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By Arlene Fleming, About.com Guide to Air Travel

Giving the gift of weightlessness

Friday February 3, 2006
Does the thought of Valentines Day have you floating on air? You could experience the real thing with zero gravity flights. You have probably seen images of people donned in one piece suits, drifting light as air, filmed in the inside of a padded aircraft.

This is the flight of weightlessness that simulates what it is like to be in an environment where gravity does not exist. There are only a few aircraft that are approved and outfitted for this unusual flight experience where you can float, flip and feel what it is like to be suspended in the air.

For the romantic looking for a different type of gift, or those who want to briefly experience the weightlessness that astronauts have, I have compiled information for booking your zero gravity adventure...
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