Baptism of the air in a biplane at Saint-Secondin (86)

Activity description :

1. 30 minutes
2. One person
3. From 14 years old

Put on your leather helmet and slip into the shoes of a World War I aviator aboard a biplane in the colors and markings of Georges GUYNEMER, the greatest pilot of 14-18.
With the safety of a 21st-century aircraft (engine, equipment...) equipped with an emergency parachute, the instructor pilot, a former Boeing 777 captain, will share his passion for flight with you.

Biplane in Poitou: an ideal starting point

Take off from Saint-Secondin and discover the Vienne valley, with its many castles, dams, viaducts, or any other route on request.

Course of the flight :

• Welcome at Saint-Secondin airfield: one of the few ultralight bases in France to have two perpendicular runways of at least 580m.
• Briefing, safety rules, aircraft presentation, boarding and take-off.
• Flight duration: 30 to 75 minutes.
• Soft landing and debriefing with the pilot.

Admire the magnificent scenery with a 360-degree view over the Poitou region!