FAQ Flight experiences
Frequently asked questions about the helicopter sightseeing flight with AIR LLOYD
Frequently asked questions before the flight and organizational matters
Are children allowed to fly in a helicopter? From what age?
Children aged 5 and over are welcome to fly in our helicopters.
Do I have to have basic knowledge to be allowed to fly in a helicopter?
No, you don't need any basic knowledge. The pilot will give you a briefing before the flight and you can ask any questions you may have.
We are available in advance to answer any questions you may have about your helicopter tour.
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How safe is flying with an AIR LLOYD helicopter?
AIR LLOYD has been operating helicopter flights for 57 years. Safety is our top priority. We are happy to answer individual questions from passengers. Helicopter flights are many times safer than driving a car.
We are also happy to help you with your fear of flying.
What clothing should you wear when flying in a helicopter?
That is up to you. Depending on the weather and season, you should wear comfortable clothing.
How safe are the helicopters?
AIR LLOYD has been flying safely for 57 years - you are in the best hands with us. Regular maintenance and inspection of our helicopters are a guarantee for your and our flight safety. Our experienced pilots have several thousand flying hours.
What happens if there are very bad weather conditions on the booked date?
Flight date agreements are always made in consultation and in consideration of the weather conditions. Of course, a postponement is possible in the event of bad weather.
Is it possible to extend the helicopter tours?
Yes, but this must be clarified 14 days in advance, as the helicopter must be refueled accordingly and there may be a backlog of following passengers.
What time do the helicopter flights start?
As a rule, sightseeing flights take off from 08:00 to 16:00. At other times, of course, by prior arrangement. We would be happy to arrange an individual helicopter sightseeing flight with you.
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What happens if I can't make the flight?
We ask you to cancel early and then arrange a new appointment.
What happens if I'm late?
Please inform us of the delay immediately. We will then find a solution together.
Do I need insurance for the helicopter sightseeing flight?
No, you do not need special insurance for your helicopter sightseeing flight.
What is included in the specified price?
- agreed flight time
- Experienced pilots
- 3-4 seats
- Issue of a voucher
The price includes the agreed flight time, an experienced pilot, 3 - 4 seats (depending on the helicopter model) and, if desired, the issue of a voucher.
Can I fly in a helicopter despite fear of flying?
We are happy to answer individual questions from passengers. We are also happy to help you with your fear of flying.
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What health requirements must be met for a helicopter sightseeing flight?
You should feel healthy and be able to participate in public life. Participation in the flight is also possible for wheelchair users. You can drive your wheelchair to the airfield and we will help you board the helicopter.
Frequently asked questions about the helicopter sightseeing flight
Can photos be taken during the helicopter flight?
Yes, of course you can take photos during the helicopter flight.
Do you need a permission for aerial photography when you take pictures?
No, with a helicopter sightseeing flight with AIR LLOYD you do not need a permit for aerial photography.
Is it possible to converse in the helicopter during the flight?
Each passenger is fitted with headphones with a microphone. You can talk to each other and communicate with the pilot.
How fast does the helicopter fly?
A helicopter flies approx. 180 - 220 km per hour. Depending on the helicopter type.
Can turbulence occur during the helicopter sightseeing flight?
Turbulence due to gusts of wind is possible depending on the weather. Our pilots are so experienced that they can handle this with ease.
Can you also fly by helicopter in winter?
Yes, helicopter flights are possible in winter if the weather conditions are right.
Can I make a marriage proposal during the helicopter sightseeing flight?
Yes, with pleasure. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have about proposing in a helicopter.
Did you know that you can even get married in a helicopter at Air Lloyd?