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Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure. If you are not there in time, the helicopter cannot wait for you due to flight planning and the voucher will be forfeited.
For sightseeing flights, a helicopter usually flies about 500-700 meters above the ground. So you can enjoy the view and still see something on the ground. The cruising speed is around 200 km/h.
A Robinson R44 helicopter is mainly used for sightseeing flights: a 4-seater helicopter for 3 passengers plus pilot. Each passenger has a window seat. For charter flights etc. we also have other helicopters available, such as the Bell 206, AS350 or EC120 with space for the pilot plus 4-6 passengers. With the taster flights or with the "Selber [...]
Your appointment registration is generally binding. However, changes are sometimes possible depending on the location and how far away the appointment is. In the worst case, you can nominate a substitute who is no more than your weight.
Because a child MUST occupy a full seat in the heli, we are unfortunately unable to offer reduced scenic flight prices for children at most locations. However, there are exceptions at some locations. If available, child rates are offered in the respective booking options
You can redeem a voucher issued for a pure euro amount by simply registering for an appointment. Select a sightseeing flight for your desired location and register. If the balance in euros is not sufficient, the remaining amount can be paid in another way. If the balance is higher than the price for [...]
With pleasure, although we recommend a minimum age of 6 years. From this age children get more from the flight and have more fun. The probability of phrases like "When are we there?" or "I have to go" is significantly lower in children from the age of 6 - but here, too, every child is different.
The number of passengers mostly varies between 1 and 5 passengers + pilot and depends on the type of helicopter. In Munich Jesenwang we fly a Robinson R44 with space for 3 passengers. At other locations, a Bell Jetranger flies with space for 4 passengers.
Depending on the location and the helicopter, there are different rules that you must follow for safety reasons. Before each flight, the pilot or the ground staff will inform you accordingly. Please feel free to ask proactively if you are not sure or if you have physical complaints. Please keep to the following rules at all times: Enter [...]
