Helicopter Learn to Fly (30 mins), Essendon – VIC

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Key Points

  • 30 minute helicopter flight
  • 30 min simulator
  • Maximum passenger weight is 109kg
  • Flights subject to weather conditions
  • Ideal for the person who has always wanted to fly
  • Flight time can contribute towards your helicopter license

Conditions

  • Vouchers are valid for 6
    months from the date of purchase
  • Valid for 1 person
  • Voucher can be exchanged / transferred
  • Bookings are essential & are subject to availability
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The Experience

Experience the exhilaration and adrenalin rush of flying a real helicopter above Melbourne City whilst taking in the iconic sights of the bayside and the world class sporting venues around Melbourne with a Helicopter Learn to Fly (30 mins), Essendon – VIC. Even with no previous flying experience, this introductory training flight you will give the opportunity to take full control of, and fly a real helicopter!!!

The Helicopter Helicopter Learn to Fly (30 mins), Essendon – VIC experience is a comprehensive introductory course that turns your dream into reality, ideal for those who wish to enjoy the experience of actaully flying a helicopter. This half day course includes a 30 min preflight simulator experience, inspection of the helicopter and a 30 min flying session.

The trial introductory flight is conducted in our latest model Robinson R22 helicopter, the preferred and most widely used helicopter in the world for that purpose, and deemed by many as the sports car of the sky.

You will have a general understanding of how a helicopter flies and the function of the various controls. The lesson is followed by a safety briefing and a ‘walk around’ introduction and pre flight inspection of the actual helicopter you will be flying.

Within minutes you'll be trying your hand at the helicopter controls. One by one, more helicopter controls will be introduced to you until, toward the end of the helicopter training flight, you could have full control. You'll be able to test your skills by maintaining a steady flight path, changing direction and experimenting with hover control. This helicopter introductory training flight is one of the greatest adventures you can try.

Be the envy of your friends in being able to say you have flown a helicopter.

This is the complete hands on experince where you actually take control of the helicopter, it is ideal for that someone special in your life that has always wanted to fly.

5 Stars 5 Stars 5 Stars 5 Stars 5 Stars
Grant
"It was a great experience, a very friendly and professional "

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Locations Available Dates
Essendon – VIC
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Gifting this experience.

This Experience is perfect as a gift to a loved one, friend or colleague.

Top 3 facts on Gift Vouchers:
  • Gift Vouchers are valid for 6 months from date of purchase
  • You don’t have to pick a date straight away you can leave it open dated so the recipient can choose their own date.
  • Gift Vouchers can be delivered via an instant email voucher (free) or a beautifully presented Gift Box (additional $15 incl express post)

Additional Info

Maximum Weight Limitation of 109KG.

Please note that the recipient will be weighed and if they exceed the max weight, the flight will not go ahead.

No major disabilities

There is a minimum age of 16 years

Please note this experience is weather dependant.

Please note when a date is booked there are no booking changes or cancellations within 48hours of your booking date.

Passengers are not permitted on this experience.

Tour duration, flight times and tour inclusions may vary due to weather conditions.

Training level is to be determined at the sole discretion of the instructor.

These flights operate Monday to Saturday.

Due to the popularity of this experience recommend allowing at least 1 months notice for a booking date.

Duration

Flying time is approx 30 mins, best to allow 1.5 hours for the full experience.

Dress Code

Please wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes suitable for the experience.

Reviews

07-Aug-2011
5 Stars 5 Stars 5 Stars 5 Stars 5 Stars
"It was a great experience, a very friendly and professional set up. The co-pilot was great letting complete novices fly his craft , a good satisfying "  more »
~ Grant

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does this Helicopter Flight require minimum numbers to go ahead?
A. No.

Q. What happens on the Helicopter Flight?
A. You’ll complete a hands on pre-flight inspection before going through the basic instruments and controls. Your instructor will then guide you through the start up, but take over for takeoff. Once you are in the air you’ll gradually take over the controls until you are eventually in full control.

Q. What are the departure times?
A. Departure times are between 10.00 am and 4.00 pm.

Q. Do we need to be there any earlier than our departure time?
A. Yes, 15 minutes prior to flight time for a safety briefing.

Q. What details do we need to provide at the time of booking?
A. We obtain all passengers weights and a local mobile contact when booking is made.

Q. Is the Helicopter Flight weather dependant?
A. Yes.

Q. What happens if we are cancelled due to bad weather?
A. You will be able to rebook for another suitable date.

Q. Do you need a pilots licence or any experience to do this Helicopter Flight?
A. No.

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