
Your Experience
You are going to feel the excitement of loops, rolls, stall turns and more in a Extra 300 G-SIII Aerobatic Airplane. Anyone who would choose an experience driving a Ferrari would choose to fly in this plane.
This lesson will give you the opportunity to handle the controls of this in 1994 by Walter Extra designed monoplane with 300 horsepower, 250 mph under the expert guidance of a professional instructor pilot.
Vital information
You should be able to get in-and-out of a family car unassisted. Please be advised that this experience is not suitable for persons who are pregnant, suffer from epilepsy, fits, servere head injuries, recurrent fainting, giddiness or blackouts, high blood pressure, or heart conditions. For their own safety diabetics may be required to produce a medical certificate. No previous flying experience is required.
Minimum age: 16
Maximum weight: 15 stone
Maximum height: 6'2''
The weather
Aerobatic flying is a very weather dependent activity and it is crucial that you call the centre for a weather check before setting out. If your flight is cancelled due to the weather, you will be able to rebook.
Session length
Your flight will last 20 minutes, but please allow an additional two hours for the whole experience.
Numbers
Only you and the pilot will share the flying session. The briefing session may be shared.
Spectators
Spectators are welcome at these centres. A pair of binoculars and a camera are suggested.
Dress code
Dress comfortably and wear flat-soled shoes. Any special clothing will be provided. Sunglasses are recommended all year round and gloves are recommended when cold weather.
Locations
Berkshire
Availability
This experience is available between April and September. We recommend booking at least four weeks in advance, even earlier for summer weekend dates.
Other information
We recommend that you only have a very light meal or don't eat before your flight. If you do eat a hearty meal, you may feel nauseous.