WOF 2016#39: FAI World Championships 2016 - Aerobatics - Paragliding & Sailplane
Air Sports: the world’s best pilots in one of the most spectacular environments
FAI World Paragliding Aerobatic Championship 2016
September, 2016, Lake Annecy (FRA)
The picturesque Alpine region surrounding Lake Annecy is a paraglider’s paradise. After having hosted the French Paragliding Championship in 2014 and 2015, as well as the “Open du Lac” paragliding event for 15 years, Annecy is now proud to welcome the 2nd FAI World Paragliding Aerobatics Championships in the Solo and Synchronized categories. The competition organized by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) will take place from 26th August to 4th September, 2016. It will gather almost 60 competitors, men and women, from 20 different nations all over the world.Gliding aerobatic pilots vie each other for spectacular moves
FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships 2016
Kecskemét, Matkó Airport (HUN) - July 2016
Jaw-dropping manoeuvres in flight, the grand silence of gliding, and a cultural landscape full of tradition: from July 20 to 30, 2016, Matkó Airport near Hungarian town Kecskemét is the venue for the 19th World Glider Aerobatic Championship of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI).