Itching to experience the thrill of real stick and rudder flying? The BFA’s ultralight and light sport aircraft (LSA) operations in Pattaya offer the chance to soar above breathtaking coastal and mountain scenery. Whether you’re a complete novice or aspiring pilot, this is your opportunity to work towards a private flying license under the guidance of exceptional international and Thai instructors. Glide over Pattaya’s natural splendor in modern Quicksilver ultralights and Rotax-powered LSAs, witnessing stunning sunrise or sunset views from a bird’s-eye perspective. All the necessary storage and safety equipment is provided, with a flexible cancellation policy and online booking making your aerial adventure a breeze.
Key Points
- Experience thrilling stick and rudder flying in Quicksilver Ultralight and Rotax-powered Light Sport Aircraft (LSAs) guided by exceptional international and Thai instructors.
- Soar above Pattaya’s stunning coastline and mountains, witnessing breathtaking panoramic views from a bird’s-eye vantage point.
- Fly modern Ultralight and LSA aircraft, suitable for complete beginners or aspiring pilots seeking a must-try experience.
- Benefit from personalized coaching and deep knowledge of flying techniques and local airspace from the BFA’s instructors.
- Opportunity to embark on a comprehensive training program and obtain a private pilot’s license under expert guidance.
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Discover Real Stick and Rudder Flying
Soaring above the beach and mountains, you’ll get to experience the thrill of real stick and rudder flying in Ultralight and Light Sport Aircraft.
The modern USA-made Quicksilver Ultralight and Rotax-powered Light Sport Aircraft (LSAs) provide an unparalleled opportunity to discover the joys of piloting an aircraft.
With the guidance of excellent international and Thai instructors, you’ll feel the responsive controls and the wind in your face as you maneuver through the skies.
This must-do activity, located near the elephant village, allows you to admire stunning sunrise or sunset views while honing your flying skills.
It’s a chance to become a student and potentially achieve a private flying license.
Soar Above Pattaya’s Beach and Mountains
Gliding effortlessly above Pattaya’s stunning coastline, pilots can admire the breathtaking panorama of sun-kissed beaches and lush, verdant mountains. From this bird’s-eye vantage point, the true beauty of the region unfolds, with the gentle waves lapping against the shore and the rugged peaks rising in the distance. Whether soaring over the pristine emerald waters or weaving through the majestic mountain ranges, this aerial adventure offers an unparalleled perspective of Pattaya’s natural splendor.
Experience | Equipment | Highlights |
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Real stick and rudder flying | Quicksilver Ultralight aircraft | Admire sunrise or sunset views |
Light Sport Aircraft (LSAs) | Rotax-powered | Become a student pilot |
Professional instructors | Helmet and headset provided | Discover the thrill of flying |
Fly Modern Ultralight and Light Sport Aircraft
Passengers aboard the modern Quicksilver Ultralight and Rotax-powered Light Sport Aircraft can experience the thrill of real stick and rudder flying under the guidance of excellent international and Thai instructors.
These USA-made aircraft offer the perfect opportunity to discover the feeling of flying firsthand. Soar above Pattaya’s stunning natural landscapes, admiring the sunrise or sunset views as you take the controls.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or aspiring pilot, this activity provides a must-try experience and the chance to work towards obtaining a private flying license.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no weight limit restrictions, this aerial adventure is accessible and flexible to suit your needs.
Experience Exceptional International and Thai Instructors
Guiding adventurous flyers is the domain of the exceptional international and Thai instructors, who leverage their extensive expertise to ensure a thrilling and educational aerial experience.
These highly-skilled pilots draw from their deep knowledge of flying techniques and the local airspace to provide personalized coaching that allows first-time and experienced aviators alike to confidently navigate the skies.
Whether it’s a beginner seeking their first taste of flight or a licensed pilot looking to hone their skills, the instructors tailor the experience to individual needs, fostering a sense of wonder and achievement throughout each flight.
Their unwavering commitment to safety and passion for aviation create an unparalleled opportunity to take to the air and soar over the beautiful Pattaya region.
Achieve a Private Pilot’s License
With dedication and the right instruction, aspiring aviators can embark on the rewarding journey to obtain a private pilot’s license through the BFA’s comprehensive training program.
The BFA offers students the opportunity to work towards this prestigious certification, which opens the door to a whole new world of aviation adventures.
Under the guidance of the BFA’s expert instructors, students will master the fundamentals of flight, from aircraft control to navigation, while gaining hands-on experience in the air.
Whether you’re seeking a new hobby or a potential career path, the private pilot’s license represents a significant achievement and the BFA is here to help you reach that milestone.
Admire Sunrise or Sunset Views
One of the highlights of the BFA flying experience is the chance to admire breathtaking sunrise or sunset views from the sky. Soaring above the lush landscapes surrounding Pattaya, pilots can witness the vibrant colors and serene tranquility of the changing light as day transitions to night or vice versa.
This unique aerial perspective offers a truly awe-inspiring experience for those seeking to connect with nature and the beauty of the world from a new vantage point. Some of the most captivating sights include:
- Warm amber hues casting a glow over the rolling hills and coastal areas
- Vibrant pinks, oranges, and purples painting the sky in a breathtaking display
- Reflection of the sun or moon on the glistening waters below
Storage and Safety Equipment Provided
The BFA provides participants with ample storage space for personal items, as well as essential safety equipment like helmets and headsets to ensure a comfortable and secure flight experience. These necessary provisions help put flyers’ minds at ease, allowing them to fully enjoy the exhilaration of ultralight and light sport aircraft flying.
Storage Options | Safety Equipment |
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Secure lockers | Protective helmets |
Private cubby areas | Noise-cancelling headsets |
Designated storage compartments | Weatherproof gear |
Luggage racks | Life vests |
Carry-on friendly space | Communication devices |
This thoughtful setup from the BFA creates a seamless, hassle-free adventure for all participants.
Flexible Cancellation Policy and Online Booking
To provide flexibility and convenience, the BFA offers a generous cancellation policy and easy online booking. Customers can cancel their reservations up to 24 hours in advance with no penalties, and they can securely reserve their flights through the BFA’s user-friendly online platform.
The BFA’s booking process is streamlined and straightforward:
- Customers can check availability, select their desired flight time, and complete their booking quickly and easily online.
- Payment is secure, with options to pay now or reserve the flight and pay later.
- The cancellation policy gives customers peace of mind, allowing them to adjust their plans if needed without incurring any fees.
This approach ensures a hassle-free experience for the BFA’s customers, making it simple to embark on an unforgettable ultralight or LSA flying adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are no age restrictions for participants. Anyone within the weight limit can enjoy the ultralight and light sport aircraft experience, provided they meet the necessary health and fitness requirements to fly safely under the guidance of an experienced instructor.
Can I Bring My Own Camera or Gopro?
Yes, you can bring your own camera or GoPro. The activity allows passengers to capture their aerial adventure. Just be mindful of the aircraft’s weight and balance requirements when packing your gear.
Is There an Option to Fly Solo During the Experience?
Yes, there is an option to fly solo during the experience. Customers can choose to fly the aircraft themselves under the close supervision of a qualified instructor, allowing them to take the controls and experience the thrill of flying solo.
Do I Need Any Prior Flying Experience to Participate?
No prior flying experience is required to participate in this activity. The experienced instructors will provide all the necessary training and guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable flight experience, even for first-time flyers.
Are There Any Medical Requirements or Restrictions?
There are no medical requirements to participate in the ultralight and light sport aircraft flights. However, the operator has a maximum weight limit of 243 lbs (110 kg) that participants must meet.
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Recap
Ultralight and LSA flying with the BFA offers an exhilarating experience to soar above Pattaya’s stunning coastline and mountains.
Guided by exceptional instructors, it’s an opportunity for complete beginners and aspiring pilots to work towards obtaining a private flying license while witnessing the natural splendor from a breathtaking bird’s-eye perspective.
With modern aircraft, storage, and safety equipment, and a flexible cancellation policy, it’s a convenient way to enjoy real stick and rudder flying.