30 Minute Electric Aircraft Flying Lesson - Norwich
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About the experience
Take to the skies with a groundbreaking 100% electric flight experience aboard the Pipistrel Velis Electro, departing from the SaxonAir facility at Norwich International Airport. The Velis Electro is revolutionising the future of aviation as the world’s first fully electric light aircraft to receive a Type Certificate. This pioneering aircraft boasts an innovative design, featuring two 70kg liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery packs that power its propeller, all while maintaining a lightweight structure of just 430 kg. Perfectly suited for flight training, the Velis Electro offers a flight range of 50 minutes, with a quick 30-minute recharge time and a full battery recharge within two hours. Your adventure begins with a comprehensive introduction to the aircraft, including a walk around and pre-flight checks, before you take off on a 30-minute journey that showcases the future of eco-friendly aviation. This incredible experience is a must for aviation enthusiasts and anyone passionate about sustainable energy. Don't miss out—book your electric flight today and be part of the aviation revolution!
- Fly in a 100% electric aircraft with zero emissions
- Flights take off from the Saxon Air facility at Norwich International Airport, located to north of Norwich
- Experience in the Pipistrel Velis Electro
- Take the controls!
- 30 Minute Trial flying lesson in the 2 seater Pipistrel Velis Electric aircraft
- The Velis is the world's first certified aircraft solely powered by electric propulsion
- Warm welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Instruction from an expert pilot
- Opportunity to take the controls during your flight
- The famous Norfolk broads and North Norfolk coast are within easy reach
Information
- Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
- Available on selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Dates and session times are subject to availability and weather conditions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Height: 200.00 cm
Maximum Weight: 85.70 kg
- Spectators are welcome to watch both take off and landing
Locations
- Norfolk
- Norwich Airport
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