Derbyshire, Moor Grange Farm
    • Derbyshire, Owler Bar
    • Derbyshire, Windy Harbour Farm Hotel
    • Devon, Dunkeswell Aerodrome
    • Durham, Teesside International Airport
    • East Riding Of Yorkshire, Beverley (Linley Hill) Airfield
    • Essex, London Southend Airport
    • Essex, Redcroft Fields
    • Gloucestershire, Cotswold Airport
    • Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire Airport
    • Hampshire, Thruxton Airport
    • Herefordshire, Hungry Hill Farm Airstrip
    • Isle of Wight, Sandown Airport
    • Kent, Stoke Airstrip
    • Kingross-shire, Balado Airfield
    • Lanarkshire, Cumbernauld Airport
    • Lancashire, Blackpool Airport
    • Lancashire, Greenlands Farm Village
    • Merseyside, Liverpool Helipad
    • Manchester, Manchester City Airport Greater
    • Nottinghamshire, Nottingham Heliport
    • Northampton, Turweston Aerodrome
    • Northumberland, Charlton Hall Estate
    • Northumberland, Eshott Airfield
    • North Yorkshire, Elvington Airfield
    • North Yorkshire, The Courtyard (Settle)
    • Oxfordshire, Oxford Helipad
    • Shropshire, Sleap Aerodrome
    • Somerset, Glastonbury Events
    • Somerset, Henstridge Airfield
    • Somerset, The Bath and West Showground
    • Surrey, Blackbushe Airport Camberley
    • Surrey, Fairoaks Airport
    • Surrey, Redhill
    • Tyne and Wear, Newcastle International Airport
    • Warwickshire, Hilltop Farm, Leamington Spa
    • Wiltshire, Vowley Farm
    • West Midlands, Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport
    • West Sussex Shoreham By Sea, Brighton City Airport

    Wales

    • Brides Newport, The West Usk Lighthouse St,
    • Swansea, Swansea Airport
    • Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff Airport

    Scotland

    • Ayrshire, Langholm Farm
    • Lanarkshire, Cumbernauld Airport
    • Perthshire, Perth Airport
    • Renfrewshire, Bishopton Field (Glasgow)
    • Stirlingshire, Stirling Helipad
    • West Lothian, Conifox Nurseries (Edinburgh)

    Ireland

    • Ardfert Airfield, Kerry
    • Ballinrobe Racecourse, Mayo
    • Cork Racecourse, Cork
    • Donegal, Donegal Airport
    • Navan Racecourse, Meath
    • Waterford Airport, Killown
    • Minimum Age: 6 years
    • Maximum Height: 198.00 cm
    • Maximum Weight: 95.00 kg

  •   43 Locations across the UK

    • All locations
    • Ayrshire and Arran
    • Cambridgeshire
    • Cornwall
    • County Cork
    • County Donegal
    • County Mayo
    • County Meath
    • County Waterford
    • Cumbria
    • Derbyshire
    • Devon
    • Durham
    • East Riding of Yorkshire
    • Essex
    • Gloucestershire
    • Greater Manchester
    • Gwent
    • Hampshire
    • Herefordshire
    • Isle of Wight
    • Kent
    • Lanarkshire
    • Lancashire
    • Merseyside
    • Mid Glamorgan
    • Midlothian
    • North Yorkshire
    • Northamptonshire
    • Northumberland
    • Nottinghamshire
    • Oxfordshire
    • Perth and Kinross
    • Renfrewshire
    • Shropshire
    • Somerset
    • Stirling and Falkirk
    • Surrey
    • Tyne and Wear
    • void
    • Warwickshire
    • West Midlands
    • West Sussex
    • Wiltshire
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Restrictions

Minimum Age: 6 years

Maximum Height: 198.00 cm

Maximum Weight: 95.00 kg

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