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GOHA BriefOrlando Helicopter Adventures runs scenic helicopter flights from Kissimmee over the Orlando area's theme parks and attractions. It suits families, first-time flyers and anyone who wants to see Disney, Universal or SeaWorld from the air, with routes ranging from short hops to longer loops.
The company is based on West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway in Kissimmee, and that office is also where flights take off. The aircraft are Robinson R44 or R66 helicopters carrying up to four people, and every passenger gets a window seat. Experience Kissimmee describes the R66 as air-conditioned.
There are several routes. The Disney Springs Tour is a short, beginner-friendly flight of about 10 miles over Disney Springs, Typhoon Lagoon and Old Town. The Disney Spectacular, at about 15 miles, adds Epcot, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom. The Disney/SeaWorld Combo runs about 20 miles and adds SeaWorld, Aquatica, Discovery Cove and the nearby chain of lakes. The Epic Tour, also about 20 miles, covers the new Epic Universe park, SeaWorld, ICON Park and Islands of Adventure. The Grand Park Adventure is a panoramic route that takes in Universal Orlando, Volcano Bay, ICON Park and Disney attractions.
The company also runs a nightly fireworks tour alongside its daytime flights. Flights are conducted by certified pilots who hold FAA commercial or airline transport pilot certificates and have thousands of flight hours. The company describes its flights as family-friendly.