20-Feb-2012
Helicopter charter clients on to a winner at Cheltenham
Helicopter charter specialists FlyMeNow is preparing for its busiest Cheltenham Festival yet, with record numbers of people flying to the race meeting.
More people than ever before have chosen FlyMeNows' helicopter charter services to transport them to and from the jewel in jump racing's crown.
The company's proven track record at big sporting occasions, coupled to its ultra-competitive prices, have generated record demand.
Cheltenham Helicopter Charter Flights
FlyMeNow is arranging scores of VIP helicopter flights in and out of the racecourse during the event, which runs from March 13-16.
Many racegoers will travel door-to-door, with a helicopter collecting them from their property and whisking them directly to the Cheltenham Racecourse.
With FlyMeNow a day return from London Battersea to Cheltenham in a AS355 Twin Squirrel helicopter, which seats up to five people, costs only £3,800, excluding VAT. The journey takes 45 minutes each way.
From Manchester Barton in the same aircraft, the journey takes 55 minutes and the price is only £3,900, excluding VAT.
Travel in a six-seater Agusta 109 – the fastest executive helicopter in its class – and the trip from Manchester Barton takes only 45 minutes and costs just £4,900, excluding VAT.

Augsta 109 Charter Helicopter
FlyMeNow is also providing twin prop aircraft to bring many racegoers from Ireland to Cheltenham racecourse. Partnerships with leading hospitality providers mean FlyMeNow can put together bespoke corporate packages for the Cheltenham Festival.
"We can provide everything from executive boxes overlooking the course to food and drink and celebrity speakers," said FlyMeNow Commercial Manager Lisa Wilson. "Whether you require flights alone, or day-long hospitality, call us and we can arrange it all."
Cheltenham Races Helicopter Charter
Commercial Director Andrew G Whitney said: "We have consolidated our reputation as one of the leading providers of private air charters to and from the major sporting occasions, and that's is why Cheltenham 2012 will be our biggest and busiest yet."
"Travel to and from the Cheltenham Festival in our fleet of luxury helicopters ensures a day at the races is a winner for our clients, whatever the results of the races." Why Wait? FlyMeNow!