FAQs
What should I wear for my gliding experience?
Dress comfortably and in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day. We recommend wearing:
Warm clothing: Even on sunny days, it can get chilly at altitude.
Sturdy footwear: Trainers or hiking boots are ideal. Avoid sandals or high heels.
Clothes you don't mind getting dirty: The airfield can be dusty or muddy.
What happens if I need to reschedule my flight?
No problem! If you need to reschedule, simply log into our booking system, which you used to book/purchase your flight. From there, you can select a new available date that suits you. Please aim to give us as much notice as possible.
Can I record my flight?
Yes, you're welcome to record your flight! We can provide you with a secure lanyard to safely attach your phone. This ensures your equipment stays secure while you enjoy your flight.
Can I bring family or friends to the airfield?
Absolutely! Family and friends are welcome to join you at the airfield and watch your gliding experience from a designated viewing area. We recommend they bring a camera to capture the special moment.
What happens if the weather is bad on the day of my flight?
Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions are unsuitable for flying, we’ll contact you as early as possible to reschedule your flight at no additional cost.
How long does a gliding experience last?
While the flight itself typically lasts 10-30 minutes, we recommend setting aside an hour for the entire experience, including briefing, preparation, and the flight.
Do I need any prior experience to go gliding?
Not at all! Our experienced instructors will guide you through everything you need to know during a safety briefing before the flight. Just come ready to have an amazing experience.
Are there facilities at the airfield?
Our airfield offers:
- A waiting area for guests.
- Toilets and basic amenities.
- Tea/Coffee.
Do I need to sign a waiver before my flight?
Yes, all participants must sign a waiver and complete a short medical form to confirm they’re fit to fly. This will be provided on the day or sent to you in advance.
Can I purchase gift vouchers for gliding experiences?
Yes, we offer gift vouchers for gliding experiences! They make fantastic gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions. Gift vouchers can be purchased directly through our booking system.