Incredible views from 2000ft – historic York by helicopter!

3 passengers max. • 20m flight time • Robinson R44

Sightseeing flight

You will fly from Church Fenton and come back. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.

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Private pilot

A private individual flying in their own free time who contributes to the total price through cost sharing.

Description

Join me on this quick trip over to the historic city of York, with amazing views of the surrounding countryside. Flying by helicopter offers a unique experience with unbelievable panoramic, lower-level views, so be sure not to forget your camera to make the most of this amazing perspective of this beautiful area. Departing from the old RAF base at Church Fenton, we’ll head Northeast out of the circuit with some incredible views of the North Yorkshire countryside. Within minutes you’ll have a o...

Flight plan

Departure
Church Fenton, Leeds East Airport (EGCM)
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Return
Church Fenton, Leeds East Airport (EGCM)

Sightseeing points: Copmanthorpe, York, UK; Crockey Hill, York, UK

Aircraft

Robinson R44

Meet your pilot Ryan

Registered since 2018

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Our team has thoroughly checked the pilots license and medical certificate.

Private pilot

A private individual flying in their own free time who contributes to the total price through cost sharing.

Flight Log

135 total flying hours • 20 flight hours in the last 12 months

A 30-something year old freelancer from Scarborough, North Yorkshire, I enjoy skiing, live music, playing guitar and taking in this amazing part of the world we live in. Around five years ago I decided that I wanted a change of career and lifestyle and threw everything I had into getting my private pilots license. I'm now in the process of building up my hours towards my commercial course and generally trying to share my love of flying with the world. I take flying incredibly seriously ...

Pilot reviews

5.0 • 7 reviews

Helen

Sep 2, 2023

5 out of 5 stars

The cheapest way to experience helicopter flying!

Very knowledgeable, answered all my questions. Gave great info. Enjoyable experience. Flight was a bit short
Susan

Jun 8, 2023

5 out of 5 stars

Orbital tour of historic York from 2000ft by helicopter!

Thank you Ryan for such an awesome experience. Fantastic flight with fantastic views over York. Very knowledgeable and happy to answer all our questions. I am sure it is somwthing I will never forget
Danny

Apr 22, 2023

5 out of 5 stars

Orbital tour of historic York from 2000ft by helicopter!

Just wanna say a massive Thanks to Ryan for the experience very professional made us feel very welcome explained all the surrounding areas and what we would see throughout the flight... we also had the delight of haveing his mum on board whos BIRTHDAY 🎂 it was which was lovely... Thanks again and hopefully see you soon
Michelle

Sep 11, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

The cheapest way to experience helicopter flying!

This experience was for my hubby's birthday was great experience and Ryan talked through everything and answered anything you asked too was really great and deffo would recommend to fly with Ryan
Rafal

Aug 14, 2022

5 out of 5 stars

Orbital tour of historic York from 2000ft by helicopter!

Very friendly, professional and knowledgable pilot. The flight was very smooth and he showed us a very nice piece of yorkshire from birds eye view. Would definitely recommend. Thanks Ryan, and I hope to see you soon.