Can I fly the plane myself during the entire hour?

You will have the opportunity to pilot the plane with supervision, but a professional pilot will assist to ensure safety throughout the flight.

What kind of camera equipment is recommended?

A camera with manual settings and fast shutter speeds is best for capturing clear aerial photos.

Is there any experience required to participate?

No prior flying experience is needed, but basic photography skills will help you make the most of the flight.

What happens if the weather is bad on the day of the flight?

Flights may be rescheduled for safety reasons due to poor weather conditions such as heavy rain or strong winds.

Are refreshments provided during the flight?

Yes, complimentary refreshments are offered to keep you refreshed during your adventure.

How will my photos be saved during and after the flight?

Your camera's memory card will be backed up with cloud storage, ensuring your photos are securely saved.

One Hour Photo Flight Experience in Linden, NJ

Take your photography to new heights with the One Hour Photo Flight offered by Azzurra City Tours in Linden, New Jersey. This unique airplane adventure allows you to pilot your own plane for a full hour while capturing breathtaking aerial shots tailored specifically for photographers. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a professional, this flight offers personalized coordination with your pilot to ensure you get the perfect angles of New Jersey’s landscapes, from urban skylines to river vistas. As you soar above the state, you’ll enjoy complimentary refreshments to keep you refreshed mid-flight and benefit from memory card backup with cloud storage—perfect for securing your high-resolution images instantly. The hands-on flying experience combined with expert photo guidance makes this an unforgettable adventure for photography lovers seeking an extraordinary perspective. Located near New York City, Linden is an accessible base to launch this aerial journey, blending convenience with spectacular views. Whether capturing dramatic cityscapes or serene natural scenery, the One Hour Photo Flight promises a creative, exhilarating way to elevate your portfolio.

About Azzurra City Tours

Azzurra City Tours is a Linden, New Jersey–based aviation company offering scenic flights and introductory flight lessons departing from Linden Airport. The company provides a range of experiences including one-hour introductory flight lessons for individuals and pairs, 20‑ to 60‑minute sightseeing tours of New York City, dedicated photo flights for aerial photographers, and curated romantic packages such as proposal and date‑night flights. Certified flight instructors guide the instructional flights; sightseeing experiences are led by experienced pilots familiar with the New York City airspace. Flights provide close-up views of landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Governors Island, and Lower Manhattan.

Standard amenities include complimentary soft drinks, the option to play personal music in-flight, USB charging on select aircraft, and memory card backup with cloud storage on photo flights. Azzurra City Tours accepts guests ages 13 and up for introductory lessons and designs private experiences for couples and small groups. Operations are based at Linden Airport with flights routed to maximize skyline visibility during day and night tours. Reservations, scheduling, and safety briefings are coordinated through the company's booking channels. Pricing and package details vary by experience and are provided at booking. Safety protocols follow standard Federal Aviation Administration procedures and instructor-led training for hands-on lessons. The company emphasizes personalized service, professional pilots, and curated aerial viewpoints to create memorable flights over the New York metropolitan area.

Gift certificates and private bookings are available, and the company coordinates custom itineraries for photographers, proposals, corporate events, and special occasion flights upon request with flexible scheduling.