Get ready for an unforgettable journey as you take to the skies in a fully electric Pipistrel Velis Electro aircraft! This unique experience not only allows you to enjoy an incredible flight but also takes a significant step towards sustainability.
During your 30-minute lesson, you will be guided by experienced instructors who will introduce you to the world of electric flying. Feel the rush as the aircraft lifts off from Coventry Airport, and take in breathtaking views from above, all while knowing you're flying with zero emissions.
Whether you're a seasoned flyer or a first-time adventurer, this experience is designed to be fun and educational, making it perfect for anyone looking to explore the future of eco-friendly aviation. Embrace the skies without the guilt of traditional flying!
What's Included
- 30-minute trial flying lesson in the 2-seater Pipistrel Velis electric aircraft
- The Velis is the world's first certified aircraft solely powered by electric propulsion
- Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Instruction from an experienced pilot
- Opportunity to take the controls during your flight
When Is It Available
- Selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Dates and session times are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location
- Coventry Airport, West Midlands
Suitable For
- Minimum age 14
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Maximum weight 13.5 stone (85.7kg)
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome to come along
- With views of the runway you are welcome to bring cameras to capture images of the participant in the aircraft
Anything Else
- For every flight flown, £10 will be donated to Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in memory of Louise Conway