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Private Helicopter Flight Lesson from Westchester

67 Tower Rd, West Harrison, NY 10604, USA
Duration

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

2 people

Languages

English

Overview

Experience the thrill of flying a helicopter just a short drive from New York City. With this beginner-friendly experience that's perfect for aviation enthusiasts, you start with a lesson covering safety protocols and flying techniques. Then hop aboard your Robinson helicopter and take to the skies. With the help of your instructor, you'll whisk into the air to enjoy the bird's-eye views, and even take the controls and fly yourself.

  • Aviation fans can fly a helicopter with a private flight, from White Plains
  • Learn the basics on the ground and practice flying yourself
  • Admire the views of the Atlantic coast, Hudson River, and Big Apple skyline
  • Get a top value with pilot, and Robinson R?44 Raven II ride included

What To Expect

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Wings Air Helicopters



Ground school and helicopter departure

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Westchester County



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Helicopter arrival

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Total weight per passenger: 249 lbs
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Flight lessons depart from Westchester County Airport in White Plains, a relaxed crowd-free location just outside NYC easily accessed by public transit (Metro-North rail from Grand Central Terminal) or car (free parking).
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Convenient roundtrip transfers are available from anywhere in Manhattan for additional fee (if option selected).
  • Stroller accessible
  • Federal regulations do not permit flight lessons in New York City airspace therefore they stay over the Westchester area, Hudson Valley or Connecticut. Routes are subject to change based on weather, air traffic control and temporary flight restrictions.
  • Service animals allowed
  • All flights are subject to weather and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Routes are subject to change due to weather, air traffic control, and temporary flight restrictions.
  • English proficiency is required for flight lessons. Flight lessons begin with ground instruction then students do approximately 75% of the flying using dual controls, under flight instructor supervision.
  • Maximum weight 250 lbs (113 kg) per passenger and 500 lbs (226 kg) combined in R44 helicopter.
  • Children younger than 2 years may ride on their parent's lap at no cost.
  • Minimum age 14 years. Under 18 requires parental or guardian consent.
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones are not allowed on helicopter flights.
  • Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client's behalf with third parties.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Private Helicopter Flight Lesson
  • Airport fee $35 per person

Durations

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

67 Tower Rd, West Harrison, NY 10604, USA
from 670 $

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