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Great experience, only five of us in the plane including the pilot and co-pilot. Great views of all the London landmarks.

Customer: Edward King
Bought: Flight over London

Helicopter Flying Introduction (30 mins)

Helicopter Flying Introduction (30 mins)

Enjoy a half hour helicopter flying lesson with an experienced pilot. With locations across the UK recipients will be sure to find an airfield not too far away. With our 4 seater helicopter lessons you can even bring a friend along for the ride!

Helicopter flying lessons begin with a briefing from your qualified instructor on the effects of each of the controls and how a helicopter flies.

Shortly after take off you will then have the chance to take the controls and actually fly the aircraft over the area of your chosen location. Then it's back to the airfield to test your low level flying skills including attempting to hover the helicopter 30 feet above the ground.

Trial helicopter flying lessons provide an insight into the unique thrill of helicopter flight and at the end of the lesson you will receive a certificate signed by your instructor.

Helicopter Lesson (30 mins) - £169

Enjoy a half hour flying lesson experience in a Robinson R22 helicopter. Choose your preferred UK location from the wide selection available and take control of this amazing machine!

  • Voucher valid for 9 months.
  • Enjoy a 30 minute lesson and the chance to take the controls.
  • Certificate presentation.
Locations:
Midlands: Northamptonshire (Sywell), Warwickshire (Wellesbourne Mountford); North East: South Yorkshire (Sandtoft); North West: Cheshire (Chester - Hawarden Airfield), Lancashire (Blackpool Airport); Scotland: Aberdeenshire (Aberdeen); South East: Buckinghamshire (Wycombe Air Park), Kent (Manston), Middlesex (Denham Aerodrome); South West: Gloucestershire (Cheltenham - Gloucestershire Airport), Herefordshire (Shobdon); Wales: Powys (Welshpool - Powys and Mid Wales Airport), West Glamorgan (Swansea Airport)
Notes & Restrictions
  • This experience also includes public liability insurance.
  • Adverse weather conditions may result in your experience being cancelled at short notice.
  • Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be turned away from the venue.
  • Maximum weight - 17 stone (15 stone at Aberdeen) and maximum height - 6'6".
  • Minimum age - 12 years old.
  • Anyone suffering from haemophilia, epilepsy or any illness that may make it dangerous to fly a helicopter will not be able to do this experience.


Your Questions Answered -
Helicopter Flying Lesson 30 mins (Premium) - £179

Learn to fly a helicopter during this half hour trial flight lesson. As well as enjoying the experience of controlling a helicopter, this premium pack also includes Cancellation Indemnity insurance and Pilot Notes.

  • Voucher valid for 9 months.
  • Enjoy a 30 minute flight in a helicopter and take the controls if you're brave enough.
  • Certificate to commemorate the day.
  • Include pilots notes and cancellation indemnity insurance.
Locations:
East: Bedfordshire (Cranfield Airport), Cambridgeshire (Connington - Peterborough Airfield), Essex (Southend); Midlands: Northamptonshire (Sywell), Nottinghamshire (Nottingham Tollerton Airport), Staffordshire (Burton-on-Trent), Warwickshire (Wellesbourne Mountford); North East: South Yorkshire (Sandtoft), Tyne and Wear (Newcastle International Airport); North West: Cheshire (Chester - Hawarden Airfield), Cumbria (Carlisle Airport), Lancashire (Blackpool Airport); Northern Ireland: County Down (Newtownards); Scotland: Aberdeenshire (Aberdeen); South East: Buckinghamshire (Wycombe Air Park), Kent (Manston, Rochester), Middlesex (Denham Aerodrome), Surrey (Redhill), West Sussex (Chichester - Goodwood); South West: Dorset (Bournemouth International Airport), Gloucestershire (Cheltenham - Gloucestershire Airport), Herefordshire (Shobdon); Wales: Powys (Welshpool - Powys and Mid Wales Airport), West Glamorgan (Swansea Airport)
Notes & Restrictions
  • This experience also includes public liability insurance.
  • Adverse weather conditions may result in your experience being cancelled at short notice.
  • Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be turned away from the venue.
  • Carlisle and Newcastle will also take a £15 surcharge which will be taken when redeeming your voucher.
  • Maximum weight 17 stone and maximum height 6'2".
  • Minimum age is 12 years old and anyone under the age of 16 will need a parent/guardian present on site throughout the whole experience.
  • This experience is not suitable for anyone with epilepsy, haemophilia or an illness that could result in it being dangerous to fly a helicopter.


Your Questions Answered -
30 Minute Helicopter Lesson - £229

Spend an enjoyable 30 minutes flying over the Leicestershire countryside in a Robinson R22. This helicopter lesson is a perfect introduction for anyone with an interest in flying.

  • Your experienced instructor will show you around the aircraft on arrival.
  • Listen to a safety briefing teaching you about the controls.
  • Enjoy a 30 minute lesson in the air.
  • Take the controls if you're brave enough.
  • Complimentary hot drinks are also included.
Locations:
Midlands: Leicestershire (Costock)
Notes & Restrictions
  • Voucher valid for 10 months.
  • Available Tuesday - Saturday only.
  • Min age - 10 years, Max weight - 17 stone, Max height - 6ft 7in.
  • In the event of an emergency you must be able to exit the aircraft unaided.


Your Questions Answered -
30 Minute Helicopter Flight in Liverpool - £245

Enjoy an unforgettable helicopter flight over Liverpool with this great experience

  • Enjoy a sightseeing flight over Liverpool where you will take in breathtaking views, you may even get the chance to take control of the helicopter if you feel confident enough.
  • Maximum weight for this experience is 16 stone and height must not exceed 6'0".
  • Voucher valid for 10 months for one person.
Locations:
North West: Merseyside (Liverpool)
Notes & Restrictions
  • All helicopters have dual controls to allow the pilots to safely demonstrate the handling of the aircraft.
  • This experience can count towards getting your helicopter licence should you wish to continue training.
  • All dates subject to availability.


Your Questions Answered -
Helicopter Lesson in a 4 seater (30 mins) - £295

Enjoy a half hour flying lesson in a Robinson R44 helicopter, you can even bring along a guest to go up in the air with you! An amazing experience that's available at a wide selection of UK venues.

  • Enjoy a 30 minute lesson and get the chance to take the controls of the helicopter.
  • Four seater helicopter - perfect if you exceed the normal weight limits or want to bring a passenger along for the flight!
  • Certificate presentation.
  • Voucher valid for 9 months.
Locations:
East: Bedfordshire (Cranfield Airport); Midlands: Nottinghamshire (Nottingham Tollerton Airport); North East: Tyne and Wear (Newcastle International Airport); North West: Cheshire (Chester - Hawarden Airfield), Cumbria (Carlisle Airport), Lancashire (Blackpool Airport); South East: Buckinghamshire (Wycombe Air Park), Middlesex (Denham Aerodrome), Surrey (Redhill); South West: Dorset (Bournemouth International Airport), Gloucestershire (Cheltenham - Gloucestershire Airport, Kemble - Cotswold Airport)
Notes & Restrictions
  • This experience also includes public liability insurance.
  • Adverse weather conditions may result in your experience being cancelled at short notice.
  • Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be turned away from the venue.
  • There will be an additional £15 surcharge when flying from Newcastle and Carlisle, this will be taken when redeeming your voucher.
  • Maximum weight 17 stone and maximum height 6'4".
  • Minimum age is 12 years old.
  • Unfortunately you are unable to fly if you suffer from epilepsy, haemophilia or any other illness that could make helicopter flying dangerous.


Your Questions Answered -
Q. I don't have to decide at booking what day the activity will take place, do I? How much notice is required when you have your voucher and would like to book the days activity?

A. You do not choose your date or location at the time of purchase, this will all be arranged once you receive your voucher through the post. They like you to give between 2 and 4 weeks notice to book your date to reduce the risk of disappointment.


Gift Pack and Delivery Information

You will receive a presentation voucher pack containing an activity gift voucher (valid for 10 months unless otherwise stated above), information about the experience and booking instructions.

Your voucher pack will be sent via 1st class post, or you can request our 48 Hour Guaranteed Delivery service for an additional charge. Please allow 3-5 working days for 1st class delivery and 2 working days for the 48 Hour service.

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