Kirkwall, the vibrant capital of the Orkney Islands, is steeped in history and culture, boasting a rich Norse heritage. With its stunning coastal scenery, charming streets, and landmark sites like the St. Magnus Cathedral and the Orkney Museum, Kirkwall offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and maritime charm. The local community is known for its warm hospitality, making it an inviting destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
In Kirkwall, you can explore the historic sites, go on guided tours of enchanting archeological sites like Skara Brae, or enjoy the breathtaking views with a helicopter tour over the Orkney archipelago. Luxurious accommodations can be found at the Ayre Hotel, which offers stunning views of the harbor. For a unique experience, consider visiting local farms to taste some delicious Orkney cheese or take part in eco-tours that showcase the area's natural beauty and wildlife.
There are numerous benefits that come with flying with Flapper.
Access over 5,000 private jets, helicopters, and corporate airliners. Book in as little as 1 hour.
Neutralize your carbon emissions with Flapper's Book and Claim program.
Impeccable safety records. Dual accreditation from ARGUS® and Wyvern Safety for charter flights worldwide.
We are proud to offer the widest range of safety-vetted private jets, turboprops and helicopters in Kirkwall and the nearby cities. Flapper is the first company in the region to earn ARGUS® Certified accreditation, showcasing our unwavering commitment to safety.
Bespoke private jet services with unrivaled availability.
Explore available empty legs and pay-per-seat deals.
Reliable door-to-door air ambulance transport.
Rent a freighter plane or reserve cargo capacity.
Corporate airliners for groups and heads of state.
Urban air mobility and Premium sightseeing tours.
The Flapper team in the UK is strategically located at Edinburgh Airport, allowing us to provide the most precise air charter services in the country. With over 50 years of combined experience, the Flapper team stands out as the ideal choice for safe and reliable charters.
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Bell 429
Twin-engine helicopter
up to 6 seatsThe Bell 429 stands out for its speed, range, and spacious cabin, offering unparalleled comfort. Luxurious amenities, energy-absorbing seats, and noise reduction system ensure a serene VIP or corporate travel experience.
Caravan Grand
Turbo-prop
up to 9 seatsThe Grand Caravan prioritizes utility and flexibility, boasting ample luggage space and the ability to land on short runways. Its simple cabin design accommodates passengers comfortably, and it offers a remarkable safety record.
