Four-Seater Flying Lessons in Bedfordshire

Your journey begins at the renowned Cranfield Airport, a historic site with a rich aviation history. Once an RAF station, it has transformed into a cutting-edge training hub affiliated with Cranfield University. This is not just any flying lesson; it’s your chance to soar from a location steeped in aviation heritage.

During your lesson, you will be welcomed aboard a modern four-seater aircraft, ready to be your own captain. An experienced instructor will guide you through the essentials of flying, ensuring you feel comfortable and safe as you take the controls. With options for both 30-minute and 60-minute lessons, you can choose an experience that fits your schedule and flying ambitions.

Feel the power of the aircraft as you take off and admire breathtaking aerial views of Bedfordshire below. Whether you're dreaming of a career in aviation or simply want to tick an exhilarating experience off your bucket list, these flying lessons promise an unforgettable taste of life in the skies.

What's Included

• Trial flying lesson in a 4-seater aircraft for one person
• 30 and 60-minute flight durations available
• Includes a pre-flight and safety briefing
• Opportunity to take the controls and fly the aircraft yourself under the guidance of the instructor
• Flight duration includes taxiing, take off and landing time

Landaway Flying Lesson for Two

• Flight experience for two people
• Fly to Turweston Aerodrome in Northamptonshire, land and fly back to Cranfield
• One flight each taking control of the aircraft
• A second flight as an observer
• Each flight lasts approximately 30 minutes

When Is It Available

• Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
• Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions

Suitable For

• Minimum age for a lesson is 14 years old
• Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
• Minimum height is 4'6", maximum 6'4"
• Maximum weight of 16 stone
• Customers may be asked to bring a photographic form of ID

Spectators

• Spectators are welcome to view take off and landings from the viewing area
• An interested observer (min age 14) may observe 30 and 60-minute lessons from the rear seat for a £20 charge, subject to weight restrictions and at the discretion of the instructor