Swap the traditional office party for something unforgettable. Our Christmas corporate packages offer an exciting and professional alternative that combines teamwork, hospitality, and the thrill of aviation.
Whether you’re planning for a small executive team or a full-company event, our simulators provide the perfect setting to engage, reward, and celebrate.
A distinctive experience your colleagues won’t forget:
Step away from the usual meals and discos - our flight simulators deliver a unique celebration that combines fun, challenge, and genuine excitement. It’s a Christmas party that delivers an experience, not just a reservation.
Encourages teamwork, communication, and decision-making:
Flying an airliner is all about working together. From take-off to landing, your team will collaborate as pilots, co-pilots, and crew - building stronger connections while enjoying the thrill of aviation.
The largest variety of simulators in the North West:
From the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 to our helicopter simulator, we offer more choice than any other venue in the region. Every package guarantees time at the controls, giving your team an unmatched aviation experience.
Flexible scheduling to suit your business:
We know not every company can stop at 5 PM. That’s why we offer event times between 10 AM and 10 PM, giving you the freedom to plan around office hours, shift patterns, or client needs.
On-site catering from Brew Wings Café:
Whether it’s festive nibbles, a full buffet, or coffee and pastries for a daytime booking, our catering partner can tailor menus to suit your group. Food and flight - the perfect pairing.
Conveniently located at Barton Aerodrome, Manchester:
Easily reached from the M60 and surrounding areas, our venue offers ample free on-site parking and sits alongside one of Manchester’s most historic airfields, providing a unique aviation setting for your event.
Simulator Access: Choose one of our flagship simulators - the Airbus A320 or the Boeing 737 - and step into the flight deck for an authentic airline pilot experience.
Duration: 3 hours of immersive aviation, designed as a focused half-day event.
Experience: Each guest takes the Captain’s seat for 30 minutes at the controls, while colleagues support as co-pilots and observers. This format ensures everyone is actively involved, whether flying, assisting, or learning from the cockpit environment.
Extras: Optional festive catering from Brew Wings Café, ranging from light refreshments to tailored menus to complement your event.
Perfect for: Executive teams or client entertainment looking for a distinctive, memorable celebration.
Simulator Access: Experience both of our state-of-the-art airliner simulators - the Airbus A320 and the Boeing 737 - offering your team the chance to master two of the world’s most iconic aircraft.
Duration: Lasting 4/5 hours, this half-day event offers variety, challenge, and fun
Experience: Each guest enjoys 30 minutes in each simulator (a total of 60 minutes flying time per person), rotating between both aircraft. While not in the Captain’s seat, colleagues take part as co-pilots and observers, ensuring the whole group stays engaged throughout.
Extras: Optional catering from Brew Wings Café, with festive menu options available to complete your event.
Perfect for: Medium-sized teams or departments seeking a Christmas celebration that combines challenge, teamwork, and fun.
Simulator Access: Take advantage of the largest variety of simulators in the Northwest with access to all three - the Airbus A320, Boeing 737, and our Helicopter simulator. This gives every guest the chance to experience a wide spectrum of aviation challenges.
Duration: A full-day event (5–8 hours, depending on group size), designed to deliver a complete, high-impact Christmas celebration.
Experience: Each delegate enjoys 30 minutes in each simulator (a total of 90 minutes flying time per person), rotating across all three simulators. Participants take turns as Captain, co-pilot, and observer, ensuring everyone is actively involved throughout the day.
Extras: Add excitement with optional landing challenges and crown your team’s “Pilot of the Day”, who will also receive a complimentary 60-minute simulator voucher to return for a solo flight.
Optional: Catering available from Brew Wings Café, with tailored festive menus to suit your team’s needs.
Perfect for: Large departments or whole-company events looking for a Christmas party with impact, variety, and unforgettable experiences.
Our Christmas packages are designed as complete corporate events, not standard simulator sessions. Alongside your time in the Captain’s seat, your team will enjoy exclusive use of our simulators, structured rotations, co-pilot and observer roles, and optional extras such as landing challenges, awards, and catering. You’re not just booking simulator time -you’re investing in a shared experience that lasts several hours and brings colleagues together in a unique and memorable way.
Manchester Flight Sim Centre
City Airport & Heliport, Liverpool Rd, Manchester, England M30 7SA, United Kingdom
Take flight in our brand-new Bell Jet Ranger Helicopter Simulator – the only experience of its kind in the North West!