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Sole hub card. From USD 130 per person Shared seating may combine other guests Weather and routing decide named sights Check the live calendar for dates.","description_long":"This is a scenic helicopter overflight of downtown Chicago and the lakefront \u2014 not a Milwaukee departure and not a ground architecture walk. About 7 minutes in the air over downtown and the lakefront. After Vertiport Chicago check-in you may see <a href=\"\/highlights\/navy-pier-from-the-air\/\">Navy Pier<\/a>, <a href=\"\/highlights\/millennium-park-from-the-air\/\">Millennium Park<\/a>, <a href=\"\/highlights\/grant-park-from-the-air\/\">Grant Park<\/a>, <a href=\"\/highlights\/soldier-field-from-the-air\/\">Soldier Field<\/a> and soft <a href=\"\/highlights\/magnificent-mile-from-the-air\/\">Magnificent Mile<\/a> framing \u2014 Named sights are route- and weather-dependent \u2014 you may see them rather than a guaranteed overflight. This ticket is a continuous scenic overflight \u2014 no downtown landing stop. The price is from USD 130 per person. Includes the shared scenic helicopter flight of about 7 minutes from Vertiport Chicago; panoramic windows noted on the listing. Shared scenic helicopter; soft shared boarding. Cabin size is not hard-coded as a public max on the listing checked \u2014 follow staff queue guidance. Meet at Vertiport Chicago on South Wood Street (Near West Side) \u2014 not a downtown hotel lobby and not Milwaukee. Staff check you in, run a short safety briefing, and place your group in the boarding queue. The time you select when you book is your check-in time, not wheels-up. Arrive about 10\u201315 minutes early. Exact timing is confirmed after booking. No hard passport rule is stated beyond booking names. Bring photo ID if asked at the vertiport. A public hard minimum age is not stated on the listing checked \u2014 follow your voucher and check-in guidance. Listing states not suitable for people over 300 lb (136 kg). Confirm any other seating or balance rules at check-in. Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Helicopter flights are weather- and visibility-dependent. Soft \u201cyou may see\u2026\u201d Navy Pier, Millennium Park, Grant Park, Soldier Field, the Magnificent Mile and Lake Michigan. Flights may cancel or modify and offer a refund path. This hub does not sell Milwaukee-depart scenic flights. Live prices are shown when you book. See more Chicago skyline flights on the <a href=\"\/chicago\/\">Chicago<\/a> hub.","route_image":null,"pricing_tiers":"","pricing_label":"From USD 130 per person","pricing_description":"<p>From USD130 per person (shared helicopter; about 7 minutes in the air). Shared scenic helicopter from Vertiport Chicago; panoramic windows; FAA-certified pilot framing on listing. Overflight only \u2014 no scenic landing stated. Sole card and hub From (rounded up from USD 129.99). 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