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Hang Glider Shoots Up After Mountain Launch as Ridge Lift Kicks In
A hang glider launch is usually a smooth transition from running steps into open air — but in a recent video circulating among free-flight pilots,
Japan’s Wildest Experimental Aircraft: OpenSky M-02J Test Flight
SEKIYADO, JAPAN (November 2025) — One of the most unusual aircraft in sport aviation — the OpenSky M-02J, a jet-powered, tailless “personal glider” inspired
Paramotor Pilot Plunges Into Florida Beach
SINGER ISLAND, Fla. — A paramotor pilot fell from the sky and crashed onto a Florida beach after experiencing an apparent midair malfunction, according
Skydiver Cuts Away
AUSTRALIA — Authorities in Australia have released a report and video footage documenting a dramatic skydiving incident in which a man’s parachute deployed prematurely just
Paramotor Hits Power Cable, Drops 30 Metres
Paramotor Hits Power Cable, Drops 30 Metres Into Paddy Field During Melaka Cultural Run MELAKA, Malaysia — A paramotor pilot fell roughly 30 metres into
USPA Highlights 2025’s Biggest Skydiving Moments
USPA Highlights 2025’s Biggest Skydiving Moments: Records, Milestones, and a Global Jump Day FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (Dec. 16, 2025) — The United States Parachute Association (USPA)