Ford Tri-Motor Plane Rides

Liberty Aviation Museum's 1928 Ford Tri-Motor 5-AT "City of Wichita"/"City of Port Clinton" is scheduled to offer plane rides at MAPS Air Museum at the Akron-Canton Regional Airport in North Canton, OH on Saturday, June 28th, 2025! (Rain Date Sunday, June 29th, 2025)Take this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the magic of flight in the world’s first mass-produced airliner!To learn more about MAPS Air Museum, please visit: https://mapsairmuseum.org/
Book your ride ticket online: https://px.libertyaviationmuseum.org/.../ford-tri-motor...or by email: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.orgQuestions? Call us at the Liberty Aviation Museum at(419) 732-0234Email: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org
RIDE DATE & TIME: Saturday, June 28th, 2025 9:00 am- 5:00pmRain Date Sunday, June 29th (next day.)at MAPS Air Museum 2260 International Pkwy, North Canton, OH 44720
Please arrive no later than 1 hour prior to event ending. Flights fill up on a first come first serve basis.
Please include phone numbers in the "Notes" section when checking out.
Ride Tickets:
Adults: $99.00 each
Children (17 yrs & under): $75.00 each
Co-Pilot (Right Seat): $200.00 (upgrade on day of flight only. Not available for pre-booking)
Current Liberty Aviation Museum members save $20.00 on a ticket purchase. Members purchasing online, please provide your member number (Purchaser’s name must match members’ name.) in the notes section when purchasing a ticket to receive the discount. Your card will only be authorized when checking out. We will discount your total when processing the order. In person at the event, please present your member card & ID to receive the discount.
**Guests not wishing to fly but would like to come out and view the aircraft, are required to pay for MAPS Air Museum admission or be a member of MAPS Air Museum in order to gain access to the museum ramp where the aircraft will be. The museum ramp area is part of the museum. Guests purchasing a ticket will receive a comp admission to the MAPS Air Museum during their visit.**
Tickets will NOT be mailed. The purchaser's name will be on our will call list on the day of your flight
Tri-Motor Plane Rides are not service rides to/from a location. All rides depart and return to same location.
Flight experiences usually last about 15 minutes of air time and 5-10 minutes on the ground.
Entire aircraft booking for a regular flight for your group or organization is available! If interested in booking the entire aircraft for a 15 minute airtime flight or longer, please contact Bob at (419)-732-0234 or operations@libertyaviationmuseum.org
**Restrictions apply to ride in the Co-Pilot Seat (Right Seat)**
-Must be able to physically climb into the aircraft and into the front of the cockpit. Due to the confined space in the aircraft cockpit, we may not be able to accommodate some passengers due to height, weight, or physical ability to enter the cockpit. Refunds are available if we are unable to accommodate a passenger.
-Must be able to buckle your safety belt and follow directions of the pilot
-Gift certificates are available. Please call (419) 732-0234 and ask for Connie or email Connie at marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org
**Always check the museum's Facebook page directly or call us at (419) 732-0234 prior to traveling long distances on the day of or the day before to verify that the aircraft will be flying on the specific date that you are choosing. At times, inclement weather can prevent the aircraft from flying. (If you have pre-booked tickets. We will call you if we believe weather may be an issue.)**
Some FAQs:
Are there any special considerations for children?An adult must accompany children under the age of 16. Children under the age of 2 can be carried free of charge in an adult's lap.
How accessible is the airplane?Access to the airplane is easy and not normally a problem for elderly, large or mobility-limited people. Two normal-sized steps are used to enter the cabin. Seats are individual (no double seats) and separated by an aisle. Seatbelt extensions are available.
Is a waiver of liability required?Parents are required to sign a waiver for each minor under the age of 18
What if I have other questions?If you have further questions, please email Connie at: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org or call Connie at (419) 732-0234.