30 Minute Light Aircraft Flight at Imperial War Museum Duxford for One

Where better to enjoy a breathtaking flight in a light aircraft than IWM Duxford? Take off from this iconic British museum of aviation and fly through the skies as you marvel at spectacular views of the Cambridgeshire countryside. Following a safety briefing with a qualified pilot, you can climb aboard the dual-controlled Cessna training aircraft for an incredible flight, during which the pilot will even let you take the controls and fly the plane yourself! Once you land, enjoy entry to the Imperial War Museum Duxford. Explore a vast collection of aircraft and delve into some fascinating history as you admire the exhibits and displays. This is the perfect gift for an aviation enthusiast keen to earn their wings!

What's included?

• Soar over Cambridgeshire with a 30-minute flight in a light aircraft
• Receive expert instruction from a qualified pilot
• Take the controls and pilot the plane during your flight
• Free entry to the IWM Duxford
• Half price entry to the museum for spectators

What do I need to know?

• All our vouchers are fully flexible and can be redeemed against our huge range of experiences
• Your voucher is valid for one person
• Available on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, from February–October
• The flight lasts around 30 minutes in total – please arrive 45 minutes before the allotted start time or call the venue if delayed
• Please take the booking confirmation on the day in order to guarantee participation
• Maximum height: 6'4"
• Maximum weight: 16 stone
• Depending on ability, disabled customers are welcome, but personal helpers must be on hand to assist the passenger in and out of the aircraft
• The briefing may be shared, but only the participant and qualified pilot are in the aircraft during the flight
• All flights are weather dependent and subject to suitable flying conditions – if a flight has to be cancelled it will be rebooked for an alternative date
• It is essential to call the venue after 8.30am on the morning of the flight for a weather check before setting off
• Please note that all spectators must pay to enter the museum to be able to watch the take-off
• Flying time can count towards a Private Pilot's Licence (PPL)
• All dates are subject to availability