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New York Helicopter Flying Lesson | 30 Minutes

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily

  • Duration

    30 minutes and 60 minutes

  • Start time

    10am to 2pm

  • Meeting Point
    67 Tower Road, West Harrison, NY 10704
  • Ending Point

    Same as the start point

Key Highlights

  • Fly the modernistic, comfortable and safety-assured Robinson R44 helicopter on your own
  • Get pre-flight training, safety guidelines and flight instructions from a certified and skilled flying instructor
  • Take to the New York coastline with a certified flight instructor aboard a helicopter for 30 minutes
  • Both printed and smartphone voucher accepted

Overview

Enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime experience of flying a Robinson R44 helicopter with this 30-minute lesson that takes you to the skies of beautiful New York State. Complete with pre-flight training, flight instructions, and safety procedures, your skilled trainer will give you all the necessary instructions needed to control the aircraft yourself. No prior flying experience needed! 

Fly over the charming Westchester country, the New York/Connecticut coastline and the stunning Hudson River.

About the Supplier

Wings Air Helicopters offer a wide variety of scenic aerial tours over New York and its surrounding areas. Their fleet of helicopters are safe and have large windows that provide incredible views from all angles.

Here's the plan...

This 30-minute helicopter flying session begins with ground instructions which give you the opportunity to gain knowledge of the ins and outs of flying terms and procedure. Learn about the flight controls, techniques, safety procedures and finally take to the air where you get to control the aircraft.

Begin this one-on-one flight with your certified flight instructor in a modernistic Robinson R44 helicopter. These helicopters are specifically selected for their superior safety, comfort and performance over other models. 

Take control over this flying machine and soar over Westchester Country, New York coastline bordering on Connecticut and the Hudson River. The best part is that no prior experience is required to take these flying classes! The seasoned instructors will brief you on all necessary aspects and ensure a thrilling, once-in-a-lifetime experience. 

The exhilarating flying session over the coastline comes to a close as you return to the starting point.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Helicopter flying lesson for one student
  • One additional passenger to ride along

Exclusions

  • Hotel transfer
  • Airport facility fee - $35 per person

Please note

Voucher information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

Subject to favorable weather conditions and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

English proficiency is required for flight lessons.

Minimum age for student pilot is 14 years.

Maximum weight 250 lbs (113 kg) per person and 500 lbs (226 kg) combined in R44 helicopter. Maximum passenger height in R44 helicopter is 6 ft 3 in (192 cm).

Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult or have parental consent.

Children under 2 years old fly at no cost if they can safely fit on parent's lap.

Routes are subject to change based on weather, air traffic control and temporary flight restrictions.

Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.

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