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Cabri Demo Flight Lesson in Long Beach, CA - Long Beach

Cabri Demo Flight Lesson in Long Beach, CA

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour 15 minutes total (45 min simulator + 30 min flight)

Fitness Level

No special fitness required; must have basic mobility and be able to handle sitting for the duration.

Overview

Get ready for an unforgettable helicopter flight lesson over Long Beach with Anthelion Helicopters. Experience simulator training and 30 minutes in the air aboard the Guimbal Cabri G2, perfect for aspiring pilots.

Long Beach, California

Cabri Demo Flight • 30 Minute Flight Lesson

All ages • 30 Minute Flight Lesson • 1 Passenger • $245

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying with a 15-minute flight simulator introduction followed by a 30-minute lesson in the advanced Guimbal Cabri G2 helicopter over Long Beach. Perfect for aspiring pilots, this hands-on adventure not only teaches you helicopter control but also counts towards your pilot license, making it an unforgettable journey into aviation.

Learn the Fundamentals of Helicopter Control in our Most Modern Aircraft!

Please read the aircraft weight limitation and passenger requirements below and confirm that the passenger's weight is within the limitations BEFORE booking your flight.

Made in France, the Guimbal Cabri G2 is a next-generation pilot trainer with a hybrid fully-articulated main rotor system and Fenestron tail rotor. It's a highly capable alternative to existing aircraft trainers.

Total Experience Duration: ~1 hour 15 minutes

  • 15 minute Flight Simulator Introduction followed by a
  • 30 minute Guimbal Cabri G2 Helicopter Introductory Flight Lesson around Long Beach

What To Expect

Embark on an exhilarating journey with our Cabri Demo Flight, where you'll begin by learning the fundamentals of helicopter control. Begin your demo flight adventure with 15 minutes of immersive training in our cutting-edge flight simulator followed by 15 minutes of flight instruction in the Cabri helicopter with one of our dedicated flight instructors.

Whether you're a novice or an aspiring pilot, this experience offers a hands-on opportunity to learn and hone your skills. Plus, the flight time accumulated during the demo can be credited towards your pilot license, making it an invaluable step towards your aviation goals.

What You'll Get

  • A certificate at the end of your flight as credit towards your pilot license
  • An SFAR 73 Awareness Training Endorsement signed by a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Passenger Requirements

  • Please wear closed toe shoes.

Aircraft Limitations

  • The seat limit for the Cabri is 255 lbs.
  • Any individual weighing 255 lbs. or more will not be permitted to fly in this aircraft.
  • Passenger weight verification may be required upon arrival.
  • Any cancellation of a planned flight due to weights exceeding the maximum allowable aircraft weight (individual or combined) will be charged at full price.
  • All weight limitations and restrictions are either mandated by the FAA and/or the aircraft manufacturer. They are there solely for safety reasons.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Simulator Training

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled flight to complete simulator briefings and safety checks.

Dress Comfortably

Wear weather-appropriate, comfortable clothing as you'll be inside a helicopter cockpit and simulator for over an hour.

Bring Sunglasses

A good pair of sunglasses helps reduce glare from the helicopter windows during your flight.

Stay Hydrated

Hydrating before your flight lesson helps keep you focused and comfortable throughout the session.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Brown pelicans soaring along the coast
  • Harbor seals resting near the piers

History

Long Beach has a rich aviation history, serving as a hub for seaplane and helicopter development since the early 20th century.

Conservation

Anthelion Helicopters supports sustainable flight practices, including fuel-efficient helicopter models and minimal ground disturbance at their facility.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunglasses

Essential

Protect your eyes from glare during sunny flights.

summer specific

Light Jacket

Essential

Stay comfortable when temperatures drop during evening flights.

fall specific

Comfortable Shoes

Essential

Wear practical shoes for easy movement around hangars and aircraft.

Water Bottle

Essential

Keep hydrated before and after your flight experience.