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Learn To Be A Pilot Day For One in Coventry

Learn To Be A Pilot Day For One in Coventry
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Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of aviation with our immersive half-day pilot experience, based at Coventry Airport! Prepare yourself for a thrilling adventure as you dive deep into the intricate art of flying. Your day begins with a briefing session, where you'll meet your experienced instructor and get a sneak peek into the thrilling activities awaiting you. From there, it's off to the aircraft to conduct critical pre-flight checks and a thorough walk-around inspection. Climb into the cockpit and familiarise yourself with the array of systems and controls that will soon become your domain. But the excitement doesn't stop there. Back in the classroom, you'll delve into the strategic side of piloting. Learn how to plan routes, analyse weather patterns, and ensure safety using cutting-edge tools like the NOTAMs system. Craft your own flight plan, complete with contingency routes and alternate airports, just like real pilots do. When everything is meticulously planned and prepared, it's time to take flight! You'll be fully immersed in the pilot's role, from communicating with the control tower to maintaining visual and operational control of the aircraft. Throughout the experience, you'll seamlessly transition between the roles of pilot and navigator, ensuring you're equipped with a comprehensive understanding of aviation responsibilities. This isn't just a thrill ride - it's an educational journey that will leave you with a new appreciation for the art of flight. Ready to challenge yourself and soar to new heights? Book now and prepare for an unforgettable educational experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.

  • Valid for 12 months
  • Warwickshire
  • Flexible Booking
  • Gift Pack Options
  • Free Exchanges
  • Instant Delivery
Overview

  • Experience life as a pilot with this Pilot experience at Coventry Airport
  • Hosted by expert pilot instructors
  • Includes a thorough lesson on routes, safety and operation and controlling the craft

Frequently Asked Questions - Flying Experience Experiences
  • 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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    • Gain an insight into a day in the life of a private pilot
    • Learn how to carry out aircraft safety checks
    • Learn the functions of the basic flight controls
    • Create a flight plan
    • Participate in two 45-minute flights in a four-seater aircraft
    • Hands-on control of the aircraft on one leg and navigation on the other
    • Tuition on basic navigation techniques
    • Certificate of completion and logbook
    • This experience takes approximately three hours and includes the following:
    • (The order of this experience may vary due to operational requirements)
    Itinerary:
    • Welcome and introduction to the day
    • The 'A' Check: A thorough pre-flight check of the aircraft systems and the reasons behind the check.
    • Introduction and Briefing (Classroom Session): The instructor will talk you through the aspects of becoming a private pilot, which includes medicals, theoretical training, flight training and exams. You will also have a brief on the basic controls of the aircraft and their effects.
    • Pre-Flight Planning (Classroom Session): With the instruction team, gain an insight into how to plan a route in its basic form and how to fly the planned route. You'll review the weather, aircraft performance and plan the outbound and return flight and include diversion options.
    • The Flights: With our planning and preparation complete, you will fly to the planned destination and land. You'll then set off for the return journey with the assistance of your instructor, should this be required.
    • Spectators are more then welcome to watch both take off and landing
    • Minimum age 14
    • Under 28s must always be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
    • Maximum weight 16 stone/ 101.60 kg
    • Maximum height 6ft 3ins
    • Available Tuesday to Friday throughout the year
    • Occasional Saturdays maybe available if booking well in advance
    • Flights are subject to weather conditions and availability
    Location:
    • Coventry Airport, West Midlands
    • Minimum Age: 14 years
    • Maximum Height: 190.00 cm
    • Maximum Weight: 101.00 kg
    • This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
  •   1 Location in the UK

    • Warwickshire
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Restrictions

Minimum Age: 14 years

Maximum Height: 190.00 cm

Maximum Weight: 101.00 kg

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