


The immersive nature of the goldfish-bowl like environment that is uniquely ours will become apparent as we manoeuvre around any clouds present, and perhaps see some familiar places from our vantage point. THE REGULAR COST OF THE OBSERVER FLIGHT IS $2,950, A SURCHARGE OF $250 APPLIES TO ALL WEEKEND FLIGHTSĭuring the cruise phase, we will show you normal turns, climbs and descents. We will climb initially to either two or three thousand feet, departing to the South via the city environs, en route to the lower reaches of Port Phillip Bay.

Workload permitting, your pilot will keep you informed during engine start, taxi, and take-off procedures. Normal and emergency features of the cockpit shown to you during training will be reviewed, with attention paid to ingress and egress procedures. Our flight route may also vary for the same reasons.įollowing safety training and flight briefing, you will be installed in the aircraft by your ground crew and pilot. Times can vary slightly, according to weather and air traffic conditions. Your time in the aircraft will be approximately thirty-five to forty minutes, including flight time of about twenty-five minutes. It is designed for those who primarily wish to experience the sensations of military jet flight, without necessarily exploring the associated flight crew aspects. The Flight Crew Observer Program includes an approximate thirty-minute flight.
