Top USA In the Air - page 25

Board your turbine-powered helicopter and rise above South Florida’s most iconic waterfronts and architectural landmarks. Depart from the Downtown Fort Lauderdale Helistop, conveniently located near premier hotels and Las Olas Boulevard, or from the discreet and private Pompano Beach Airpark, and ascend directly into the skyline within moments. From oceanfront estates to Biscayne Bay, experience Miami and Fort Lauderdale from a perspective few ever see. More than sightseeing, it’s a moment to take it all in — the coastline, the water, the city — from a place of calm above it all. Operated aboard the Airbus H125, the aircraft of choice for VIP transport and cinematic aerial work worldwide. The Wave Signature – 30 Minutes A curated coastal flight past Fort Lauderdale’s estates and the Intracoastal to the iconic Miami skyline. The Wave Grand – 45 Minutes An extended coastal journey past Fisher Island and Key Biscayne to Downtown Miami’s unfolding skyline .

Experience Alaska from both above and below on this unforgettable one-hour tour. Your adventure begins with a helicopter flight over stunning mountain peaks, deep valleys, and ancient icefields. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife as your pilot navigates through one of the most glacier-rich regions in North America. Next, touch down on an actual glacier—a place few ever get to step foot. You’ll have 30 minutes to explore, sip fresh glacier water and take in the surreal surroundings with your camera in hand. This tour is the perfect mix of scenic flightseeing and immersive glacier adventure. What's included: 60-minute scenic helicopter flight through the Chugach Mountains Land on a remote glacier with 30 minutes to explore on foot Wildlife spotting opportunities for moose, Dall sheep, mountain goats and both black and brown bear Up-close views of stunning blue glacier pools (summer only) Complimentary round-trip shuttle service available from any Valdez location

Lifting off above the Valdez Airport, you’ll rise above beautiful mountain peaks and the lush river valley. Views of one of North America’s most glacier-filled regions present great photo opportunities from the comfort of the helicopter. Look for wildlife and waterfalls along the steep cliffs as we make your return. You will have ample time and opportunity for photos and videos to create amazing memories. What's included: 30-minutes of helicopter flight time Fly through the Chugach Mountains, one of North America’s most glacier-rich regions Capture incredible aerial photos of glaciers, peaks, and remote terrain from the comfort of the helicopter Look for wildlife along the steep cliffs on your return flight Enjoy exclusive views of waterfalls, ridges and glaciers

Experience one of Alaska’s most dramatic flightseeing adventures on this extended 90-minute helicopter tour over the Columbia Glacier—Alaska’s second-largest tidewater glacier. Soar above jagged crevasses, towering icebergs, vivid blue melt pools in summer, and watch for possible calving events. You may also spot seals lounging on floating ice and mountain goats high on the surrounding cliffs. During the flight, your pilot will land on a remote glacier for 30 minutes of on-the-ground exploration, giving you time to drink pure glacier water, explore with your pilot guide, take incredible photos and video, and experience the massive scale of Alaska’s icefields up close. This longer tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper, more immersive look at Alaska’s dynamic glacier landscapes. Fly with confidence: For more than 30 years, Alpine Air Alaska has been the region’s safest and most trusted helicopter tour company, known for our expert pilots and an unwavering commitment to safety.