
Learn what it takes to fly a helicopter as you take over the controls in flight with an instructor by your side!
Learn what it takes to fly a helicopter as you take over the controls in flight with an instructor by your side!
Have you ever wanted to experience the freedom of flight and try your hand at flying a helicopter? Now is your chance to learn the basics of how to fly a helicopter with this fun and exhilarating experience!
You'll be learning from and flying with an FAA certified flight instructor. The learn to fly experience starts with a ground lesson where you learn about the controls and the basic theory of helicopter flight.
Following the ground lesson, you and your instructor head out to the flight line for a step-by-step preflight inspection on your helicopter. Once the preflight is complete, buckle up and experience the thrill of helicopter flying!
In flight your instructor will let you take over the controls. You will experience straight and level flight, climbing, descending, and hovering.
From the engine start up to soaring over downtown Seattle, this is an experience you'll never forget!
Yes, for the R-22 helicopter, the participant must weigh no more than 200 lbs. To fly in the R-44 or R-66 helicopter, the participant must weigh no more than 290 lbs.
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