WWII Biplane Flight Over Rockport
See Rockport's coast from the front seat of a 1943 Stearman biplane
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From$371/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
30 mins
Includes
Narrated flight, crew briefing
Highlights
Step into the open cockpit of Betty, a 1943 Stearman biplane used to train WWII pilots. Take in Rockport's bays, landmarks and coastline on a narrated aerial tour.
- Explore Rockport from the front seat of an open-cockpit biplane
- Fly over Copano Bay Bridge, Rockport Beach, Little Bay and downtown Rockport
- Learn Betty's history during a pre-flight aircraft inspection
- Take the flight controls if you choose with a certified flight instructor crew
- Capture aerial views with a securely fastened camera
What's Included
- Helmet and flying goggles
- Pre-flight briefing
- Aircraft history and inspection
- Narrated aerial tour
Important details
- Arrive at the airport at least 15 minutes before your flight time
- Ages 10+ only
- Travelers under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during check-in
- Passenger weight must be under 300 lbs
- Requires exiting the aircraft unassisted and communicating with the pilot through an intercom
- Secure cameras so they do not blow out during flight
- Pilot gratuity is appreciated but not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure to avoid a full charge. No-shows and cancellations within 24 hours are subject to a full charge.
FAQs
Flyers must be ages 10+. Flyers under 18 are welcome, but a parent or guardian must accompany them during check-in.
Yes. Passengers must weigh less than 250 lbs.
You must be able to get out of the aircraft unassisted and communicate with the pilot via the intercom.
Meeting details
421 John D Wendell Rd, Rockport, TX 78382
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