The planes that most of us travel in are so big you hardly even know that you’re in the air. Well, things couldn’t be more different flying in a microlight. In fact a trip on one of these nippy, lightweight little flying machines is about as close as you can get to being a bird. [...]
If we were meant to fly, we’d have wings. We’ve got the Wright brothers to thank for the alternative - light aircraft. With this experience you’ll both get to fly a plane yourself - fantastic fun whether you’re trying it as a one-off, or taking your first steps towards a Private Pilot’s Licence. Your experience [...]
Throwing yourself out of a plane at 10,000 feet might be considered utter madness. But if close friends start wondering aloud about your sanity (or the contents of your will), you can reassure them that you’ll be attached (literally) to an expert instructor and that, frankly, you’re in for an experience so exhilarating that you’ll [...]
Nerves of steel and a stomach of solid rock? Then our ultimate aerobatic flying experience is for you. The experience starts with your feet firmly on the ground and a comprehensive briefing from your expert pilot. You’ll chat through any specific requirements so your flight can be tailored to what you want (and how brave [...]
Can’t decide between flying, driving and sightseeing? Try all three at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. Your experience begins with a briefing in the control tower, then don a flight jacket for a flying lesson in a genuine De Havilland Tiger Moth, the quintessential English biplane, and discover why generations of flyers have fallen in [...]
These days air travel is a nightmare of queues, checks and delays - and modern passenger jets are so vast that it’s easy to forget you’re in the air at all. Recreate the thrill of early air travel with a flight in a lovingly restored pre-war De Havilland Dragon Rapide biplane. Taking off from the [...]
These days air travel is a nightmare of queues, checks and delays - and modern passenger jets are so vast that it’s easy to forget you’re in the air at all. Recreate the thrill of early air travel with a flight in a lovingly restored pre-war De Havilland Dragon Rapide biplane. Taking off from the [...]
These days air travel can be a nightmare of queues, checks and delays - and modern passenger jets are so vast that it’s easy to forget you’re in the air at all. Recreate the thrill of early air travel with a flight in a lovingly restored pre-war De Havilland Dragon Rapide biplane. Taking off from [...]
These days air travel is a nightmare of queues, checks and delays - and modern passenger jets are so vast that it’s easy to forget you’re in the air at all. Recreate the thrill of early air travel with a flight in a lovingly restored pre-war De Havilland Dragon Rapide biplane. Taking off from the [...]
Have you ever looked up to see a hot air balloon drifting silently overhead? With this experience it’ll be you in the basket of the balloon, looking down. First, with your feet still firmly on the ground, you’ll meet your pilot and get a flight safety briefing, before helping to prepare and inflate the balloon. [...]