A Return to the Birthplace of your Pilatus
A Return to the Birthplace of your Pilatus
Quebec City, Canada
Calling all Pilatus owners for an exclusive Pilatus-only Journey to Europe! Imagine yourself perched along the rugged Moher cliffs in Shannon, Ireland, strolling the historic beaches of Normandy, France, and plunging into the crystalline waters of Menorca, Spain. Experience the alpine wonderland of Stans, Switzerland, and marvel at the majestic icebergs of famous Disko Bay, Greenland. But that’s not all! Indulge in an exclusive visit to the Pilatus Airplane factory, a rare opportunity reserved for owners and pilots of Pilatus aircraft. Prepare for a diverse array of breathtaking landscapes on this 20-day European adventure all while flying your Pilatus aircraft!
Aircraft Requirements
Highlights of this journey
Reykjavik, Iceland
Normandy, France
Menorca, Spain
Stans, Switzerland
Ilulissat, Greenland
Itinerary at a glance
Quebec City, Canada
Fairmont Le Château FrontenacKangerlussuaq, Greenland
Hotel KangerlussuaqReykjavik, Iceland
Hotel BorgShannon, Ireland
Dromoland CastleNormandy, France
Hotel Château de Canisy: FranceMenorca, Spain
TorralbencLucerne, Switzerland
Bürgenstock Hotel-SwitzerlandReykjavik, Iceland
Hotel BorgIlulissat, Greenland
Hotel ArcticHome
Quebec City, Canada
Day 1-2: Sunday, August 25 - Monday, August 26
Fly into Quebec City at your leisure and enjoy this lovely town full of history and culture. We will meet at the beautiful Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac. In the late afternoon, there will be a...
Read more...Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
Day 2-3: Monday, August 26 - Tuesday, August 27
Fly over the immense forests and numerous lakes of Canada on our way to Kuujjuaq, in northern Canada, for a technical stop, Then continue over southern Greenland’s beautiful scenery before landing...
Read more...Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 3-6: Tuesday, August 27 - Friday, August 30
Fly over the ice-covered expanse of Greenland, leading us to the captivating landscapes of Iceland. Upon arrival in Reykjavik, we’ll be welcomed to the luxurious Hotel Borg, centrally located...
Read more...Shannon, Ireland
Day 6-9: Friday, August 30 - Monday, September 02
Our adventure continues with a flight to Shannon, where we’ll be whisked away to the magnificent Dromoland Castle. Nestled amidst acres of lush lawns and overlooking a pristine lake, this 5-star...
Read more...Normandy, France
Day 9-12: Monday, September 02 - Thursday, September 05
Embark on an exhilarating journey in Deauville, France, where the adventure begins with a transfer to the historic Chateau de Canisy in France’s Canisy. Nestled on 740 acres of lush Normandie...
Read more...Menorca, Spain
Day 12-15: Thursday, September 05 - Sunday, September 08
Our Journey continues with a scenic flight to Menorca, one of the enchanting Balearic Islands nestled in the Mediterranean Sea. Upon arrival, indulge in the rustic charm of Hotel Torralbenc, a...
Read more...Lucerne, Switzerland
Day 15-18: Sunday, September 08 - Wednesday, September 11
Our next destination is Lucerne, Switzerland, where we’ll be awestruck by the captivating beauty of the Swiss Alps and the serene Lake Lucerne. Nestled atop a mountain, the Burgenstock Hotel offers...
Read more...Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 18-19: Wednesday, September 11 - Thursday, September 12
After breakfast and an in-depth briefing, we will launch for our over water crossing to Reykjavik, Iceland. There will be a stop in Prestwick for lunch and to refuel. Upon arrival, we will transfer...
Read more...Ilulissat, Greenland
Day 19-20: Thursday, September 12 - Friday, September 13
We will fly to Ilulissat. Upon arrival, clear customs and transfer to the Hotel Arctic. Afterwards we will venture out by boat into the Ice Fjord, cruising a fascinating variety of floes and...
Read more...Inclusions
What is a Single Supplement?
Our pricing is based on double occupancy. A single supplement is an additional fee that solo travelers must pay when booking accommodations, tours, and/or cruises designed for double occupancy. This fee covers the cost of the entire room or cabin, which would typically be shared by two people.
What is the Airplane Registration Fee?
Our Airplane Registration Fee covers administrative tasks such as obtaining permits, personalized flight planning, confirming fuel availability, parking, arranging with handlers, and weather updates. It includes a dedicated Journey Director for the group and flight briefings for each leg, ensuring peace of mind throughout your Journey. Please note: Aircraft fees are not included in our packages, as clients use their own aircraft with varying make/models. The fee solely covers Air Journey obtaining these items, not their actual cost.
The Price Per Person Includes
The Airplane Registration Fee Includes
- Usage of the Air Journey App
- Direct Foreflight Links for easy flight plan uploading into your personal Foreflight account
- International flight plans, routing, frequencies, nav-aids, reporting points, and more for each leg of your Journey
- Flight plans and eAPIS manifest outbound/inbound filed on your behalf
- Pilot briefing prior to every flying day
- Fuel availability confirmed along the route of flight
- Obtaining of permits, landing rights, overflight permits, handling arrangements
- Assistance with country entry forms (Caricom, CanPASS, etc)
- Confirmed parking and fuel along our route
- Planning for additional fuel stops if required
- Air Journey Goodies – each participant will receive a shirt embroidered with their name, aircraft make/model, and airplane’s tail number with the name of the Journey, a hat per person, and a bag per couple, as a souvenir of your flying adventure.
The Price Does Not Include
- Fees associated with your aircraft (fuel, handling fees, airport fees, permit fees, landing fees, departure taxes, etc.)
- Cost of obtaining passport, visas, or inoculations required for your Journey
- Optional activities
- Cocktails and Spirits are not included
- Lunch when not listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as laundry, room service, communication charges and other incidentals
- Commercial flight tickets when required
- Survival equipment rental (Air Journey has survival equipment available for rent. Contact Air Journey for more details +1(561)841-1551
- Travel Interruption and Cancellation Insurance (this is strongly recommended and not included in the package. Please contact us at +1 (561)841-1551 for more details.
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Payment schedule
Deposit per person required at time of booking
INITIAL PAYMENT REQUIRED WITHIN 14 DAYS OF BOOKING
Final payment due dates
Cancellation policy
For Journeys Lasting 40 Days or Less
FOR JOURNEYS LASTING MORE THAN 40 DAYS
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A Return to the Birthplace of your Pilatus
August 25 - September 13, 2024