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Experience unforgeable views of Downtown Greenville, Paris Mountain, Saluda Reservoir, Glassy Mountain and Glassy Chapel.
Experience the Thrill of a Bird’s Eye View Over Greenville and Upstate, SC!
Embark on an unforgettable aerial adventure as you soar over the vibrant downtown of Greenville, SC, and the lush expanses of Paris Mountain. Our journey begins with an exhilarating climb in altitude, offering you a pristine view of the shimmering Saluda Reservoir. As you marvel at the natural beauty below, our professional and experienced tour pilots will share fascinating facts and rich history about the landscapes you see.
Next, we’ll glide towards the majestic Glassy Mountain, where you will be captivated by the breathtaking scenery that few have had the privilege to witness. The highlight of our tour is the iconic Glassy Mountain Chapel, an architectural marvel set against the backdrop of stunning vistas. This aerial tour promises a unique perspective and unparalleled views that will leave you with memories to cherish forever.
Join us for an adventure like no other, and see the world from a new and exhilarating angle!
FAQ
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Riding in a helicopter provides a thrilling opportunity to see the area from a different perspective.
Our helicopters are equipped with comfortable leather seats and expansive windows for your best visibility. Before your flight our staff will give you a safety briefing so that you are comfortable in and around the aircraft. Seating arrangements are determined by the weight and balance of the aircraft.Once in side the aircraft you will be equipped with noise canceling headsets used to communicate with your pilot and other passengers. Our pilots are trained to make your tour an exceptional and memorable experience!
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There is no minimum age limit! Children under 12 months of age may ride in a lap for free.
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All aircraft have weight restrictions and our helicopters are no exception. Our R44 helicopters have a per-seat limit of 300 lbs, with a combined passenger weight limit of 550 lbs.
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Yes, but reservations are highly recommended. You are welcome to come in at any time during our normal operating hours. Please understand that there are varying wait times for walk-ins depending on other customers who may be there before you. If you prefer not to wait, then please call ahead or book online to secure your spot.
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On occasion, poor visibility or very high winds may cause a flight delay. Cancellations are typically not an issue. In the case of a delay, you may either re-book the flight for a later date or wait until the pilot clears you for flying.
However, if we need to cancel a tour for any reason, we will contact you and offer you the option to reschedule. If rescheduling is not a possibility (due to travel plans, for instance), we will refund the full amount.
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In most cases YES! We are able to take wheelchairs out to the loading area. From that point boarding the aircraft is similar to climbing into jeep or tall SUV. We are there to assist in any way possible but we are not permitted to lift passengers. Please call ahead to discuss loading procedures.
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Our flights are typically very smooth as if you were riding in a car. Rarely do we have anyone get motion sick however we do have bags if you need one.
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Yes, we often welcome expecting mothers to fly. It is recommended to clear it through your doctor first.
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A sudden change of plans? Notify us at least 24 hrs prior to your reservation amd we will happily rebook your flight at no extra cost. No-shows will not be refunded.
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All flights require a two ticket minimum. We can match you up with another flight or you may purchase two tickets if you prefer to fly alone.
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Your reservation time is your arrival time, flights depart within 30 minutes of your reservation time. Due to unforeseen delays with airport traffic and weather, departure times are not guaranteed.
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No! Some passengers are a bit nervous prior to take off, but that goes away quickly! Our flights are smooth and stable, nothing like a rollercoaster or even a small plane.
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No. Title 14 of The Code of Federal Regulations, part 382.117, states that animals cannot fly if “the animal obstructs an aisle or other area that must remain unobstructed to facilitate an emergency evacuation.” Every exit and aisle on a helicopter is an emergency exit and aisle. Additionally, as no one can be certain of how an animal will react in a high-stress situation, their access to the flight controls is a major safety concern to all aboard the helicopter.
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Tips are greatly appreciated but not expected.