Wing Walking in Kent

• Selected dates between April and October
• Choose from a weekday only voucher or to include weekend availability opt for the anytime voucher
• Weekday sessions generally take place on Mondays and Thursdays
• Displays can be scheduled to take place between 10am and 4pm
• Numbers for each date are limited and operate on a first come first serve basis
• All flights are weather dependant, if your display is cancelled due to poor weather an alternative date will be arranged
• Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent
• Please be aware that wing walking carries a higher risk than a 'normal' airline flight and these risks will be clearly explained to you on the day
• Wing walkers must be between 18 and 80 years old
• You must be over 5ft tall (152cm)
• You must weigh less than 13 stone 4 lb (85kg)
• Participants will be weighed on the day. If over the weight limit you will forfeit your experience
• You need to be able to climb up to the top wing of the aircraft (around 10 feet)
• You cannot take part if you have or are suffering from Epilepsy, fits, severe head injury, blackouts, fainting or giddiness, disease of the brain or nervous system, high blood pressure, heart or lung disease, recurrent weakness or dislocation of any limb, diabetes, mental illness, drug or alcohol addiction although if managed by diet or medication you may be able to participate and should contact your GP/Consultant
• If you have any pre existing medical conditions which you feel may prevent you from taking part you should consult your doctor
• You cannot fly if you are pregnant
• All wingwalkers will be required to sign a disclaimer prior to taking part
• You will be securely attached to the aircraft at all times using a purpose built CAA approved harness and rig
• You should wear a couple of layers of close fitting comfortable clothing and flat soled lace up footwear
• Earplugs and goggles are provided
• Jewellery will need to be removed for the display
• Pets are not allowed on the airfield
• You cannot consume alcohol or drugs before a flight, tests my be applied if you are suspected of breaking these rules
• Individuals with additional needs or requirements CAN WING WALK!
• If you find it difficult to participate in able-bodied activities but still want to be challenged and push your limits, Wingwalking may be perfect
• Triple amputees along with deaf and blind individuals have experienced wing walking
• Please check with our customer services team to discuss individual requirements
• You can invite up to 50 guests to watch
• Great opportunities for photographs and video recordings to be taken
• The airfield has a club house with an outside spectator area providing
• Car parking, toilets and catering facilities are located on site
• This experience is approved by the CAA and you are permitted to raise money or be sponsored whilst Wing Walking at this location
• Team Wing Walk events provide 5 individual flights - why not challenge your friends to a Wing Walking Challenge
• Groups of 10+ can also be accommodated and include a free lunch - please call us for details

The gift vouchers you use for your experience gifts typically have a 12 month validity.

If you have not used your voucher in this time, please contact us and we may be able to help extend the deadline by up to a further six months.

There is an administration fee to extend the validity of a voucher.

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