Helicopter Flight - U Fly Training Flight
About
Description
Put on your pilot’s cap and take advantage of this awesome opportunity to fly your own helicopter! Following a briefing session, this 30-minute training flight gives you the opportunity to take the controls yourself under the supervision of a qualified instructor pilot. The flight will take you up through the Barron Gorge, over the surrounding rainforest to Kuranda and along the Northern Beaches before returning to the Aerodrome to try and hone your hovering skills. This is one of those once in a lifetime opportunities, which should definitely be on the “have to do” list! Experience the passion of flying.
Heli Charters Australia Pty Ltd is one of the most experienced operators in Tropical North Queensland, being proudly locally owned and operated and founded by pilot Steve Spinaze in 2001. We provide the lowest rates and best value for money, without compromising on customer service. We adhere to the strictest of industry safety standards and offer an extensive fleet of which boasts some of the newest and most modern helicopters in the region.
Trip Includes
- 30 or 60 minute training flight with instructor
- Scenic flight over the spectacular rainforest and beaches
- Transfers from your Cairns accommodation to the heli pad next to the airport
Duration
- Allow 2 hours including return accommodation transfers
Departures
- 10am
- Pick up from your Cairns accommodation
Other Information
- You can choose the 30 minute or 60 minute flight
- Only 1 person per instructor
- Maximum weight for the training flight is 109kgs (240lbs)
- No age limit so long as the trainee is tall enough and capable of operating the controls
- Please call up for a weather check 60 minutes before your departure time