Microlight flight from East Fortune, East Lothian.
Quick Facts
- Experience the thrill of flying one of these agile sports aircraft,
- Fly low and witness the world below at close hand,
- Take the controls and learn how to fly a microlight,
- Fly past your house if you live in the area.
About Your Experience
Take to the skies in a microlight around the amazing East Lothian coastline. This experience is great for those looking for an adrenaline boost and amazing views thrown in for good measure.
Flying from the airfield just next to the museum of flight near Haddington this trip is ideally located for those in eastern central Scotland. During your flight, you will experience for yourself the fantastic feeling of flying in one of these small and robust aircraft.
After a briefing on your flight and carrying out full pre-flight safety checks you’ll taxi out for take off. You’ll be able to hear your pilot talking to air traffic control and other aircraft in the area. Once you are airborne you’ll climb to over 2000 feet. Up here you’ll experience panoramic views across eastern Scotland and the Forth estuary.
During your flight you’ll have the opportunity to fly past the famous landmarks in the area including the Bass rock, Tantallan castle and the North Berwick. You'll be looking down on the countryside beneath watching cars on the A1 motorway and trains on the railway beside. Your pilot has your safety in mind at all times. You’ll experience first hand the microlight climbing, turning, cruising and descending.
You can take your camera on the flight as long as it has a strap that secures it round your neck. Neck straps can be supplied. Throughout your flight you will be able to talk to your pilot through the intercom system.
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Useful Information
Location:
East Forutne Airfield, East Lothian
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Participants: This voucher entitles one person to the experience.
Experience Duration: Flight time Aprox 30 minutes with 20 minutes preperation.
Weather: Maybe affected by local weather conditions, check on the morning of the flight.
Restrictions: Minimum age 8, maximum weight 16 stone.
Spectators: Spectators can observe from the airport building.
Validity: This voucher is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
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