The timing of the conference was crucial to future developments: on 1 January 2027 the new WADA Code enter s into force, thus requiring all WADA Signatories, including the FAI, to update their ...

Ten years ago this December, the skies above Dubai fizzed with the thrills of an incredible spectacle: the World Air Games. This extraordinary multi-discipline event rests a highlight in the World Air ...

After an intense contest held deep within the unique atmosphere of the Slănic Prahova underground salt mine, the Romanian home team triumphed at the FAI F1D European Championship ...

With a warm welcome from Henri Lemoine, Mayor of the nearby city of Pont-à-Mousson, and a greeting from Christian Santini, President of the hosting organisation FFPLUM, the 12th FAI World Paramotor ...

Imagine trekking through the skies on a thrilling treasure hunt where your team-mate, your wits, your map, and your compass are all you can rely on, to track down your targets... Beyond simple leisure ...

The upcoming 2025 FAI F3K World Championships for Model Gliders – taking place from 26 July to 2 August in Tarp, Germany – will feature the first-ever Female Individual World Champion title in the ...

The 3rd FAI World Hang Gliding Class 1 Sport Championships have successfully concluded in Laveno-Mombello, Italy. The event took place from June 1 to June 14, 2025. A total of six valid tasks were ...

Two years in the making, a replica Sopwith Triplane has become a highlight of the permanent exhibition at the Metoděj Vlach Aviation Museum in Mladá Boleslav, Czechia. Vladimir Handlik and the ...

The 39th World Gliding Championships is now underway at Tabor Airfield Czechia with 115 pilots competing in three classes. Several past World Gliding Champions are testing their skills against young ...

Timo Hyvönen, main organiser of the 119th FAI General Conference in Finland, shares his enthusiasm for welcoming delegates to his country in October 2025. In this land where extraordinary landscapes ...

Registration for the 19th FAI World Paragliding Championships in Castelo, Brazil, is open. The event will take place from August 30 to September 13, 2025. Associação Capixaba De Voo Livre—ACVL, on ...

Last year, two young French pilots – Christophe Lamand and Lenny Marcaud, aged 19 and 20 respectively – set off on a multi-stage European flight which they hope will inspire other youngsters to take ...