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Air Experience Flights

Experience Gliding with Us

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Explore the joy of glider flights with our range of thrilling options:

 

Winch Launch Experience £50: A high adrenaline rush that you will experience nowhere else. Not for those of a nervous disposition.

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Introductory Flight £130: An easy going aerotow to 2000 ft, perfect for all ages. Capture memories with your camera which must be attached to your person during this flight experience.

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Trial Lesson £130: Our Trial Lesson offers you a hands-on experience where you'll take the controls of a glider under the guidance of a qualified instructor. It's the perfect way to get a taste of the excitement of gliding.

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Jurassic Coast Run £260: A unique adventure over the world-famous coastline, offering stunning views of landmarks like Corfe Castle and Lulworth Castle.

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One Day Gliding Course £260: Dive deeper into gliding and club life with two aero-tows, briefings, and hands-on experience in a day-long course.

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Click on the button below to purchase your air experience flight with us. Once you have completed the following form you will receive a payment confirmation email and your voucher in the post.​

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Join and Glide:

Becoming a member means your gliding journey begins. Get your Welcome Pack and start your training. If you decide to join after one of the above experiences we will credit the fee against your joining fee less the cost of the flight.

 

For more details, contact us via clicking the button below.

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  • How long does a flight last?
    Trial/Intro +/- 20mins.Coast Run +/- 35mins.
  • What is the Max/Min weight?
    Maximum wt. – 228lb fully clothed.Minimum wt. – 86lb.
  • Is there an age limit?
    No. Visiting flyers must be tall enough to be strapped in securely and must be able to understand safety instructions.
  • Will it be cold during the flight? What is suitable to wear?
    Yes it will be a bit colder at height, but come dressed to be in the open on a field. Clothing with legs is better for maintaining dignity.
  • What happens if I feel scared or sick?
    The instructor will land as quickly as possible. Sick bags are supplied.
  • Can I take a camera with me?
    Yes, but it must be secured by either a wrist strap or a neck strap.
  • Do we have to wear a parachute?
    Yes, both instructor and passenger wear parachutes as a precaution.
  • Can the glider fly if there is no wind?
    Yes, light calm conditions are not a problem, but strong winds can restrict flying.
  • Can I bring family or friends with me?
    Your guests are welcome. Children must not run around. Dogs must be kept on leads at all times. Tea & coffee are available for a small charge.

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