Helicopter flight experience : FAQ

1/How many passengers aboard the helicopter?

Your professional pilot and his assistant will take you on board a 4 or 6-seater passenger helicopter.

Our helicopters are Bell 206

Our airline is civil aviation certified

2/ What are the weather conditions for a helicopter flight?

Only fog, strong wind or heavy rain can cause you to postpone your helicopter ride.

Flight times may vary according to weather conditions.

3/ Can families take the flight?

Of course, children aged 3 and over are welcome. The helicopters have a capacity of 4 or 6 passenger seats, ideal for a magical moment in the air with the whole family.

4/Helicopter baptism: what are the stages of the flight?

When you book your flight on airtouraine.fr, you will receive a boarding pass.

This must be presented to our hostess on the day of your flight, together with your identity card.

Check-in takes place 20 minutes before your flight.

After a safety briefing, you'll take your place on board.

Our experienced pilot will take you on a thrilling ride through breathtaking scenery.

Onlanding, our staff will escort you to a secure area.

5/ Helicopter: pilot qualifications?

Would you like to learn to fly and become a pilot?

A profession that many dream of!

Our captains are licensed pilots.

They are trained in flight schools by instructors. To earn their pilot's license, pilots must successfully complete theoretical and practical training.

Young licensed pilots who join us build up their flying hours during missions supervised by our instructor pilot.

Once they have acquired a certain number of solo flying hours, young pilots are "released" and become captains of public passenger transport aircraft.

Would you like to take the controls? Our school offers dual control flying courses , so why not give it a try?

6/Is the helicopter flight available in a gift box?

Yes, our gift boxes are valid for 18 months. Give the gift of emotions!