40 Minute Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson

Experience the thrill of helicopter flight with the 40-minute Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson. Designed for first-time flyers, this comprehensive lesson offers an exhilarating introduction to piloting a helicopter. Under the guidance of an expert pilot, you’ll have the chance to take the controls and soar over stunning landscapes. Located at Redhill Aerodrome, this unforgettable experience caters to adventure seekers, providing a safe and thrilling way to explore the skies. But what makes this trial lesson truly unique? Discover the answer as you delve deeper into the details.

Good To Know

• 45-minute helicopter flight experience with expert pilot instruction, suitable for first-time flyers.
• Choose from a selection of helicopter models, including the R22, R44, or G2.
• Departs from Redhill Aerodrome, south of London, UK, with scenic backdrop.
• Comprehensive pre-flight instruction and opportunity to fly the helicopter with assistance.
• Lowest price guarantee offered, but cancellations are non-refundable.

Pricing and Guarantee

The starting price for the Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson is £515.00 per group (up to 1 person).

The provider offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, though a non-refundable policy applies to cancellations.

The total flight duration is approximately 45 minutes. Customers can opt for mobile ticketing.

The lesson includes one-on-one instruction from an expert pilot and a choice of helicopters: the R22, R44, or G2.

Located at Redhill Aerodrome south of London, the experience is suitable for first-time flyers and includes an introduction and training session.

Helicopter Options

Customers can choose from a selection of helicopters for their Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson, including the R22, R44, or G2 models.

Each helicopter offers a unique flying experience:

1. The R22 is a small, agile helicopter, perfect for first-time flyers.
2. The R44 provides a more spacious and comfortable ride, accommodating up to three passengers.
3. The G2 is a powerful and modern helicopter, offering a smooth and stable flight.

Regardless of the chosen helicopter, the lesson will be conducted by an expert pilot, ensuring a safe and memorable experience.

Flight Location

The Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson takes place at Redhill Aerodrome, located south of London in the UK. The flight operations are conducted at Hangar One, RH1 5JY. Confirmation of the start time is required in advance, as the opening hours vary depending on the tour option selected.

Location	Address
Redhill Aerodrome	South Nutfield, Redhill RH1 5JZ, UK
Hangar One	RH1 5JY

The activity concludes at the meeting point, Redhill Aerodrome. This picturesque location provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable helicopter experience, offering both convenience and a scenic backdrop for aspiring pilots.

Lesson Details

What does the Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson entail?

The lesson offers an exhilarating one-on-one experience with an expert pilot. Participants can choose from three helicopter models: the R22, R44, or G2.

The 45-minute flight includes:

1. Pre-flight instruction to familiarize the flyer with the controls.
2. The opportunity to fly the helicopter with the instructor’s assistance.
3. All taxes, fees, and handling charges covered.
4. The chance to experience the thrill of helicopter flight, suitable for first-time flyers.

This trial lesson provides a unique opportunity to explore the skies and gain a taste of helicopter piloting under the guidance of a skilled instructor at the Redhill Aerodrome, south of London.

Included in the Experience

The Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson includes a comprehensive 45-minute flight experience. This trial lesson offers aspiring aviators the opportunity to take the controls under the guidance of an expert pilot. The experience includes:

Inclusions	Details
Flight Time	45 minutes in the air
Pre-Flight Instruction	Comprehensive training before takeoff
Taxes and Fees	All covered in the package price
Gratuities	Not included

Participants can choose from a selection of helicopters, including the R22, R44, or G2 models. The lesson takes place at the Redhill Aerodrome, located just south of London, providing a scenic backdrop for this thrilling aerial adventure.

Meeting Point and Pickup

Participants meet at the Redhill Aerodrome, located at South Nutfield, Redhill RH1 5JZ in the UK, to begin their Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson.

The flight operations take place at Hangar One, RH1 5JY. The activity concludes at the meeting point.

Before the flight, participants must confirm the start time in advance, as the opening hours vary based on the tour option selected.

The helicopter lesson includes:

1. A pre-flight instruction session.
2. 45 minutes of in-flight time with an expert pilot.
3. All taxes, fees, and handling charges covered.
4. No gratuities included.

Weight and Age Restrictions

Along With the flight details, there are some important weight and age considerations for the Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson. The maximum weight per passenger is 209 lbs (95 kg), with specific limits for the R22 and R44 helicopters. There is no minimum age requirement, but passengers must have the physical ability to operate the controls.

Helicopter	Weight Limit
R22	209 lbs (95 kg)
R44	209 lbs (95 kg)
G2	209 lbs (95 kg)

The experience is suitable for first-time flyers, and English proficiency is necessary for effective instruction during the lesson. Flights are subject to weather conditions, and alternative dates may be offered if needed.

Weather and Cancellation Policy

Flights for the Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson are subject to prevailing weather conditions. If the weather is deemed unsafe, the operator will offer alternative dates or times for the activity.

The policy on cancellations is non-refundable, so it’s important to consider the following:

1. Customers should check the weather forecast and be prepared for potential delays or rescheduling.

2. The operator will make the final decision on whether the flight can proceed based on safety considerations.

3. If the flight is cancelled, customers won’t receive a refund but can reschedule for another available date.

4. It’s recommended to have flexibility in travel plans to accommodate any weather-related changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Reschedule My Lesson if I’m Unable to Attend?

Unfortunately, the policy is non-refundable on cancellations. However, customers can reschedule their lesson if they’re unable to attend, though they’ll need to confirm the new start time in advance with the operator.

Is the Helicopter Equipped With Safety Features?

The helicopter is equipped with various safety features. It has a robust design, advanced avionics, and the pilot is highly trained to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for passengers. Safety is the top priority during the flight.

Can I Bring a Personal Item on the Flight?

Yes, personal items like a small bag or camera can be brought on the helicopter flight. However, the operator recommends limiting personal belongings to ensure a comfortable and safe experience during the lesson.

Will I Receive a Certificate or Documentation After the Lesson?

Participants receive a certificate or documentation upon completion of the helicopter lesson. This certifies that they have undergone the trial flight experience and provides a memento of their aviation lesson.

Is There an Option to Extend the Flight Duration?

Yes, customers can extend the flight duration for an additional fee. The standard lesson is 45 minutes, but longer flight options may be available upon request and additional payment. Customers should inquire about extended flight time when booking.

The Sum Up

The 40 Minute Helicopter Explorer Trial Lesson offers an exhilarating chance for first-time flyers to experience the thrill of helicopter piloting. With pre-flight instruction, the opportunity to take control, and stunning aerial views, this unforgettable experience at Redhill Aerodrome is perfect for adventure seekers. Pricing, helicopter options, and other important details are provided to ensure a smooth and enjoyable flight.