The holiday season is fast approaching! Sometimes it can be difficult to find a gift for loved ones who are pilots. But don’t worry! We’ve shortlisted some top-picks of gifts that aviation enthusiasts will love.

Budget: $250 or below

GoPro Hero5 Session Holiday Bundle

30,000 ft up in the sky, the views that pilots get are pretty unbeatable. What better gift for a pilot than this GoPro holiday bundle? Featuring a GoPro HERO5 Session camera, Headstrap/QuickClip, and 16GB microSD card, this has everything that a pilot needs to capture every moment, both up in the air and on the ground. This will also automatically send your footage to your phone, where the app turns it into a QuikStory, an awesome edited video that you can share instantly. The one-button control and voice control make it easy to use, while its small size, waterproof feature, and the assessories make it travel friendly. Perfect! Get it here.

 

Budget: $100 or below

Serengeti sunglasses

Needless to say, every pilot needs a pair of top-quality sunglasses, because they’re going to spend countless hours staring into the sun. Serengeti has made the highest quality aviator’s glasses for decades, and it will never hurt to have an extra pair. Get it here.

 

Budget: $50 or below

Flight: 100 Greatest Aircraft, by Mark Phelps

A book that all pilots and aviation enthusiasts will love: The experts at Flying magazine have selected 100 of the world’s great aircraft in this book, featuring spectacular full-color photographs, fascinating and informative text, and detailed specifications that will delight die-hard data fans. Get it here.

 

Budget: stocking fillers

Pilot’s pen with LED light

This pen is designed to check and make marks on charts when light is scarce—like at night in the cockpit. Handy for recreational pilots out for a pleasure flight on the weekend, or bush pilots guiding private pilots out in the wilderness. Get it here.

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