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Ribble & Lune Valleys (Ribblehead Viaduct & Crook O’ Lune)
3 passengers max. • 55m flight time • Cessna 172N
Sightseeing flight
You will fly from Blackpool and come back. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.
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A private individual flying in their own free time who contributes to the total price through cost sharing.
Description
We fly from the R.Ribble estuary and across Preston following the river past Clitheroe & Settle around the ‘back’ of Ingleborough and up to the rivers source near Ribblehead viaduct. Turning westward we pick up the R.Lune at Kirkby Lonsdale following the valley down past Hornby castle, the Crook O’Lune and over Lancaster castle to the estuary. Flying south down the edge of Morcambe bay we cross the R.Wyre estuary passing Blackpool Tower on our return to the airport.
Flight plan
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Departure
Blackpool, Blackpool Airport (EGNH)
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Return
Blackpool, Blackpool Airport (EGNH)
- Sightseeing points
- Longridge, Preston, UK
- Clitheroe, UK
- Settle, UK
Aircraft
Verified by Wingly
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
150 total flying hours • 95 flight hours in the last 12 months
Mature pilot wishing to share flying experiences around the Lancashire and Lake District areas where I have spent my life. Listed flights can be extended or varied on request. Before booking please message me to confirm availability and requirements. Ken
Pilot reviews
Andrew
5 out of 5 stars
Lakes Windermere & Coniston Tour
No hesitation in recommending Ken – personable and professional from start to finish and happy to share his extensive knowledge and experience. The flight was enjoyable and informative throughout and Ken was communicative, efficient and good-humoured – with a constant eye on the best possible passenger experience.
Matthew
5 out of 5 stars
Lakes Windermere & Coniston Tour
Brilliant experience - Ken was so helpful and flexible - on the flight he was so insightful and a pleasure to be with - I have recommended the experience to all my friends
Mark
5 out of 5 stars
Morecambe Bay coastal tour to Barrow & back by plane
Very enjoyable flight over Morecambe Bay with Ken. He has been a star from the very start. He is very knowledgeable of the areas he flys, making the whole experience quite special. I will definitely be seeing him again !!!
Daryl
5 out of 5 stars
Ribble & Lune Valleys (Ribblehead Viaduct & Crook O’ Lune)
What an amazing experience. We really enjoyed our flight with Ken. He was very knowledgeable, informative and great company. Really enjoyed it and will definitely book again. Daryl and Phil
Angela
5 out of 5 stars
Lakes Windermere & Coniston Tour
Ken was lovely, very relaxed and friendly.
Things to know
Total experience time
The total experience time is 55m as it includes briefings and 55m 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
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the flight date.
What to bring
Feel free to bring your camera and sunglasses onboard.
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All Wingly flights are automatically covered by our Allianz insurance for claims up to €1,000,000. This covers all passengers and their belongings.
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