Where is it? The flight takes off from Teesside International Airport.
Length of experience Your flight will last for a full 30, 60 or 90 minutes depending on which package you book. You will need to allow additional time beforehand to meet your captain and run through a safety briefing.
What you need to know Please note that all persons flying will need to bring valid photo identification for security – either photocard driving licence or passport. Children under 16 years of age may use their original birth certificate.
The maximum combined weight limit for up to 3 passengers is 40 stone (560 lbs).
There are certain restrictions that prevent flying, these are; icy conditions, high winds, low visibility and low cloud base. However, if your flight is cancelled due to the weather it will be re-booked at a later date.
Flying whilst pregnant after 28 weeks is not permitted due to the difficulty in manoeuvring into / out of the aircraft.
For women wanting to fly between 24-28 weeks, they will need to bring a letter from their GP or Midwife advising that they are having a healthy pregnancy and that they are happy for them to undertake this type of activity.
How much will it cost? Flight experience cost from £99 for a 30 minute flight, £189 for a 60 minute flight and £240 for a 90 minute for up to 3 three people.
How to redeeem your voucher Your e-voucher or gift box voucher will have a contact name and information about booking your experience. If you have any questions before booking please call 0800 772 0825.
The small print Vouchers are valid for one year from date of purchase.
Voucher Delivery Our eco-friendly voucher boxes are available for £3.50 and will be sent via Royal Mail first class post. Delivery time is approximately 1 or 2 days. PDF e-vouchers are FREE and emailed shortly after ordering.
Yorkshire Air Tour – Flight Experience
£99.00FOR UP TO 3 PEOPLE
See Yorkshire from the air on this fantastic sightseeing flight experience from Teesside International Airport. Up to three people can travel in the plane making this the perfect family gift.
Where can you go?
30 minutes – Middlesbrough, including the Riverside Stadium and the Transporter Bridge, Durham City, including the Cathedral, Barnard Castle, Stokesley and Roseberry Topping, Guisborough and Saltburn.
60 minutes – North York Moors, Derwent Reservoir, Newcastle Tyne Bridges, South Shields, Sunderland, Lady of the North (Northumberlandia), Harrogate, Helmsley, Ripon, Thirsk, Whitby & York.
90 minutes – You can take in most of Yorkshire including the Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire Coast and North York Moors on a 90 minute flight.
These are just ideas! If you have a flight in mind that you’d love to take you can arrange it with your pilot on the day.
What to expect:
Your tour begins with a warm welcome and complimentary cold or hot drinks.
Meet your Captain who will talk to you about the route and the local weather conditions.
He’ll show you the plan on an interactive iPad, so you know all the best features to look out for. During the flight, the aircraft position will be displayed so you can see exactly where you are!
Walk out to the aircraft and after a short safety brief you’ll be on your way.
Head out on your pleasure flight along your chosen route. Don’t forget to take some photos from the air!
Rejoin friends and family back at our offices for a further complimentary drink.
This flight experience is offered by Scenic Air Tours North East, a professional air tours company. The team operate out of Teesside International Airport near Darlington.
Run by husband and wife team, Chris and Tracy, the company pride themselves on giving you the best possible experience. The couple plan all flight routes carefully ensuring you enjoy every minute of your pleasure flight.
Scenic Air Tours North East operate under the CAA Training Organisation DTO 004. The company conduct their flights to the same industry standards as major airlines and your safety is their highest priority.
