The Ultimate Christmas Gift for Aviation Enthusiasts

Give the gift of flight with a VNE Aviation Trial Lesson - a truly unforgettable experience designed for those who dream of taking to the skies.

Each lesson is guided by our expert instructors and delivered with precision, care, and a personal touch. Whether it's a first taste of aviation or the start of a flying journey, this is an experience that stays with you long after landing.

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Tecnam P-Mentor Trial Flight

60 minutes

£230

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Tecnam P-Mentor Trial Flight

£230

60 minutes

Your first step towards becoming a pilot starts here. Strap into a brand-new, full glass-cockpit Tecnam P-Mentor and take to the skies from Leeds Bradford Airport. Under the guidance of our instructor, you'll take the controls and experience what it's really like to fly a modern training aircraft. Better still—your 60 minutes counts directly towards your Private Pilots Licence.

What's included:

Pre-flight briefing with your instructor
60 minutes of logged flight time towards your Private Pilot Licence
Fly in a state-of-the-art Glass Cockpit Tecnam P-Mentor
4K cockpit/flight recording to relive the moment
Voucher valid for 12 months
Optional premium gift pack (+£10)

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Cessna 172 Skyhawk NXi Trial Flight

60 minutes

£350

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Cessna 172 Skyhawk NXi Trial Flight

£350

60 minutes

Take your first step towards becoming a pilot—and bring two passengers along. Fly a Cessna 172 Skyhawk upgraded with the Garmin G1000 NXi glass cockpit. Departing from Leeds Bradford Airport, you'll take the controls of this powerful 180hp four-seat aircraft and experience why the Skyhawk is the world's most iconic trainer. Your 60-minute flight also counts towards your Private Pilots Licence.

What's included:

Pre-flight briefing with your instructor
60 minutes of logged flight time towards your PPL
Fly the Cessna 172 Skyhawk NXi with Garmin G1000 NXi avionics
Bring up to two passengers to enjoy the experience
4K in-cockpit flight recording
Voucher valid for 12 months
Optional premium gift pack. (+£10)

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Cessna 172 NXi Simulator Lesson

Cessna 172 NXi Simulator Lesson

30 minutes

£50

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Cessna 172 NXi Simulator Lesson

£50

30 minutes

Step into a high-fidelity, 270° immersive Cessna 172 NXi simulator and experience what it feels like to fly one of the world's most iconic training aircraft—without leaving the ground. With realistic cockpit controls, Garmin G1000 NXi avionics, and full wrap-around visuals, you'll train side-by-side with a qualified instructor using dual controls. It's the perfect, weather-proof way to start flying day or night, in any conditions.

What's included:

30-minute instructor-guided lesson
270° immersive visual environment
Realistic Cessna 172 cockpit controls + G1000 NXi avionics
Dual controls for hands-on flying
Ideal first step before your first real-flight lesson
Voucher valid for 12 months

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Bell 206 Helicopter Simulator Lesson

Bell 206 Helicopter Simulator Lesson

30 minutes

£50

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Bell 206 Helicopter Simulator Lesson

£50

30 minutes

Discover helicopter flying in a way few people ever experience—inside a full-immersion 270° Bell 206 JetRanger simulator with true-to-life helicopter controls. Fly alongside an experienced helicopter pilot as you learn to hover, climb, turn and handle the aircraft using dual controls. This is the safest, most accessible way to try helicopter flying at any time—day, night, and in any weather, without stepping into a real aircraft.

What's included:

30-minute instructor-guided helicopter lesson
270° wrap-around visual system
Authentic Bell 206 controls and cockpit layout
Hands-on flying with dual controls
Perfect introduction before helicopter PPL training
Voucher valid for 12 months

Gift Delivery:

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