21st FAI World Precision Flying Championship in Bautzen, Germany: entries from 59 pilots and 16 countries so far
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 16:33
Preparations are in full swing and a remarkably large number of preliminary entries has already been received so far. The 21st FAI World Precision Flying Championship will take place at Bautzen Airfield in Saxony, Germany from 7th to 14th September 2013. At its meeting in Larnaca, Cyprus on 3rd November 2012, the General Aviation Commission (GAC) of the FAI had entrusted Deutscher Aero Club (DAeC - German Aero Club) with the organization of the event. Video of the 2013 FAI Young Artists Contest
Tuesday, 07 May 2013 13:29
Solar Impulse to attempt to fly across America
Friday, 03 May 2013 11:35
Bertrand Piccard, the initiator of the Solar Impulse project, will pilot the airplane from San Francisco, California, to Phoenix, Arizona. This will be the first leg of the coast-to-coast flights across the USA. It is expected to land tomorrow around 1:00 local time (the estimated flight duration is 19 hours). Agreement signed to promote Aeromodelling
Wednesday, 01 May 2013 17:16
Russians walk away with gold at the 2013 FAI Young Artists Contest
Monday, 06 May 2013 14:30
New 2012 FAI Annual Report just out !
Monday, 22 April 2013 13:16
It includes an overview of each air sport, lists of competition results, awards and records, photographs and a lot of other useful information. CIAM Flyer (02-2013) - Airshows – Sport with no Limits
Tuesday, 16 April 2013 13:18
Airshows attract spectatorsEvery year, there are numerous shows with aircraft controlled from the ground. At these events, pilots control their machines with the same professional skill as their colleagues sitting in real cockpits. These airshows provide excellent insights into the variety and unlimited scope for imagination of aeromodelling. Unlike official World Championships and other competitions, such shows are able to attract tens of thousands of spectators who are not only interested in flying but always show great enthusiasm for the creativity and tremendous spectacle being displayed. Download the full content of the latest CIAM Flyer (02-2013) - Airshows – Sport with no Limits in PDF format !
Anti-doping FAQs for competitors and event organisers
Monday, 15 April 2013 14:55
5th FAI Sailplane Grand Prix series
Tuesday, 09 April 2013 11:07
Agreements signed to promote aviation sports
Monday, 08 April 2013 13:39
Largest Freefall Formation (Feminine category) European Record broken!
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 11:49
The FAI has just ratified the european record of the largest freefall formation (feminine category) achieved by 88 parachutists in Kolomna, Russia. They superseded the record established in 2008 by 70 parachutists. Congratulations ! More Articles...
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