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Aircraft you can Fly in the UK

Below you can browse the range of Aircraft that are available to have a lesson or pleasure flight in. These include Light Aeroplanes, Helicopters, Microlights and Vintage Aircraft Simulators. Please note that the packages listed on some experiences might be Nationwide and the exact type/ model of Aircraft may differ depending on the Airfield location and the availability.

Bell 206 Jet Ranger Experiences

Bell 206 Jet Ranger

Discover the thrill of vertical flight with the Bell 206 Jet Ranger helicopter. Renowned for its reliability and smooth performance, the Jet Ranger offers an exceptional flying experience whether you're taking a scenic ride or embarking on flying lessons. Feel the excitement as you master hovering, climbing, and precision landing in one of the world's most trusted helicopters. Book your Bell 206 Jet Ranger experience today!

Boeing-Stearman Model 75 Experiences

Boeing-Stearman Model 75

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with wing walking and aerobatic flights aboard the iconic Boeing-Stearman aeroplane. This legendary biplane, celebrated for its robust design and historic charm, is perfect for adrenaline-pumping adventures. Whether you're a daredevil or an aviation enthusiast, our Boeing-Stearman experiences deliver unmatched excitement. Book your adventure today and defy gravity!

Cessna 152 Experiences

Explore the Cessna 152, an American born trainer plane ideal for learning how to fly in! Soar over skies near you with a Flying Lesson alongside an expert instructor and enjoy some incredible views as you go. With locations available across the UK, now is the perfect time to finally book yourself, or an aviation lover you know, in for a lesson with all of our experiences online now!

Cessna 172 Experiences

The most successful fixed-wing aircraft in history, there's no mistaking the light, agile and responsive Cessna 172 Skyhawk. Almost all aviation enthusiasts begin their flying career in one produced by the Cessna Aircraft Company in California. And the journey to you gaining your wings - figuratively speaking - will start with one of the many Cessna 172 Aeroplane Flying Experiences and Lessons we have available to book.

De Havilland Chipmunk Experiences

De Havilland Chipmunk

Embark on a soaring adventure with our De Havilland Chipmunk flying experiences and lessons. Feel the thrill of taking to the skies in a classic British aircraft, known for its agility and grace. Our expert instructors will guide you through the essentials of flying, from mastering take-offs to executing loops and rolls. Book now with Flydays to secure your spot.

Dragon Rapide Experiences

Explore the Dragon Rapide Vintage Warplane used in the RAF during WW2 in Britain and today, known as the most successful commercial aircraft built during the 1930s. Enjoy a leisurely flight over the city of London or Cambridge or even go wing to wing with a Spitfire from Duxford! Everything is possible with our vintage flying experiences available to purchase as a Gift Voucher on our website.

Extra 330LT Experiences

Experience precision flying with the Extra 330LT aeroplane. Renowned for its unparalleled agility and advanced aerodynamics, the Extra 330LT is the pinnacle of aviation engineering. This high-performance aircraft is designed for exceptional aerobatic capabilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an unforgettable pleasure flight full of thrills and spills. Book your flight today!

Extra EA-300 Experiences

Discover the exhilarating world of aviation with the Extra EA-300 aeroplane. Celebrated for its superior aerobatic prowess and nimble handling, the EA-300 offers an unforgettable flying experience. Our expert instructors provide comprehensive aerobatic experiences showcasing the advanced techniques of aerobatic flight. Embark on an adventure in the sky and experience the thrill of flight like never before. Book your flight today!

Fixed-Wing Microlights Experiences

Fixed-Wing Microlights

A Fixed-Wing Microlight is a small, lightweight aircraft with fixed wings, but they fly at lower altitude than planes. Designed for recreational flying, they only require a short-runway to take-off so experiences are widely available in the UK. Our range of experiences are in 2-seater Fixed-Wing Microlights and we offer flying lessons as well as pleasure flights (on some experiences there is a choice of fixed or flex wing).

Flex-Wing Microlights Experiences

Flex-Wing Microlights

A Flex-Wing Microlight is a lightweight, engine-powered aircraft that features a flexible wing structure (resembling a hang glider). The pilot can control the aircraft by shifting their weight relative to a triangular control bar. This type of microlight is extremely popular for recreational flying in the UK due to it's simple design. We offer flying lessons and flights at airfields nationwide (on some experiences there is a choice of flex or fixed wing).

Harvard Experiences

Soar through the skies near you in a classic 1940s Harvard Warbird used throughout the US and Britain during World War 2. Explore the range of Aerobatics this plane is capable of, or simply sit back and enjoy a flight in one of the most historic planes around. Exploring aviation history has never been easier than with a gift voucher from our website! So, why not secure your spot today?

Messerschmitt BF109 Experiences

Messerschmitt BF109

Explore the formidable power of the German Luftwaffe used throughout World War 2 with an incredible virtual fight in a Messerschmitt Warplane simulator. With full scale cockpit replicas, and realistic missions to complete even against a friend, these virtual flights give you a feel for what the German pilots went through during WW2. You won't want to miss out on this fantastic experience, so secure your spot today!

Mudry CAP 10 Experiences

Experience the excitement of flying with the Mudry CAP 10 aeroplane. Renowned for its outstanding aerobatic capabilities and graceful design, the CAP 10 is a favourite among novice and seasoned pilots. Our skilled instructors will guide you through exhilarating manoeuvres, from loops and rolls to spins. Take to the skies and discover the joy of aerobatic flights and book yours today!

Piper Cub Experiences

Explore the skies in an iconic US WW2 Aeroplane, the Piper Cub used for ground control and reconnaissance throughout the war. Take a seat in this charming yellow plane filled to the brim with history and admire the view in these pleasure flights designed for history fans in mind and available at selected locations across the UK.

Piper PA28 Cherokee Experiences

Piper PA28 Cherokee

If you’ve always dreamed about learning how to fly, you won’t want to miss out on a lesson in a Piper PA28 Cherokee. A staple trainer aircraft which has been in use since 1973, it’s perfectly designed for beginners in mind and is a firm favourite for flying lessons across the UK. Book your flight today or splash out on a gift for an aviation lover with a Gift Voucher from our website!

Piper PA28 Warrior Experiences

Piper PA28 Warrior

Enjoy a scenic flying lesson in a Piper PA28 Warrior plane across a location near you. Climb aboard this plane that has become a staple of the aviation world and find out why it has become a firm favourite for those on their journey learning how to fly! With a Gift Voucher from our website available to purchase online, why not surprise an aviation enthusiast with a lesson? After all, is there a better way to spend some free time than in the skies?

Piper Tomahawk Experiences

The Piper Tomahawk is the ideal training aircraft to get your flying career off the ground in style. Produced in a five year run from the late 1970s to the early 1980s, it is still a popular choice for training aircraft used in flying schools the world over, and indeed, it is used for Aeroplane Flying Lessons at a number of our venues across the UK. What are you waiting for? Book your spot today!

Pitts Special Biplane Experiences

Pitts Special Biplane

Take a thrilling ride through the skies in an Aerobatics Flying Experience in a vintage Pitts Special Biplane! With a history dating back to 1944 where it has dominated the aerobatics scene since, you won’t want to miss a seat in this majestic plane. and the chance to loop through the skies at breathtaking speeds. Find and book your perfect experience with Flydays now!

Robinson R22 Experiences

Those looking to enjoy a helicopter ride or even take the controls of one will find plenty of enjoyment out of flying in a Robinson R22 helicopter. First built in 1979, and still in production today, this two seater light utility chopper's are used for both pilot training and personal flights and are available to book for a number of flying lessons and helicopter rides of varying flight durations at airfields across the UK.

Robinson R44 Experiences

Perfect for floating along a dramatic coastline, or exploring city sights from the air in style, the Robinson R44 Helicopter is a great way to sightsee or scout out your local area with new eyes. With a huge range of helicopter rides and pleasure flights available throughout the UK, as well as flying lessons through picturesque landscapes, you won’t want to miss out on one of these experiences available with a Gift Voucher!

Skyranger Nynja Experiences

Skyranger Nynja

Soar at wonderful heights over the countryside in the sleek and powerful Skyranger Nynja Microlight. If you've always wanted to learn how to fly, this is the perfect plane. With impressive aerodynamics and simple controls, it can cater to all levels of experience and get you feeling confident whatever stage of your flying journey you are at. Explore beautiful views, whilst mastering the art of microlight flying. Book your spot in the Skyranger Nynja Microlight today.

Slingsby T67 Firefly Experiences

Slingsby T67 Firefly

Embark on an unforgettable aerial adventure with the Slingsby T67 Firefly aeroplane. Known for its robust design and exceptional aerobatic capabilities, the T67 Firefly is an ideal choice for a unique, thrilling flying experience. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of flight, ensuring a safe and thrilling journey as you master loops, rolls, and more. Take to the skies and book your flight today!

Spitfire Experiences

With all the fantastic technological advances made in recent years, we sometimes cast aside and forget about where it all began. So to redress this, we have put together a superb range of Spitfire flying experiences so you can re-live the past and fly in one of Britain's most prestigious planes. If you are or know anyone who is a vintage plane enthusiast, then our Spitfire experiences will make the perfect gift.

Tiger Moth Experiences

Explore a slice of aviation history with a vintage pleasure flight in a Tiger Moth Biplane from a variety of UK airfields. Soar through the skies near you and soak up the sights, sounds and smells of the 1940s as you take a seat in this former RAF trainer plane. After all, there's nothing like experiencing history rather than just learning about it! Whether you fancy aerobatics or a flying lesson, everything is possible.

Choose your experience by Category

Browse by experience type to find what you are looking for:

Aeroplane Flight Training

The most popular light aircraft in the UK for flying lessons are Piper and Cessna Aeroplanes. The models vary in size from two seater to four seater.

Helicopter Flight Training

The most popular Helicopters used for flight training in the UK are the Robinson R22 and R44.

Vintage Flights and Simulators

Whilst it's not possible to actually fly and of these vintage aircraft, the experience include fly alongs as well as simulators.

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