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A330 Full Flight Simulator Experiences – Your Introduction to the Cockpit

Immerse yourself in the world of pilots and experience the fascination of flying up close! In the professional full flight simulators in Dreieich – the same ones used to train airline crews – you take the controls of an Airbus A330 yourself.

After a comprehensive briefing by experienced airline pilots, you will sit in a faithful replica of a modern long-haul cockpit. All displays, switches, and movements correspond to reality – down to the smallest detail.

Together with two other participants, you will form a complete cockpit crew. Each person will take on the role of pilot, co-pilot, and observer for 20 minutes at a time. Take off and land at realistic airports around the world – from Frankfurt to New York, from Cape Town to Hong Kong.

What to expect

• 90-minute detailed briefing

• 60 minutes of simulator time (20 minutes per role)

• 30 minutes debriefing

• Support from experienced airline pilots

• Certificate of participation at the end of the experience

Simulator variants

• Airbus A320 – short-haul experience: €345 incl. VAT

• Airbus A330 – Long-haul experience: €385 incl. VAT

Important information

• Participation from 16 years of age

• ID card or passport required (security check)

• Arrive at the Dreieich location 15 minutes before the start

• No personal photos/videos allowed (a souvenir photo will be taken by the pilots on site)

• Participation only possible on the booked date

❓ FAQ – Full Flight Simulator Experiences

General

Who can participate?
Anyone aged 16 or older, regardless of previous experience. Ideal for beginners, aviation fans, or as a special gift experience.

Do I need any previous experience?
No. The professional briefing will prepare you optimally – regardless of whether you are sitting in the cockpit for the first time or already have experience.

How many people are in the simulator?
The experience takes place in a group of three. Each person takes on the role of pilot, co-pilot, and observer once.

How realistic is the simulator?
These are certified full flight simulators (Level D) – identical to those used in professional airline training. Every switch, every sound, and every movement is true to life.

Booking & participation

How does booking work?
After purchasing in the Condor Shop, you will receive a purchase confirmation by email with your booking and invoice number. This number serves as your personal confirmation of participation.

What dates are available?
In the first quarter of 2026, we are offering two exclusive experience dates on a Saturday:

• Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator – fully booked

• Airbus A330 Full Flight Simulator – fixed date on Saturday, January 24, 2026, and Sunday, January 25, 2026

Can I choose the date freely?
No. Participation is only possible on the specified date and for the booked aircraft type.

How long is my booking valid?
Your booking is valid exclusively for the booked date. After this date, your eligibility to participate automatically expires.

Can I transfer my booking?
Yes. If the participant is unable to attend (e.g., due to illness), the booking can be transferred to another person. Please inform us in advance by email so that we can update the participant details.

How do I take part in the experience?
Bring your booking number (from the purchase confirmation) with you on the day of the event. No separate activation is required—your participation is automatically confirmed upon purchase.

On site

Where does the experience take place?
At the training center in Dreieich, near Frankfurt am Main. (Directions PDF)

When should I arrive?
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of your booked appointment.

What do I need to bring with me?
A valid ID card or passport (for security registration).

Can I take photos or videos?
For safety reasons, you are not allowed to take your own recordings in the simulator. However, the pilots on site will be happy to take a souvenir photo for you.

Safety & Participation

Are there any health restrictions?
The simulators are not barrier-free. If you have any physical limitations, please contact us in advance—we will be happy to check on an individual basis whether participation is possible.

Health information: People who are prone to motion sickness, epilepsy, cardiovascular disease, recent surgery, or other health restrictions should seek medical advice before participating. Participation under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or certain medications is not permitted.

What happens in the event of a last-minute cancellation?
In the event of illness or other important reasons, the booking can be transferred to another person. Please contact us as early as possible.

English

A330 Full Flight Simulator Experiences – Take the Captain's Seat

Step into the world of aviation and experience the fascination of flying like a real airline pilot. At professional full flight simulators in Dreieich—the same type used for airline crew training—you'll take control of an Airbus A330.

Following a detailed pre-flight briefing by experienced airline pilots, you'll enter a full-motion simulator that replicates every aspect of long-haul flying, from take-off to landing. Together with two other participants, you'll form a full cockpit crew, each taking turns as Pilot, Co-Pilot, and Observer for 20 minutes.

Your Experience Includes

• 90-minute briefing session

• 60 minutes in the simulator (20 minutes per role)

• 30-minute debriefing

• Supervision by professional airline pilots

• Certificate of participation

Simulator Options

• Airbus A320 – Short-Haul Experience: €345 (incl. VAT)

• Airbus A330 – Long-Haul Experience: €385 (incl. VAT)

Good to know

• Minimum age: 16 years

• ID or passport required (security check)

• Please arrive 15 minutes before your booked time

• No personal photography or filming allowed (a souvenir photo will be taken by the pilots on site)

• Participation only on the booked date

❓ FAQ – Full Flight Simulator Experiences

General

Who can participate?
All participants aged 16 and above, regardless of experience. Ideal for beginners, aviation enthusiasts, or as a unique gift.

Do I need any previous flying experience?
No. The professional briefing will prepare you thoroughly – whether it’s your first time in a cockpit or you already have some knowledge.

How many people take part in one session?
Each simulator session is designed for a group of three participants. Everyone takes turns as Pilot, Co-Pilot, and Observer, each for 20 minutes.

How realistic is the simulator?
You’ll be flying in a certified Full Flight Simulator (Level D) – the same type used in professional airline training. Every motion, sound, and instrument behaves exactly as in a real aircraft cockpit.

Booking & Participation

How does the booking work?
After purchasing through the Condor Shop, you will receive an email confirmation with your booking and invoice number. This number serves as your personal participation confirmation.

Which dates are available?
In Q1 2026, we offer two exclusive Saturday experience dates:

• Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator – fully booked.

• Airbus A330 Full Flight Simulator – confirmed dates: Saturday, January 24, 2026, and Sunday, January 25, 2026.

Can I choose another date?
No. Participation is only possible on the specified date and for the booked aircraft type.

How long is the booking valid?
Your booking is valid exclusively for the scheduled date and expires immediately afterward.

Can I transfer my booking?
Yes. If you are unable to attend (e.g. due to illness), your booking can be transferred to another person. Please inform us in advance by email so we can update the participant details.

How do I check in on the day?
Please bring your booking number from the purchase confirmation. No separate activation is required – your participation is automatically confirmed.

On Site

Where does the experience take place?
At the training center in Dreieich, near Frankfurt am Main. (Get Directions PDF)

When should I arrive?
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked start time.

What do I need to bring?
Please bring a valid passport or national ID card for security registration.

Can I take photos or videos?
For aviation security reasons, personal photos or videos inside the simulator are not permitted. The pilots on site will be happy to take a souvenir photo for you.

Safety & Participation

Are there any health restrictions?
The simulators are not barrier-free. If you have any physical limitations, please contact us in advance – we will gladly check whether participation is possible on an individual basis.

Health notice: Participation is not recommended for individuals prone to motion sickness, epilepsy, cardiovascular conditions, recent surgeries, or other relevant health issues. Participation under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or certain medications is not permitted.

What happens if I need to cancel at short notice?
In case of illness or urgent reasons, the booking can be transferred to another person. Please contact us as early as possible.