The Royal Aero Sports Club of Jordan
4Youth Magazine was honored to welcome the Royal Aero Sports Club of Jordan (RASCJ) to its launching event. During the event, they announced giving away 2 free tickets for hot air balloon rides for someone lucky in the audience through a Facebook competition on the magazine page! The winners were chosen after they got the most likes for pictures they took of the event.
The Royal Aero Sports Club of Jordan was founded by His Majesty King Abdullah in 1997. His Royal Highness Prince Hamzah Bin Al Hussein, an avid pilot and skydiver, is the president of the club. The club's goals are to promote aero sports in Jordan, and to enhance the experience of tourists visiting Aqaba and Wadi Rum.
RASCJ is a not-for-profit organization, registered with Higher Council of Youth and Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority cultural and social sports club.
They offer a wide range of activities and adventures including:
1.
Float silently over Wadi Rum and enjoy the breathtaking natural rock formations. See the Seven Pillars of Wisdom and the natural dunes of the desert from 6,000 feet.
This unique experience is enhanced by our experienced pilot and his dedicated staff who will make sure every part of your experience is safe and enjoyable.
Flights take place in the early morning for optimal flying conditions.
Duration : 45 min - 1 hour (allow 2 hours for the whole experience )
Basket capacity:
(a) small : 3 persons min, 5 persons max.
(b) large : 6 persons min , 16 persons max.
2. MICROLIGHT
Return to the roots of aviation with this small and versatile aircraft . Fly above the beautiful rock formations of Wadi Rum in an open aircraft with our experienced pilot.
Capacity:
1 person + pilot.
Duration:
10 min
20 min
30 min
60 min
3. DIAMOND (DA40 & DA42)
Whether you are a certified pilot, an amateur pilot or an enthusiast, you can enjoy the wonderful skies of Aqaba and Wadi Rum in our modern fleet of single or twin-engine Diamond Aircraft.
Fly with an experienced flight instructor who will introduce you to the world of aviation in our glass-cockpit aircraft.
Capacity:
2 persons + pilot.
Duration:
(a) DA 40 (Single Engine)
30 min
60 min
(b) DA 42 (Twin Engine)
30 min
60 min
Visit their website http://www.rascj.com/ for more information about age limits, prices and event timings.