
pleasure flights
Pleasure flying events include the ever popular Dambuster tour and the Heli-Buzz five, ten and fifteen minute flights from Preston, and now also from City Airport Manchester (formerly Barton Aerodrome). There is also the Emmerdale and York flight departing from Elvington Aerodrome, 2 miles south of York town centre, and new this year a flying event in the Lake District.
The next Heli-Buzz Pleasure flights from the Preston, Lancashire area are scheduled for
6th September, 4th October and 1st November 2009
Please call 0844 844 0909 for more details.
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Lake District
On departure from the picturesque village of Ings you will fly over Windermere and Bowness. Viewing the remarkable landscape that unfolds beneath you is one of the most amazing flying experiences you will ever undertake. You will turn north over the historic Belle Isle towards the Langdale Pikes on one side and the...
£150.00more about Lake District
Tower Tours
Blackpool is one of England's best known seaside resorts. This flight will take you along the renowned Pleasure Beach as well giving you the opportunity to look down at the famous Blackpool Tower. A limited number of Flights will be available later in the year to view the Blackpool Illuminations.
£140.00more about Tower Tours
Heli-Buzz
Nothing else comes close to touching the magic of vertical flight ! From the moment you lift into the air to the second the helicopter settles gracefully back on the ground it is a truly exciting and unforgettable experience. You will be welcomed and briefed by one of our specialist team and given the opportunity to...
£35.00more about Heli-Buzz
Dambuster Pleasure Flight
On the night of 16th May 1943, nineteen Lancaster bombers took off from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire on a daring low-level raid that was to take them deep into Germany. These ‘Dambusters Flights’ became world famous, possibly altering the whole course of the Second World War.
Emmerdale and York Tour
Your flight will start and finish at Elvington Airport, sited just SE of York. Please refer to map below for directions. Take a thrilling helicopter flight to see from the air one of the most historic cities in England - York. Admire the famous 'Minster' - the Gothic Cathedral that was nearly destroyed by fire...
Trial Lessons
The trial lesson or air experience flight is a great introduction to helicopter flying! After arriving you will meet your instructor and have a pre-flight briefing. During this time the effects of the helicopter's controls will be explained, along with some essential safety information. Then we will go out to show you...
£160.00more about Trial Lessons