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310 items Pages Virgin Hot Air Balloon Flight for Two Because it's up to you when to take your Virgin balloon flight this gift experience fits around a busy schedule as a relaxing treat to look forward to. So soar through the clouds and sip champagne for some stunning aerial views of the world below. After the flight you'll both be presented with a personalised commemorative flight certificate signed by the Virgin balloons 30 Minute Tiger Moth Flight Experience a bygone era of aviation during this 30 minute flight over the English countryside. During the flight you will even have the chance to take the flight controls. This nostalgic flying experience is the only way to really appreciate the freedom of the skies offered by this wonderful aircraft. Locations: Cambridgeshire, West Sussex, Kent, Bedfordshire, Peterborough (South East) Gloucestershire, North Devon (South West) Northamptonshire (Midlands) Agenda: After a briefing on the principles of aviation it's time to don your flying jacket and goggles for a 30 minute flight of a lifetime. All flights are taken by expert pilots who are experienced instructors and all aircrafts have dual controls. You will be allowed to fly the plane in secure knowledge that you have expert assistance. If you are happier to fly as a passenger then just sit back and enjoy the ride. Please note that the aircraft used at Gloucestershire is actually a Stampe SV4c which is virtually identical to a Tiger Moth. Notes: Your voucher is valid for 10 months. You must then choose the most appropriate location on final booking. There is no minimum age requirement but you must be at least 4'11 Champagne Balloon Flight for Two Champagne Balloon Flight for Two Imagine watching the world wake up from 2000ft as you drift serenely in the early morning sky. Enjoy the sun rise over your county of choice is guaranteed as unforgettable views of beautiful scenery unfold. By taking a midweek flight you have the comforting thought that everyone else has to get up for work and will also benefit from improved availability - it certainly beats the commute into work. Locations: Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Wiltshire, Hampshire (South East) Bath, Bristol, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, Cornwall (South West) Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire (Midlands) Norfolk, Suffolk (East) Tintern, Usk Valley & Wye Valley (Wales) Lothians (Scotland) Agenda: Choose your preferred location from the list enclosed with your voucher, register with your chosen balloon operator and advise them of your weekday morning availability. The operator will then contact you when there is a promising weather forecast, and a morning flight is being arranged for your preferred day, to see if you are available. Call for a final weather check the evening prior to your morning flight to ensure the weather is suitable, and be sure to arrive in plenty of time for your flight. Your itinerary starts just after dawn at which time you will be invited to help prepare the balloon for flight with the rest of the guests. Flights last about an hour, the whole experience lasts around three and a half hours. Notes: Your voucher is valid for 10 months. Flights take place on weekdays from March to October. You will be bound by the terms and conditions of the operator. Maximum weight is 18 stone. You must not fly if you are pregnant or under the influence of alcohol. You must obey all requests and instructions issued by the operator London Helicopter Tour Take a thrilling aerial tour over the famous monuments and buildings of England's capital city. Depending on the weather, your helicopter tour will take in most of the sights along the Thames including Canary Wharf, Tower Bridge, the London Eye and the Houses of Parliament. Advanced Aerobatic Flying Experience This experience takes place in a modern, extremely manoeuvrable aerobatic aircraft. Your instructor will discuss the basic to the extreme aerobatic manoeuvres that your aircraft will perform and you will be able to ask any questions you may have. Once airborne your instructor will demonstrate a full aerobatic sequence for you to watch, learn and enjoy. They will then invite you to handle the controls of the aircraft (optional) so you can experience the sheer thrill and exhilaration of aerobatic flying. Locations Bournemouth, Dorset; Bodmin, Cornwall (South West) Cranfield, Bedfordshire; Sibson, Peterborough; Blackbushe or Thruxton, Hampshire; Redhill, Surrey; Sherburn, Kent (South East) Blackpool, Lancashire; Durham Tees Valley (North) Coventry, West Midlands; Wellesbourne, Warwickshire (Midlands) Agenda Please arrive at the venue at least 15 minutes before your start time. No previous flying experience is required. Virgin Weekday Hot Air Balloon Flight for Two 310 items |
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