New Orleans Plane Flying Experience 50 min
Fly a plane over New Orleans with a 50-minute lesson. Enjoy hands-on control and stunning views of the city. No experience needed.
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Important Information
- • Minimum age is 10 years for a lesson
- • Maximum weight limit: 450 lbs
- • Call 12 hours in advance to confirm
- • Dress code is weather dependent
- • No food or drinks on the aircraft
- • Photo ID required at arrival
Experience the thrill of flying a plane in New Orleans with a 50-minute lesson that combines ground instruction and hands-on flight time. Soar over iconic landmarks like the Mississippi River, French Quarter, and Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Under the guidance of a certified FAA pilot, you'll take control of the aircraft, making this an unforgettable adventure. Whether you're a first-timer or an aviation enthusiast, this is a must-do experience. Book now for a unique perspective of New Orleans from the skies.
Pros
- Fly over the Mississippi River
- Experience hands-on flight control
- Enjoy views of the French Quarter
- See the Mercedes-Benz Superdome
- Receive a First Flight Certificate
- Learn from a certified FAA pilot
Includes
- Live commentary
- Professional commercial pilot
- 20 minutes of ground instruction
- 30 minutes of dual flight time
- First Flight Certificate
Excludes
- Instructor gratuity
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Observer fee
FAQ
- • Do I Need Prior Experience?
No prior experience or license is required to participate.
- • What Is the Minimum Age?
The minimum age is 10 years for a lesson and 5 years to be an observer.
- • How Long Is the Flight?
The total experience is 50 minutes, including 20 minutes of ground instruction and 30 minutes of flight time.
- • What Should I Wear?
Dress according to the weather as there is no air conditioning in the summer months.
- • Can I Bring an Observer?
Yes, an additional passenger may be added as an observer for an extra fee.
Tour Highlights
- • Fly over the Mississippi River
- • Experience hands-on flight control
- • Enjoy views of the French Quarter
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