Fly a plane yourself from Buttwil
First and foremost, don’t hesitate to immerse yourself in an intense experience by choosing to take the controls of an airplane. First, you sit in the cockpit of your aircraft. Your eyes will light up at the sparkling dashboard, like a Christmas tree. Don’t worry! Then, guided by the instructor, you quickly familiarize yourself with the various dials and illuminated buttons. Then it’s time to start the engine! The adventure begins, with you flying the plane. Flying a plane requires concentration. Your instructor, in dual control at your side, can intervene at any time to correct you. What’s more, you’ll enjoy the scenery as you learn to fly an airplane.
Let’s take a look at how this introduction to piloting works.
To begin with, air travel is much safer than car travel. Throughout the flight, your instructor will give you advice, make corrections and help you master your aircraft. Before takeoff, he explains the basics, including the fundamentals of aerodynamics. He explains why an airplane can fly. What’s more, it teaches you about the various flight configurations of an aircraft; flight in second gear, stall etc…
We recommend you bring your GoPro to capture these exceptional moments. Flying a plane yourself from Buttwil is the ideal gift for special occasions, such as retirement or birthdays. Opting for an introduction to flying an airplane, glider or helicopter ensures a unique experience every time, and the success of your choice of gift voucher.
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Initiation on a plane from BUTTWIL – CESSNA 152 – CHF 290.00
CHF 290.00Departing from Buttwil in Aargau, you’ll be at the controls for an initiation on the CESSNA 152, with no further formalities or constraints.
The CESSNA 152, the world’s best-selling aircraft, features a high wing for excellent visibility.
First, at Buttwil airfield, your instructor gives you a short theory. Then you’ll head out onto the tarmac to your aircraft for a few minutes’ technical inspection with the instructor. Then, after settling in at the controls, you wait for permission from the control tower to drive away. OK! You throttle up and take off on runway 34. In less than 350 m of taxiing, you’re in the air, flying your Cessna.
Take a look at our website and choose the location and aircraft that suit you best. Don’t hesitate to call us, we’ll be happy to advise you.
Initiation on a plane from BUTTWIL – CESSNA 172 – CHF 370.00
CHF 370.00From the Buttwil airfield in Aargau, you have chosen the CESSNA 172 for your introduction to flying an airplane.
This aircraft, the CESSNA 172, can take 2 passengers on board. More powerful than the CESSNA 152, it also has a high wing.
Your instructor will welcome you at Buttwil airfield and give you a few tips before your flight. But it also explains why an airplane can fly. Then, after a few minutes of theory, the three of you head for your Cessna 172. After a short technical check with the instructor, you take the controls of the aircraft. The person accompanying you takes the back of your seat. The control tower gives you the green light to taxi to the start of runway 16. A slight 90-degree turn and you’re on the gas. In less than 400 m of taxiing, you’re airborne, and you’re captain of the Cessna 172.
Don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or doubts. We’ll be happy to answer them.
