Helicopter flight initiation in Megève (74)

Activity description :

Treat yourself to a privileged moment by flying over Megève on board an Ecureil AS 350 helicopter. You will enjoy a unique view of the resort of Megeve and the immense ski area that surrounds it and enjoy the immensity of Mont Blanc that you will see in the distance!

Course of your helicopter flight initiation in Megève :

Before your flight :

You will have a theoretical briefing on the ground with your instructor pilot. This is when you will discover the technical aspects of the helicopter and its specificities. You will learn some aerodynamic notions as well as fundamental safety rules to respect on the tarmac as well as in flight.

During your flight:

• Your instructor will take the aircraft into the air, explaining the manoeuvres and checks he performs as he goes along.
• You will gain height and adopt a hovering position.
• It is at this point that you will be offered to take control of the aircraft thanks to a system of dual controls that will allow you to learn in complete serenity.
• You will have the opportunity to discover the joys of piloting and observe the reactions of the helicopter according to your directional gestures.
• You will enjoy the beauty of the scenery, the mountains that surround you and the valleys that lie below. The location is ideal for a helicopter flight, you will be amazed!
• Your pilot will take over the controls to make a smooth landing and discuss your feelings with you.
• You will receive a diploma to prove that you have successfully completed your introductory flight!

The helicopter you will use for the introductory flight :

• The Écureuil AS 350: it is a versatile machine that has the particularity of being single turbine. It can accommodate 5 passengers and is much appreciated for its comfort!

This helicopter flight in Haute-Savoie is the ideal gift to offer to one of your loved ones who has always dreamed of being a pilot. It is also an excellent idea for those who would like to embark on a career as a helicopter pilot, as it allows you to really get an idea of the pilot's job.