{"id":1471,"date":"2025-04-12T15:55:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T13:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aapca.net\/discovery-flight\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T17:02:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T16:02:36","slug":"discovery-flight","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aapca.net\/en\/discovery-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;Discovery flight&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.aapca.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_120811-scaled.jpg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||83px|||&#8221; title_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;28px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Discover gliding &#8211; Original gift idea<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Treat yourself or a loved one to a gift voucher valid for one year!<\/p>\n<p>Want to try gliding? Come to Fayence for a discovery flight&#8230;<br \/>During a 30-minute flight you&#8217;ll discover the pleasure of gliding over the magnificent Pays de Fayence: at your feet Fayence, Tourrettes, Callian, Seillans, Mons!!!! On a clear day and depending on the season: the snow-covered pre-Alps, the coast from Cap d&#8217;Antibes, Cannes, Fr\u00e9jus St Rapha\u00ebl, all the way to Mont Faron in Toulon &#8230;<br \/>For many, an original &#8220;baptism&#8221; of the air !!!<\/p>\n<p>Price :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>160\u20ac (adult)<\/li>\n<li>140\u20ac (less than 18 years old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact us to organize this unique moment as soon as possible!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,214,0,0.63)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|8px|8px|8px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>AAPCA (Association A\u00e9ronautique Provence C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur)<br \/>\n254 Chemin de l&#8217;A\u00e9rodrome Nord<br \/>\n83440 Fayence-Tourrettes<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:contact@aapca.net\">contact@aapca.net<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: <a href=\"tel:+33494760068\">+33 (0)4 94 76 00 68<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/wQnohgw3pdukWoNA6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;How far in advance should I book my flight?&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We recommend booking 1 week in advance during vacation periods and 2-3 days in advance the rest of the year. However, places may become available at the last minute&#8230; So don&#8217;t hesitate to contact the secretary&#8217;s office.  <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;When do the flights take place?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Flights are available all year round, any day of the week.<\/p>\n<p>The first flights generally take off from midday and continue throughout the afternoon.  <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Do flights depend on the weather?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Yes, because we want you to fly in the best conditions of pleasure and safety. We ask all participants to contact the secretary&#8217;s office by 10am on the day of the flight to confirm or reschedule the flight. <\/p>\n<p>In the event of cancellation, rescheduling is of course free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Are there weight and height limits?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>As a glider is rather cramped and has to be perfectly balanced, there are constraints on the weight and height of the passenger:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum weight: 55kg<\/li>\n<li>Maximum weight: 100kg<\/li>\n<li>Minimum height: 1m55<\/li>\n<li>Maximum height: 1m90<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Do I have to be in good health?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Although the flight of discovery is a very pleasant experience, it is of course necessary to be in good general health. However, a medical examination is NOT necessary. Please contact the secretary&#8217;s office for further details.  <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What should I wear?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Appropriate clothing is a must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Closed-toe shoes (sneakers)<\/li>\n<li>No flip-flops<\/li>\n<li>No heels<\/li>\n<li>Pants or Bermuda shorts (no dresses or skirts)<\/li>\n<li>Shoulders covered for sun and parachute (ideally a T-Shirt)<\/li>\n<li>Outside the summer months, bring a fleece jacket as it is colder at higher altitudes.<\/li>\n<li>Hat (bob or cap)<\/li>\n<li>Sunglasses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Can I take items on board?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In principle yes (at pilot&#8217;s discretion)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hand-held smartphone<\/li>\n<li>Camera with hand strap<\/li>\n<li>NO metal flasks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover gliding &#8211; Original gift ideaTreat yourself or a loved one to a gift voucher valid for one year! Want to try gliding? Come to Fayence for a discovery flight&#8230;During a 30-minute flight you&#8217;ll discover the pleasure of gliding over the magnificent Pays de Fayence: at your feet Fayence, Tourrettes, Callian, Seillans, Mons!!!! 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