Eager to soar over the vibrant city of Miami? The 60-Minute Airplane Flight Discovery Lesson offers an exhilarating airborne adventure that’ll leave you captivated. Accompanied by an FAA-qualified instructor, you’ll learn the basics of flight while marveling at the stunning coastal views below. Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, this unique opportunity promises an unforgettable journey through the skies.
This experience made our article of 15 Top-Rated Miami Workshops & Classes.
Key Points
- A 60-minute airplane flight lesson in Miami, led by an FAA-qualified instructor, priced at £308.07 per person.
- Includes a pre-flight briefing, safety checks, and the opportunity to practice basic maneuvers while enjoying scenic views of Miami Beach.
- Suitable for aviation enthusiasts and those seeking unique experiences, with a 24-hour free cancellation policy.
- Participants must meet certain requirements, such as being at least 14 years old and not exceeding 243 lbs (110 kg).
- The lesson is available in Spanish and English, and private group experiences can be arranged.
Activity Overview
The Miami 60-Minute Airplane Flight Discovery Lesson Ticket offers an exciting opportunity for visitors to experience the thrill of flying an aircraft. Priced at £308.07 per person, the lesson includes a 60-minute flight with an FAA-qualified instructor.
The experience begins with a pre-flight briefing, covering essential safety checks, weather conditions, and routes. Participants will then have the chance to take the controls and practice basic maneuvers like turns, climbs, descents, acceleration, and deceleration, all while enjoying scenic views of Miami Beach from above.
The package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, headsets, and a 24-hour free cancellation policy.
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Experience Details
During the 60-minute airplane flight discovery lesson, participants can expect to engage in an immersive experience under the guidance of an FAA-qualified instructor.
The pre-flight briefing covers safety checks, weather conditions, and routes, ensuring a well-informed and secure journey. Participants will have the opportunity to fly the plane, learning basic maneuvers like turns, climbs, descents, acceleration, and deceleration.
Throughout the flight, they’ll enjoy scenic views of Miami Beach from above, creating a memorable aerial adventure. The lesson provides a hands-on introduction to the thrill of piloting an aircraft, catering to aviation enthusiasts and those seeking a unique aerial experience.
Inclusions
The Miami airplane flight discovery lesson ticket includes the flight lesson, a certified instructor, and headsets.
With these inclusions, customers can experience the thrill of flying over Miami Beach under the guidance of an FAA-qualified instructor. The pre-flight briefing covers essential safety checks, weather conditions, and routes, ensuring a smooth and informative experience.
Plus, the ticket provides hotel pickup and drop-off, making the entire experience convenient and hassle-free.
Whether you’re a first-time flyer or an aviation enthusiast, this discovery lesson offers a unique opportunity to take the controls and enjoy breathtaking views of the city from above.
Participant Information
Who can participate in the Miami airplane flight discovery lesson?
The experience isn’t suitable for children under 14 years, pregnant women, individuals over 243 lbs (110 kg), or people with mobility impairments.
Participants must bring a valid passport or ID, driver’s license, and international driver’s license.
Prohibited items include weapons, sharp objects, large bags, alcohol, drugs, and explosive substances. Only handbags and camera bags are allowed.
The lesson is available in both Spanish and English.
Private group experiences can also be arranged for those interested in a more personalized flight.
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Participants must bring their passport or ID, driver’s license, and international driver’s license to the meeting point at the hangar.
Certain items are strictly prohibited on the flight, including:
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Weapons
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Sharp objects
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Smoking
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Large bags
Only handbags and camera bags are allowed.
Instructor languages are Spanish and English. A private group experience is available.
With an overall rating of 4.9/5 based on 8 reviews, this aerial adventure offers breathtaking Miami Beach views from the plane’s window.
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Meeting Point and Logistics
Participants will meet at the hangar, the designated meeting point for this 60-minute airplane flight discovery lesson in Miami.
From there, they’ll receive a pre-flight briefing, covering safety checks, weather conditions, and routes. The FAA-qualified instructor will provide headsets, ensuring clear communication during the flight.
After the briefing, you will have the opportunity to fly the plane, practicing basic turns, climbs, descents, acceleration, and deceleration while enjoying scenic views of Miami Beach from above.
At the end of the experience, the instructor will provide transportation back to the participants’ starting point.
Pricing and Availability
The Miami 60-Minute Airplane Flight Discovery Lesson Ticket is priced from £308.07 per person.
This activity offers:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Validity for 1 day, allowing for flexibility in scheduling.
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Pickup and drop-off service from hotels, eliminating the need for additional transportation.
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Availability for adults, with restrictions for children under 14, pregnant women, those over 243 lbs, and individuals with mobility impairments.
This unique experience provides an opportunity to take the controls and fly over the stunning scenery of Miami Beach, guided by an FAA-qualified instructor.
Customer Reviews
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Miami Airplane Flight Discovery Lesson, with an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly instructors, who provide clear pre-flight briefings and hands-on flying experiences. Many praised the scenic views of Miami Beach from the air, calling the flight "breathtaking" and "unforgettable."
Participants felt safe and supported throughout the lesson, noting the plane’s well-maintained condition. The experience is described as a "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" and "an absolute must-do" for anyone visiting Miami.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of Aircraft Is Used for the Flight?
The type of aircraft used for the flight is not specified in the provided information. The experience includes a flight lesson with an FAA-qualified instructor, but the exact make and model of the plane are not mentioned.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
Passengers are allowed to bring only handbags and camera bags onboard. They can’t bring large bags, weapons, or other prohibited items. The flight provides headsets, so there’s no need for additional camera equipment.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for a Private Experience?
The private group experience doesn’t specify a maximum group size, but it’s best to contact the provider directly to inquire about the group size options and any associated costs for a private session.
Are There Any Height or Weight Restrictions for the Pilot?
There are weight restrictions for the pilot, as the experience is not suitable for individuals over 243 lbs (110 kg). However, the information provided does not mention any specific height restrictions for the pilot.
Are Instructors Licensed to Fly in Both the U.S. and International Airspace?
The instructors are FAA-qualified, allowing them to operate the plane in both U.S. and international airspace. They’re licensed to provide flight lessons and ensure a safe and educational experience for all participants.
The Sum Up
The Miami 60-Minute Airplane Flight Discovery Lesson offers an exhilarating aerial experience for aviation enthusiasts and those seeking a unique adventure. With a pre-flight briefing, the opportunity to learn basic maneuvers, and stunning views of Miami Beach, this activity provides a thrilling and informative way to explore the skies. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the requirement of being over 14 years old and providing a valid ID, make this an accessible and enjoyable experience for participants.
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