INTRODUCTORY LESSONS
Have you ever looked up at the sky and wondered what it feels like to take control of a helicopter? A helicopter introductory flight lesson is the perfect way to turn that curiosity into an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re considering a future in aviation or simply looking to try something extraordinary, this hands-on lesson offers an exciting, safe, and educational adventure that you’ll remember for a lifetime.
FLY HANDS-ON WITH A FULLY QUALIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR
RECEIVE YOUR VERY OWN LOGBOOK VERIFYING YOUR FIRST HOURS OF HELICOPTER FLIGHT TRAINING
Introductory flight lessons are designed for complete beginners. Before you ever leave the ground, your instructor will explain the fundamentals of helicopter aerodynamics, safety procedures, and what to expect during the flight. Once you’re airborne, the instructor will walk you through basic maneuvers while ensuring a safe, supportive environment. Every step is tailored to your comfort level, making this an ideal experience for first-time flyers.
How it Works…
Purchase your introductory lesson
You’ll then receive a purchase confirmation and and email with all the information you need as well as details on how to schedule your flight.
TRIAL INTRODUCTORY FLIGHT
30 MINUTES OF FLIGHT TIME
Take the controls of a Schweizer 300C helicopter and experience the thrill of flying for yourself. This exciting learning experience is perfect for those looking to attain a helicopter certificate or others looking to tick a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity off their bucket list.
The full Learn to Fly Experience last for 1 hour. After an introductory briefing on the helicopter and how it flies by your certified flight instructor. You’ll then climb into the helicopter for an introduction to the full startup sequence and pre take off checks. Once airborne you’ll be given the opportunity to try the controls of the helicopter one at a time before piloting the helicopter back to base yourself.
INTRODUCTORY LESSON
60 MINUTES OF FLIGHT TIME
For those looking to experience helicopter training a little more deeply.
The full lesson lasts for 2 hours. You’ll be thoroughly briefed by your certified flight instructor on what to expect from your helicopter experience. Next you’ll be taken through a pre-flight inspection of our Schweizer 300C helicopter before strapping in for a start up. Once airborne you’ll be given a full demonstration of the effects of the helicopters flight controls before trying it out for yourself. Once comfortable you’ll fly you and your instructor back to home base where you’ll receive a debrief on the days flying.
FLIGHT DISCOVERY
2 HOURS OF FLIGHT TIME
If you’re considering helicopter flight training -or know someone who is – this is the ultimate way to experience it.
This full half day experience begins with a thorough briefing on what to expect during the first half of your lesson. The Flight Discovery includes everything from the 1 hour introductory lesson.
But thats just the first half. After a small break and some refreshments you’ll take to the skies in our Schweizer 300C again, this time for an aerial tour of Columbus. You’ll see not only the sights but also see how pilots interact with air traffic control, approach and depart airports and integrate with other air traffic.