Prepare for an adrenaline-packed journey that will have you buzzing long after you land! Experience a thrilling 40-minute aerobatic flight right from the picturesque Halfpenny Green Airport in Wolverhampton. As you climb into the cockpit of the Slingsby Firefly, you'll feel the excitement building up as your skilled pilot briefs you on what’s ahead.
Once you’re airborne, hold on tight as you loop, roll, and twist through the sky. This exhilarating flight is designed to give you a taste of true aviation adventure. Whether you're a first-time flyer or a seasoned aviation enthusiast, the stunning aerial maneuvers will leave you in awe. And let’s not forget the friendly atmosphere at the airport, where the focus is on fun and adventure!
Every detail of this experience is tailored to ensure you have a blast. So, get ready to defy gravity and make memories that will last a lifetime during this breathtaking aerobatic experience!
What's Included
- Aerobatics experience in a T-67 Firefly aircraft
- Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Tuition from an experienced aerobatic instructor
- Experience manoeuvres such as loops, rolls and various stunts
- Opportunity to take the controls at the discretion of your pilot and try your hand at some aerobatics
- 40 minute flight duration
The Aircraft
- Aircraft – Slingsby T-67 Firefly T67M MRKII
- Registration – G-BUUL
- Engine – Lycoming AEIO-320-D1B
- Propeller – Entwicklung GMBH MTV-12-C-C/C180-57
When Is It Available
- Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location
- Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport, Stourbridge
Suitable For
- Minimum age of 14 years old
- Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
- Photographic ID will be required on the day
- Maximum weight 17 stone (108kg)
- Maximum height 6ft 3ins
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome to attend and watch participants in flight with plenty of great photo opportunities
Anything Else
- Flight times quoted are 'chock to chock'
- Complimentary club lounge and tea/coffee making facilities
- Free onsite parking
- Food and drink can be purchased from Amelia's, the airport cafe & bar