20 Minute Junior 747 Flight Simulator Session - Manchester
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Do you know a youngster with dreams of flying or has aspirations of becoming a pilot? Now, they can take their first step with a hands-on Boeing 747 Flight Simulator experience at City Airport in Manchester. Designed specifically for 8-16 year olds, these exciting sessions introduce kids to basic flying skills in a highly realistic ex-British Airways 747 cockpit, complete with stunning HD graphics for a fully immersive experience. No prior experience is needed—just a passion for planes and a desire to learn! Young aviation enthusiasts will get a taste of what it’s like to be a pilot, fuelling their ambitions for the future. Not only are these sessions informative, but they’re also a lot of fun, making them a perfect way to break up a long school holiday or celebrate a birthday. Whether it's for your child, grandchild, or a special young aviator in your life, this is a chance to make their flying dreams come true!
- 747 sim sessions just for 8-16 year olds
- Built in a genuine ex-BA 747-400 cockpit
- At Barton City Airport in Manchester
- Incredibly realistic experience for kids!
- Junior flight simulator session in a real upper deck of a Boeing 747-400
- A 20-minute session
- The ex-British Airways genuine 747-400 top deck, complete with the cockpit, has been converted into a totally immersive simulator with a 180-degree wrap-around screen
- Introduction to the controls and instruments
- Take off and land anywhere in the world, guided by an experienced instructor.
- Experiences can include multiple take-offs, landings, some emergency scenarios and sightseeing, depending on your chosen flight duration.
- One complimentary adult is included and must accompany juniors for this experience.
- Up to three additional guests may join you in the cockpit and either share the flight time or observe, subject to an additional charge payable when booking your date.
- The Voucher can be shipped to you as a Gift Pack by post.
- Or choose the free, instant e-voucher delivery option.
- We offer same day dispatch, a choice of packaging and free exchanges.
Information
- Vouchers are suitable for those aged 8-16
- One complimentary adult must accompany the participant
- Due to space constraints, most wheelchairs will not fit into the flight deck. Users must be able to make their way unaided from the cabin into the front cockpit seat.
- One complimentary adult must accompany the participant for their experience.
- Up to three additional guests are welcome to share the experience with you (either share the flight time or observe the experience from the cockpit)
- Prices start at £15 depending on the length of the sim packaged purchased. Full details are provided by The Deck 747 when booking.
Minimum Age: 8 years
Maximum Age: 16 years
- Tuesdays to Sundays throughout the year
- Dates and session times are subject to availability
- Sessions are generally available between 10:00-19:00
- City Airport, Barton in Manchester
Locations
- Greater Manchester
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