Take the controls on a 30-minute flying experience for one in a two-seat training aircraft from Perth Airport.

Designed for first-time flyers, gift recipients and anyone considering pilot training, this is a memorable introduction to light-aircraft flying in Scotland.

What to expect

Your visit begins with a safety briefing and aircraft familiarisation. You and your instructor will then taxi and depart from Perth Airport, using a headset to communicate throughout the flight.

Once airborne, you can take the controls and try basic manoeuvres under your instructor's supervision. The route may provide views of Perth, the River Tay, Scone Palace and the surrounding Scottish landscape.

What's included

• Pre-flight safety briefing and aircraft familiarisation
• A 30-minute flight for one
• One-to-one supervision from an instructor
• The opportunity to take the controls during the flight

Aircraft used

Your flight may be operated in a Cessna 152 or Tecnam P-Mentor, depending on operational availability.

See a flying experience

Voucher and redemption

Your electronic voucher can be downloaded after purchase and is valid for six months from the purchase date. To request a date, use the voucher redemption form. This is a booking request, not an automatic confirmation; ACS will contact you to arrange and confirm the flight, subject to instructor and aircraft availability, operational requirements and weather. If ACS postpones the flight because of unsuitable weather or operational reasons, the voucher remains valid and the customer can rebook without charge.

Important information

• Minimum age: 16
• Maximum weight: 90 kg
• Spectators may observe from the airport building
• Experience vouchers are non-refundable
• No refund is offered for cancellations or no-shows