Cross-Country Air Experience (1-3 people)
3 passengers max. • 2h flight time • Cessna 172
Excursion flight
You will fly from Blackpool to Shrewsbury to enjoy your time there, then you will fly back.
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The operator is a professional partner operating commercial flights with certified pilots as part of our Wingly Pro offering.
Description
A half-day flight experience for up to 3 people in G-HIGA, our four-seat Cessna 172P which is a proven and capable training aircraft. An exciting route via Southport and Liverpool to Sleap Airfield in Shropshire for lunch (included). Should you desire, you will be given the opportunity to take full control of the aircraft under the watchful eye of your instructor. The destination airfield is subject to weather conditions and other operational factors, but the 2 hour flight time and cost rema...
Flight plan
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Departure
Blackpool, Blackpool Airport (EGNH)
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Destination
Shrewsbury, Sleap Airfield (EGCV) -
Return
Blackpool, Blackpool Airport (EGNH)
- Sightseeing points
- Southport Pier, Promenade, Southport, UK
- Liver Building, Pier Head, Liverpool, UK
- Beeston Castle, Chapel Lane, Tarporley, UK
Aircraft
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Commercial operator
The operator is a professional partner operating commercial flights with certified pilots as part of our Wingly Pro offering.
Hi, I'm Eddie, As a Wingly Pro member, we offer a range of trial flights with highly qualified pilots to introduce you to the world of general aviation. We hope you enjoy looking around and can't wait to hear from you! We operate an approved training organisation at Blackpool Airport, certified to conduct introductory flights, trial lessons and a range of courses including the light aircraft and private pilot licences, the upgrade course from LAPL to PPL, and further qualifications such as t...
Pilot reviews
David
5 out of 5 stars
Fylde Coast Air Experience (1-3 people)
I thoroughly enjoyed my flight. It was actually with Alex. He was very friendly and chatty and made the whole experience very enjoyable. Thanks for a great morning.
Stuart
5 out of 5 stars
Warbird Experience (Chipmunk - 30 Minutes)
My husband went today to Wingly to fly in a Chipmunk aeroplane. We arrived late as we couldn’t find it but it wasn’t a problem at all. The guys were fab that met us at the door. Eddie the pilot is a fabulous guy and made the experience fantastic. There is a young lad there too I think he’s called Alex and he took my hubby to look at 2 planes on the tarmac a Spitfire and a Hurricane that were being used at Rhyl air show. He is a pleasant, polite knowledgeable young man and a credit to the compan...
José
5 out of 5 stars
Fylde Coast Air Experience (1-3 people)
We didn't flight with Edward this morning. Our pilot was Alex and he was very kind, helpful and reassure us all the time. Just we want to say amazing experience and thank you for this opportunity
Gary
5 out of 5 stars
Lake District Air Experience (1-3 people)
Excellent experience Young Alex was brilliant, very informative and a joy to deal with someone who is so passionate about their profession Cannot fault anything and will definitely be back Eddie You should be proud Regards Gary & Gill
Marc
5 out of 5 stars
Fylde Coast Air Experience (1-3 people)
We ha an amazing experience with eddie and his team flying over blackpool. The Pilot was very informative and answered all our questions we had, we even had the opportunity to take control of the plane which my son absolutely loved. Would definately recommend this to anyone looking for a flight experience. Marc
Things to know
Total experience time
The total experience time is 2h as it includes briefings and 2h for flying.
Weather
Good weather conditions are required for this flight to take place. The pilot may need to postpone or cancel your booking.
Cancellation policy
Once the booking has been accepted by the operator, the flight cannot be cancelled nor refunded.
What to bring
Feel free to bring your camera and sunglasses onboard.