Lassi Nurila from Finland wins the F3A World Cup 2016!
Thursday, 08 December 2016 15:49
The 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017 to take off from Gruyères, Switzerland
Thursday, 08 December 2016 14:19
Electric-flight record heralds new era of aviation
Wednesday, 07 December 2016 15:36
20 Years Ago: NASA’s Space Shuttle breaks a world record for the longest time in Space
Tuesday, 06 December 2016 12:28
FAI takes important steps for global drone sports
Monday, 28 November 2016 13:31
Russian balloonist Fedor Konyukhov awarded FAI - Breitling Pilot of the Year 2016 Award
Friday, 18 November 2016 14:06
German Holger Karow wins 7th FAI Sailplane Grand Prix Finale in South Africa!
Friday, 11 November 2016 19:54
Until the last race it was very close at the top and any of the top five pilots still had a chance to win the contest. FAI Meet NAA and AMA modellers in Muncie, USA
Wednesday, 16 November 2016 14:03
A delegation of FAI officials were in Muncie, Indianapolis, USA over the weekend of 10-12 November 2016 to meet with the Academy of Model Aeronautics, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion of model aviation in the USA. Crete to Cape Town Vintage Air Rally launched from Greece
Saturday, 12 November 2016 07:02
And the 2016 World Hot Air Balloon Champion is...
Monday, 07 November 2016 09:39
PILOT PROFILE: 60 seconds with hang gliding champion Christian Ciech
Tuesday, 25 October 2016 13:31
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After winning the overall at the F3A World Cup 2015, Lassi Nurila from Finland won the following F3A World Cup 2016 again!
From 7 to 16 September 2017, Gruyères will host the 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett, the oldest and most prestigious gas balloon race in the world.
Walter Extra, the famous aerobatics pilot behind the Extra series of aerobatic planes, has set a 
Twenty years ago on 7 December 1996 the US Space Shuttle Columbia spent a record 17 days in space – the longest ever Shuttle mission.
As the world governing body for all air sports recognised by the International Olympic Committee, FAI is responsible for world drone sports. As part of its work in this area, the Federation has now established a Working Group on matters related to drones, comprised of members of the FAI Executive Board and the Executive of the Aeromodelling Commission as well as senior FAI officials.
A Russian priest who circumnavigated the world in a balloon in record time has been presented the inaugural FAI - Breitling Pilot of the Year Award at a ceremony in Switzerland yesterday, Thursday 17 November 2016.
A flying rally across Africa, from Crete to Cape Town, for aircraft built before the 31st December 1939.
Rhett Heartsill (USA) is the 2016 World Hot Air Balloon Champion!
Christian Ciech is one of the most successful pilots in competition hang gliding, and was FAI European and World Champion at the same time in 2016. We spoke to him…-
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Mamistov strikes gold for a third time
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Muroya wins in Germany’s Lausitzring
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Matt Hall wins Qualifying in Germany
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France takes the gold at the Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett 2017
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French pair win world’s most prestigious gas-balloon race
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Drones at the cutting edge
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Sonka stuns rivals with Porto win
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Preparing for the Drone Invasion
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On this day in history: Alexandr Fedotov flies into the record books
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