Westchester Helicopter Piloting Experience
Fly a helicopter over Westchester with a certified instructor. Experience the thrill of piloting and enjoy stunning views. Perfect for aspiring aviators.
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Important Information
- • Maximum weight: 250 lbs (113 kg) per person
- • Maximum height: 6 ft 3 in (192 cm)
- • English proficiency required
- • Flights subject to weather and maintenance
- • Minimum age for student pilot: 14 years
- • Lessons not permitted in NYC airspace
Embark on a thrilling helicopter piloting experience in Westchester, just outside New York City. Begin with 30 minutes of ground instruction covering flight controls and safety. Then, soar into the skies with a professional instructor in a Robinson R44 helicopter. Take in breathtaking views of Westchester County, the Hudson River, and the distant NYC skyline. This unique adventure allows you to take the controls and feel the exhilaration of flying. Whether you're a budding aviator or seeking a memorable day out, this experience promises excitement and stunning vistas. Book now for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
Pros
- Take control of a helicopter with expert guidance
- Fly over scenic Westchester and beyond
- Invite a friend for an unforgettable ride
- Experience the thrill of piloting a Robinson R44
- Enjoy a private lesson with a certified instructor
Includes
- Ground instruction
- Private lesson in Robinson R44 helicopter
- 1 passenger (optional)
- Roundtrip transfer from Manhattan (if option booked)
Excludes
- Airport fee/fuel surcharge (USD $35 per person)
FAQ
- • What Is the Maximum Weight for Participants?
The maximum weight is 250 lbs (113 kg) per person.
- • Is English Proficiency Required?
Yes, English proficiency is required for all participants.
- • What Happens If the Flight Is Canceled Due to Weather?
You will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- • Can I Bring a Friend on the Flight?
Yes, you can bring one passenger along for the ride.
- • What Is the Minimum Age for the Student Pilot?
The minimum age is 14 years old.
Tour Highlights
- • Take control of a helicopter with expert guidance
- • Fly over scenic Westchester and beyond
- • Invite a friend for an unforgettable ride
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