Fly a Helicopter in Lodrino, Ticino

A Unique Aviation Experience in Switzerland

In Lodrino, located in Ticino, enjoy an exceptional flight experience. Helicopter initiation from Lodrino. Thus, you discover the thrill of flying a real helicopter. From the cockpit, a unique atmosphere surrounds you. Therefore, excitement builds before takeoff. Quickly, you enter an immersive and authentic experience.

A Modern Helicopter and Full Introduction

First, you attend a clear and structured briefing. Then, you discover the EC120B Colibri helicopter. This modern turbine aircraft offers comfort and strong performance. In addition, it features five seats. Therefore, professionals use it for missions and VIP flights.

A Guided Flight with Unforgettable Views

After the briefing, you sit next to the pilot. Thus, you enjoy a safe flight with dual controls. During the flight, you learn the basics of piloting. For example, you understand how the helicopter reacts. Moreover, you fly over the spectacular landscapes of Ticino. Alpine valleys and mountains create stunning views. Helicopter initiation from Lodrino combines technique, emotion, and freedom. As a result, it often becomes a first step toward becoming a pilot.

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Helicopter initiation from LODRINO – CABRI G2 – CHF 520.00
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CHF 520.00

From the Lodrino aerodrome in Ticino, you can choose to take an introductory flight on a CABRI G2 for a helicopter test flight.

The CABRI G2 is a helicopter with one passenger seat alongside the pilot. It’s perfect for training.

First, your instructor gives you a short theory lesson on helicopter flight. Then you go to the tarmac and take a technical tour of your helicopter with your instructor. Then you climb aboard and familiarize yourself with the controls.
Once you have received take-off clearance, you operate the general pitch with your left hand. Rotor rotation accelerates to 395 rpm and you take off smoothly. You’re hovering now, and you’re pushing lightly on the stick to move forward and accelerate.

Swissraft offers different types of helicopter to suit your budget.

We always have introductory flights in Ticino, departing from Locarno-Magadino airfield. The same applies to the canton of Fribourg, departing from Épagny airfield. As well as introductory flights from Berne-Belp international airport. We also offer introductory flights from Fehraltorf. What’s more, we offer introductory helicopter flights from Buttwil in Canton Aargau and from Grenchen in Canton Solothurn. We also offer introductory helicopter flights near Lucerne at the Pfaffnau heliport. We also run introductory flights to Liechtenstein from the Balzers heliport. As well as in Eastern Switzerland, departing from Sitterdorf airfield. We also offer introductory helicopter flights in Graubünden from the heliports at Samedan, St. Moritz and St. Moritz. St. Moritz and Untervaz.

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Introductory flight – Helicopter – Lodrino – EC 120B Colibri – From CHF 830.00
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CHF 830.00

Fly a helicopter from Lodrino in Ticino with an introductory flight on an EC 120B COLIBRI, with friends as passengers

The EC 120B COLIBRI is a helicopter with 4 passenger seats plus 1 pilot. You can take three persons with you free of charge if you wish

The introductory flight begins with a brief theory lesson on helicopter flight and aerodynamics. Then you’re all off to the tarmac to join your helicopter. Passengers take their seats. As for you, you take a technical tour with your helicopter instructor.
Then it’s your turn to climb aboard and take control of the helicopter.
You ask the control tower for take-off clearance. After receiving the OK, you use your left hand to operate the general pitch and accelerate rotor rotation. It reaches 395 rpm and you can take off by gently pulling the general pitch upwards. Now you’re hovering, and all you have to do is push the cyclic (the stick) slightly forward to pick up speed.

Flying a Colibri EC120 from Lodrino is easy. Call us if you have any questions about this introductory flight or if you would like to take a helicopter training course.

We also offer introductory flights from Locarno-Magadino. As well as in the canton of Fribourg, departing from Épagny airfield. We also offer introductory flights from Berne-Belp international airport. We also offer introductory helicopter flights from Fehraltorf airfield. We also run introductory flights from Buttwil and Grenchen airfields. We also offer introductory helicopter flights from the Pfaffnau heliport in the canton of Lucerne. We also offer introductory helicopter courses at the Balzers heliport in Liechtenstein. But also in Eastern Switzerland, departing from Sitterdorf airfield. Then let’s do introductory helicopter flights from the heliports of Samedan, St. Moritz and St. Moritz. St. Moritz and Untervaz in Graubünden.

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