Climb into the open cockpit of a historic Fairchild PT-19 and feel what WWII cadets experienced during their very first flights. With the wind in your face and the steady growl of the engine ahead.

This unforgettable ride puts you in the back seat of a true military trainer from the golden age of flight.

Eligibility: Must be able to climb in and out of the aircraft unassisted, age 12+, under 225 lbs.

Step into history. Strap in. Let’s fly. ✈️

Disclaimer: Rides may be cancelled or rescheduled due weather or maintenance

Take the right seat in a living piece of presidential history aboard the L-26 Aero Commander famously known as “Ike’s Bird.” This historic aircraft once carried President Dwight D. Eisenhower and helped pioneer the very idea of executive air travel before the jet age.

From the co-pilot seat, you’ll experience the view few ever have: throttles forward, twin engines humming in harmony. It’s not just a ride, it’s a front-row seat to history in motion.

Eligibility: Must be age 5+, (ages 5-11 must be accompanied by and adul), and able to climb in and out of the aircraft unassisted

Disclaimer: Rides may be canceled or rescheduled due to weather or maintenance. Weight and balance restrictions may apply

Take your place in the very cabin seat once occupied by President Dwight D. Eisenhower aboard the historic L-26 Aero Commander affectionately known as “Ike’s Bird.”

From the rear cabin, you’ll experience smooth, executive-era flight as Florida slips quietly beneath the wings. It’s refined, historic, and deeply personal, a rare chance to sit exactly where a president once did.

Eligibility: Must be age 5+ (ages 5-11 must be accompanied by and adult) and able to climb in and out of the aircraft unassisted

Disclaimer: Rides may be canceled or rescheduled due to weather or maintenance. Weight and balance restrictions may apply.

Take your place in the very cabin seat once occupied by President Dwight D. Eisenhower aboard the historic L-26 Aero Commander affectionately known as “Ike’s Bird.”

From the rear cabin, you’ll experience smooth, executive-era flight as Florida slips quietly beneath the wing. It’s refined, historic, and deeply personal, a rare chance to sit exactly where a president once did.

Eligibility: Must be age 5+ (ages 5-11 must be accompanied by an adult) and able to climb in and out of the aircraft unassisted

Disclaimer: RIdes may be canceled or rescheduled due to weather or maintenance. Weight and balance restrictions may apply.

Charter the entire cabin of the historic L-26 Aero Commander for a private, unforgettable experience at the Gator Fly In. Known as “Ike’s Bird,” this aircraft once carried President Dwight D. Eisenhower and helped define executive air travel in the propeller era.

With every seat reserved, your group will enjoy a fully private flight aboard this beautifully restored warbird while Florida unfolds beneath the wings. This is presidential aviation the way it was meant to be experienced.

Perfect for families, special occasions, or those who simply want the whole cabin to themselves.

Eligibility: Must be age 5+ (accompanied by an adult) and able to climb in and out of the aircraft unassisted

Disclaimer: Rides may be canceld or rescheduled due to weather or maintenance. Weight and balance restrictions may apply.