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A state of the art Boeing 737-800 motion simulator

At Virtual Jet Centre, you will experience the thrill of piloting a modern twin engined jet liner on our motion Boeing 737-800 flight simulator
Once seated you will be surrounded by the myriad of panels, switches and screens. In no time at all you'll not only understand what they do and mean but you'll be taking the controls and feeling what its really like to lift 60 tonnes of aircraft into the skies. With full High Definition surround screen with the latest world wide mapping, you can take off and land at your choice of literally thousands of airports around the world.
You could choose to land at your favourite holiday destination, your local airport or choose from some of the more famous airports and locations from across the globe.

CHECK-IN
On arrival at VJC's departure lounge, present your boarding pass at our dedicated Check-in counter.

MEET YOUR FIRST OFFICER
Your Flight Instructor is your First Officer, remember, you're The Captain!
All of our instructors are qualified pilots and have successfully completed the comprehensive VJC Instructor Training Course. They are proficient at operating our Boeing 737-800 Simulator and have a high-level of customer service and instructional skills.

BRIEFING
You and your passengers will be taken through a Pre-flight Briefing by your First Officer in our Briefing Area. After assessing your level of expertise,you will be guided through the relevant features of the Boeing 737 and its cockpit.

BOARDING CALL
Your First Officer will guide you into the Flight Simulator, whilst our passengers will be shown to their seat in our aircraft cabin where they will be able to watch all the action from the cockpit on our LCD screens. You'll strap in with your 5-point seat harness and real aircraft headsets. Remember our simulators are used for pilot training, so don’t be surprised if you suddenly feel like you're on-board the real thing!

FLIGHT TIME
Now you’re in the captain’s seat of a Boeing 737-800. Your First Officer will explain to you the primary controls and instruments and then you’re ready for take-off!

With permission from Air Traffic Control, you apply power via the thrust levers and your Boeing 737 hurtles down the runway. “Rotate”, you pull the control column back towards you and the aircraftl lifts off the runway…You’re airborne, and you can start to relax and appreciate the full HD scenery. But like a real Captain you don’t have too much time for sightseeing; you must maintain your airspeed & altitude and watch your heading, and monitor a dazzling array of screens and indicators, and complete the real life aircraft check lists!
Your chosen destination awaits you. Whether you’ve chosen your local or international airport or a white-knuckle approach (like Hong Kong’s infamous Kai Tak or Austria's Innsbruck amongst the Alps). Now apply your new skills to land over 60 tonnes of aircraft back safe and sound onto the runway!

Regardless of your age, experience, or which Flight you choose, we guarantee your experience of of Captaining a 737 will be unforgettable!

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